Health
Britt Johnson
High schools working to keep athletes safe amidst record heat and bad air quality
Record heat and bad air quality are here just in time for high school sports to kick into high gear, with student athletes spending hours outdoors.22 days ago
Eric Cabrera
New University of Utah Health research challenges pneumonia diagnoses
A University of Utah Health study reveals that over half of hospital pneumonia diagnoses are uncertain and change during treatment.22 days ago
Heather Peterson
Research indicates that even in small amounts, alcohol can shorten your life
New research finds even small amounts of alcohol is bad for your health. Multiple studies show just one drink a day can shrink your brain.22 days ago
Kyle Remund
Nonprofit hosts events to prep meal kits for kids in need
The Young Caring for Our Young Foundation is working to provide thousands of meal kits to children in need.23 days ago
Eric Cabrera
Murray farmers market working to get kids to eat fruits and vegetables
A farmers market in Murray is finding new ways to help kids try different fruits and vegetables.24 days ago
Mariah Maynes
National blood supply decreases over 25%, Red Cross declares shortage
According to the American Red Cross, there is a blood shortage in the United States. The national blood supply dropped over 25% in July.25 days ago
Josuee Sanchez
Study says inhaling wildfire smoke can increase risk of dementia
The study determines that being exposed to wildfire smoke for three years increases the odds for a dementia diagnosis by 21%.25 days ago
Michelle Lee
A guide to proper and safe food preservation
Let’s Get Moving Host Maria Shilaos spoke with Utah State University Extension Assistant Professor Jenna Dyckman to learn about the different food preservation techniques.26 days ago
KSL NewsRadio
LISTEN: Uptick in cancers in younger patients
A large study from the American Cancer Society found more younger Americans are developing certain cancers.27 days ago
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Justice Department sues TikTok, says company violates children’s online privacy law
The Justice Department sues TikTok, accusing the company of violating children’s online privacy law.28 days ago
Josuee Sanchez
New study links processed red meats to risk of dementia
The study found that people who eat two or more servings a week of red processed meats have a higher risk of early dementia.28 days ago
Devin Oldroyd
Utah Supreme Court upholds pause on abortion trigger law
The Utah Supreme Court is upholding an injunction on an abortion trigger law. This means, at this time, abortions will stay legal in Utah.29 days ago
Alex Cabrero, KSLTV.com
Intermountain Health psychologist works with some Team USA athletes
Dr. Tony Kemmochi is an Intermountain Health psychologist. He helps athletes deal with the negativity social media often brings.29 days ago
Tammy Kikuchi
Utah wastewater indicates increased levels of COVID-19
Increased levels of COVID-19 have been detected in wastewater across the state. While the cause is unknown, tourism may be playing a role.30 days ago
Mariah Maynes
ARUP Laboratories announces new research collaboration grant
Medical testing and research company ARUP Laboratories has announced a new medical research collaboration grant.30 days ago
Kyle Remund
Navajo Nation President deploys police to stop unlawful uranium transport on tribal lands
Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren sent tribal police to turn away a shipment of uranium that he says violates tribal laws.1 month ago
Heather Peterson
West Nile virus detected in Draper, Riverton
Draper City officials said mosquitoes infected with West Nile virus were found near Vista Station Blvd., and the UTA FrontRunner station.1 month ago
Mariah Maynes
Red Cross: Urgent need for blood donation during trauma season
The American Red Cross is asking the public to donate blood amid an uptick in injuries known as "trauma season."1 month ago
Amie Schaeffer
Intermountain Health opens solar farm to power its facilities
Castle Solar Farm in Huntington, Utah will generate green power to the hospitals and clinics of Intermountain Health.1 month ago
Michelle Lee
Don’t beat yourself up over emotional eating
Let’s Get Moving Host Maria Shilaos spoke with Certified Nutritionist Jennifer Olejarz to learn how emotional eating works.1 month ago
Anastasia Hufham, Salt Lake Tribune via Great Salt Lake Collab
Utah received money to study the harmful effects of Great Salt Lake dust. It just hasn’t spent it.
While funding for monitoring the health effects of dust from the exposed bed of the Great Salt Lake exists, it hasn't yet been put to use.1 month ago
Andy Cupp
Senate to vote next week on Kids Online Safety Act
The senate is set to vote on the Kids Online Safety Act next week, a bill that is meant to help keep children safe while on social media.1 month ago
Eric Cabrera, Diana Jones
Hiking soon? Here’s how to prepare for severe heat
As Utah continues to suffer through severe heat, we have to prepare a bit more to venture outside. We asked a competitive ultra runner for insight on preparation to hike in extreme temps.1 month ago
