Health
Waverly Golden
Younger adults are becoming more susceptible to strokes
A new release from Intermountain Healthcare shows that younger adults are becoming more susceptible to stroke.13 days ago
Jenny Carpenter, KSL.com
Young stroke victim survives with quick, lifesaving treatment in northern Utah
After a 36-year-old man had a stroke, he and his wife say to be aware of the signs of stroke and that young people are also at risk.13 days ago
Michelle Lee
How, and why, a hobby can bring joy to your life
If it brings you pleasure, is meaningful, and you can do it regularly, you've got yourself a hobby! Here's why they can benefit us so much.14 days ago
Alexandrea Bonilla
Utah clinics winning the fight against overprescribed antibiotics
Intermountain Health and the University of Utah found that urgent-care facilities were more likely to prescribe antibiotics as a quick, easy solution.17 days ago
Allessandra Harris
Utah Food Bank aims to ‘Stamp Out Hunger’ this summer
The Utah Food Bank is joining forces with the Letter Carriers Union to collect non-perishable food items for those in need.17 days ago
LEANNE ITALIE AP Entertainment Writer
Mommy blogger Heather Armstrong, known as Dooce to fans, dead at 47
Armstrong had laid bare her struggles as a mother and her battles with depression and alcoholism on her site, Dooce.com, and on social media since 2001.17 days ago
Brenda Goodman, CNN
FDA finalizes new risk-based rules for blood donors, creating a path for more gay donors
Before the FDA revised its rules, all men who have sex with men faced lifetime bans on blood donation.17 days ago
Samantha Herrera
Combatting loneliness with AI? It may be a slippery slope
As AI technology continues getting more and more sophisticated, there's a concern that something like a chatbot could replace real social interaction.18 days ago
Associated Press
FDA panel backs over-the-counter sales of birth control pill
The panel of FDA advisers voted unanimously in favor of drugmaker Perrigo's request to sell its once-a-day medication over the counter.18 days ago
Peter Johnston
APA urges adults to limit kids’ social media use
Kids' social media use should not be without guidance and oversight from parents, an advisory from the American Psychological Association said.18 days ago
Elizabeth Weiler
New research suggests breast cancer screenings should be done much earlier
To date, American women have been getting preventative breast cancer screenings a decade too late says the United States Preventive Services Task Force.19 days ago
Waverly Golden
Be Ready Utah: How to manage prescription medications during an emergency
Wade Mathews with Be Ready Utah discusses how to be prepared to bring needed medications with you during an emergency.19 days ago
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com
Symbol of hope: Huntsman Cancer Institute opens its new building to the public
The building provides an additional 48 inpatient beds, four more cancer-specific operating rooms and 20 exam rooms19 days ago
Michelle Lee
Managing stress as a new parent
What causes the stress, why mothers tend to worry more than fathers, and how new parents can work together to help manage that stress.21 days ago
Mark Jones
Experts say loneliness is now a public health epidemic
A professor from BYU joined KSL at Night to explain the findings in a recent report that says loneliness is a public health risk.22 days ago
Jamie Gumbrecht, Jacqueline Howard and Deidre McPhillips, CNN
WHO says Covid-19 is no longer a global health emergency
Covid-19 continues to spread, the virus is evolving and remains a global health threat, but at a lower level of concern, according to WHO officials.23 days ago
Devin Oldroyd
The potential issues of pornography use and pornography addiction
Are there risks when it comes to pornography use? Assistant Professor and Licensed Clinician at BYU Adam Fisher answers a few questions.23 days ago
Mark Jones
Lessons learned from the pandemic, expert weighs in
James Lawler, a member of the Covid Crisis Group, joined Inside Sources Monday to discuss the lessons learned as a nation from the pandemic.26 days ago
Curt Gresseth
Utah doctor talks about opening a conversation on men’s mental health
Dr. Richard Ferguson joins the show to talk about men's mental health.26 days ago
Michelle Lee
Why is exercising good for us emotionally?
In the latest Let’s Get Moving with Maria podcast episode, host Maria Shilaos spoke with Studio 5 KSL’s Health and Wellness Contributor Miki Eberhardt to discuss how exercising can improve our daily mood28 days ago
Brenda Goodman, CNN
Tirzepatide (Mounjaro) leads to substantial weight loss in diabetes patients
Tirzepatide is currently sold as Mounjaro and approved to help people with type 2 diabetes control their blood sugar.1 month ago
Amanda Dickson
Risks you should know before taking Ozempic
FDA approval for Ozempic is just for type 2 diabetes, but the same molecule has been packaged in a higher dose and approved for weight loss.1 month ago
Curt Gresseth
The life expectancy gap between women and men in U.S. is growing
Dr. Richard Ferguson joins the show to talk about why the life expectancy of American boys and men is falling compared to girls and women.1 month ago
