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Lindsey Wasson/AP“When we reduce people to ideologies and political positions, we're dehumanizing them,” said Heather Holmgren, a licensed marriage and family therapist and founder of Simple Modern Therapy. -
Ciara Hulet/KUEROhana Beginnings is a Utah-based nonprofit that helps young, single mothers, with an emphasis on helping them become self-sufficient through education.
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New research from the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute shows seven Utah counties don’t have a birthing hospital. Medicaid cuts threaten more rural locations, which could impact the health of moms and infants. -
Even though the Orem campus of Utah Valley University is closed, some students still gathered the day after political influencer Charlie Kirk was shot and killed to grieve and pay their respects. -
Planned Parenthood says Thursday’s ruling means that more than 1.1 million patients can’t use their Medicaid insurance at its health centers. -
La Corte Suprema de Estados Unidos permitirá que la administración de Trump recorte casi 800 millones de dólares en fondos de investigación de los Institutos Nacionales de Salud de Estados Unidos (NIH) para proyectos relacionados con temas de diversidad, equidad e inclusión (DEI, por sus siglas en inglés). Investigadores en Utah están preocupados por lo que eso podría significar para el avance de la ciencia médica en el estado. -
The Food and Drug Administration says everyone who is healthy and under 65 years old needs a prescription for the updated COVID-19 vaccine. New CDC guidance coming after Sept. 18 could change that. -
A Salt Lake City kid born in 2005 lived through hundreds more days of extreme heat during childhood than one born in 1975, says a new analysis. That’s changing the experience of growing up. -
The U.S. Supreme Court will allow the Trump administration to cut nearly $800 million in NIH research funding for projects that relate to DEI topics. Utah researchers worry about what that means for the progress of health science in the state.
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The cabins have been unoccupied since July 27, when the problem was discovered. -
7-OH is a compound found in the kratom plant. But the distinction between Utah-legal kratom and its synthetic byproducts that experts call addictive and dangerous can get confusing. -
“Jails and prisons are not treatment facilities, and they are certainly not assisted living centers and are not facilities with memory care units,” notes lawyer and author Elizabeth Kelley. -
The Justice Department first proposed reclassifying marijuana last year under former President Joe Biden. But no decision was made before Trump took office. -
The concern is greatest for areas of the state where a high percentage of students do not have the MMR vaccine, like the southwest corner of Utah.
