SALT LAKE CITY — Federal officials, Ogden City and Smith and Edwards Co. reps have reached a tentative agreement to cover the $5.09 million incurred by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in cleaning the ex-Swift buildings in 2019. Per the agreement, outlined in paperwork filed in ...

Cold temperatures are upon us, which means more people will be seeking ways to stay warm. It also means an increased risk for carbon monoxide poisoning. Each year, more than 50,000 people seek treatment at emergency departments for carbon monoxide poisoning, and more than 1,000 people will ...

Last year, there were more than 109,000 drug overdose deaths in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. One in four people are on at least three prescription medications, yet many of them don’t dispose of their drugs properly when they’re finished ...

Seven Intermountain Health hospitals in Utah have received a national award for top performance in clinical quality and patient care excellence. Intermountain McKay-Dee, Layton and Utah Valley hospitals were among the seven hospitals to receive the Dr. Bernard A. Birnbaum Quality Leadership ...

The Huntsman Mental Health Institute is building a 185,000-square-foot mental health research building set to open in 2026. The Utah Mental Health Translational Research Building will be dedicated to innovating health research and clinical care. The building will house a team of researchers, ...

The largest genetic study of suicide ever conducted has discovered 12 new risk factors. The study, conducted by several worldwide institutions including the University of Utah School of Medicine and the Huntsman Mental Health Institute, identified 12 DNA variations in the human genetic code ...