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How Utah dentists are preparing patients for the first statewide fluoride ban

SALT LAKE CITY — With Utah's first-in-the-nation ban on fluoride in public drinking water set to take effect Wednesday, dentists who treat children and low-income patients say they're bracing for an increase in tooth decay among the state's most vulnerable people. Republican Gov. Spencer ...

Autism clinic providing services for young patients in Utah

RIVERTON — After two years of intense therapy, Lily finally took a bite of a Cheerio. Her parents were ecstatic. “She didn’t make it to the hole in the Cheerio, but she was able to swallow it,” said her father, Roger. “She got it down. She did it.” Lily was diagnosed with autism ...

Gastroenterologist brothers highlight importance of colon screening

While most brothers spend their time together watching sports, hiking or playing board games, Dr. Kyle Eliason and his brother, Dr. Eric Eliason, spend a portion of their time performing colonoscopies on each other. The two siblings are both gastroenterologists at Intermountain McKay-Dee ...