Health
Associated Press
Supreme Court preserves access to abortion pill for now
Even with their Roe v. Wade victory, abortion opponents returned to federal court with a new target: medication abortions.1 year ago
Adam Small
Lung Association’s ‘State of the Air’ report ranks Utah high in pollution
In the annual "State of the Air" report from the American Lung Association, Salt Lake City placed 10th for worst ozone pollution.1 year ago
Amanda Dickson
New car smell might come with a price you don’t want to pay — cancer risk
When you purchase a new car, it's fun to get that new car smell along with it. But does that price tag come with something you'd not normally pay for?1 year ago
MARK SHERMAN Associated Press
Supreme Court temporarily extends access to abortion pill
In an order signed by Justice Samuel Alito on Wednesday, the court indicated it will act by Friday night.1 year ago
Olivia Calvert
DEA to host semi-annual National Drug Take Back Day
Drug Take Back Day is a no-questions-asked event. Participants are encouraged to remove labels from prescription pill bottles to preserve anonymity.1 year ago
Amanda Dickson
Self-defense classes for women in Utah
A recent report shows almost half of Utah women experience "chronic unsafety" in their lives. This broad feeling is likely behind the popularity of self-defense classes for women.1 year ago
Michelle Lee
The sound and lyrics of music can heal the mind, heart
Heather Fellows, a state-certified music therapist from the Huntsman Cancer Institute shares how music can heal the mind.1 year ago
Devin Oldroyd
Would you take an anti-aging pill to live forever?
An anti-aging pill could make its way to pharmacies within the next five years. Would you take it?1 year ago
Lindsay Aerts
Huntsman Mental Health: the Safe UT app isn’t just for kids
In the wake of mass casualty events, there's been a 20% increase in the use of the Safe UT app in the past year.1 year ago
Ariel Edwards-Levy, CNN
Poll: Americans hold mixed views on getting back to ‘normal’ after COVID-19
Three years after the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, Americans' views of the disease's impact have stagnated into a complex set of mixed feelings.1 year ago
Michelle Lee
The practice of mindful and joyful eating
Host Maria Shilaos spoke with Tansy Boggon, who is an author, nutritionist, and recipe developer, about the practice of joyful eating.1 year ago
Associated Press
States consider banning cosmetics containing PFAS
In March, the Environmental Protection Agency proposed the to remove PFAS from food packaging.1 year ago
Mark Jones
Allergy season is delayed by winter season, but it’s still coming
Now that the winter season appears to be in the rearview mirror, allergy season, while delayed, is quickly approaching.1 year ago
Sandee LaMotte
Sleep problems linked to fivefold rise in stroke risk, study says
Results showed people who slept less than five hours a night on average were three times more likely to have a stroke than those who slept for seven hours.1 year ago
Kristen Rogers
Eating too much ‘free sugar’ has 45 negative health effects, study finds
Moderate-quality evidence suggested that participants with the highest consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages had higher body weight than those with the lowest intake.1 year ago
Aubri Wuthrich
Influencer and author spreading awareness and acceptance for those with autism
Author Matthew Kenslow says he wants to bring awareness and acceptance to those with autism, through social media and his own book.1 year ago
Simone Seikaly and Adam Small
Increased testing for autism in Utah is impacting autism rates
A CDC study found that more kids in Utah are being tested for Autism Spectrum Disorder, leading to higher overall numbers.1 year ago
Lindsay Aerts
Planned Parenthood of Utah files a new complaint against latest abortion bill
Planned Parenthood of Utah has filed a lawsuit against HB 467, a bill passed by Utah lawmakers that de-licenses abortion clinics in Utah.1 year ago
Curt Gresseth
Has your spouse lied to you? Here’s how to tell
BYU psychologist Dr. Tom Golightly discusses the psychology behind, and the coping mechanisms dealing with when a spouse lied to their significant other.1 year ago
Curt Gresseth
When kids lie: What you should do according to one BYU expert
BYU psychologist Dr. Tom Golightly breaks down how to handle when kids lie and what parents should know about what may motivate their lies.1 year ago
Curt Gresseth
What lies behind lies? One polygraph expert shares his experience with them
Former FBI polygraph examiner Todd Palmer joins the show to discuss what he knows about what's behind lies and how you can identify prevarication.1 year ago
Hugo Rikard-Bell
Xylazine is in Utah, and is a significant threat says the DEA
Xylazine is an animal tranquilizer linked to overdoses in the United States. It's cheap and deadly threat according to the DEA.1 year ago
Alexandrea Bonilla
As the snow melts, cases of canine giardia can increase
The symptoms of canine giardia include diarrhea, vomiting, foul-smelling gas, decreased appetite, and weight loss1 year ago
