TAYLORSVILLE — Suicide remains a leading cause of death in Utah youth. Over the past 12 months, the state lost 38 children between the ages of 10-17 to suicide and another 71 young people between the ages of 18-24. On Monday, Intermountain Primary Children’s Hospital announced the ...
SALT LAKE CITY — If you’re convinced your child is listening to “devil music,” you might be surprised to learn there’s truly some talent behind all of that screaming. According to researchers at University of Utah Health, those harsh vocals involve a skill of complex internal ...
OGDEN — Weber State University is helping veterans make the transition from the military to civilian life less onerous through a new partnership with the U.S. Department of Defense. In the spring, Michael Humphrey — a women’s health and family nurse practitioner — became the first ...
OGDEN — Janine Hunsaker always knew she wanted to go back to school one day, but it wasn’t until her youngest son became sick that she decided which field she wanted to study in. In April, Hunsaker, 39, graduated from Weber State University with an associate degree in applied science and ...
Summer is just around the corner, and for thousands of Utahns, that means heading to the water. And while health care workers are all for swimming, water skiing and rafting, they are strongly encouraging the public to exercise caution in and around the water. “Drowning is the second-leading ...
Researchers at the University of Utah conducted an indoor air study of over 100 households along the Wasatch Front — including in Salt Lake, Davis and Weber counties — this past winter. Their findings: The air we breathe inside can be as polluted, or more so, than what we breathe outdoors. ...
