In recent weeks, multiple Utah children have died because of firearms, including an 8-year-old boy who accidentally shot himself. Non-lethal injury figures are already signaling a worrying trend.

One psychologist recommended kids practice asking for help and navigating social situations. And imagine those situations going well.

A new research paper from Utah State University and BYU found that religiosity can improve body image, but it can also be detrimental. Here’s why.

Weber County can’t afford to keep operating five senior centers. One or two may close if cities don’t support them.

Everyone deals with the heat a little differently. Here’s how it works.

The announcement doesn’t set a timeline for when the new school will open. However, it stressed that the school will have an international focus.

Over the past decade, the remote chemical facility has seen 37 emergency calls involving injuries or health issues. In a review of 911 tapes, callers seemed confused and often lacked crucial information, despite the urgency of the situation.

The Radiation Exposure Compensation Act expired on Friday, June 7, leaving many people who were affected by nuclear testing and research in the West without a way to get monetary support for their suffering. Supports of the act are still fighting for expansion of the act and trying to find other ways to revive the program.

Many Native Americans in Utah who want to become a therapist have not been able to pass the final exam. But state lawmakers made a big change this year — as of May, prospective therapists no longer have to pass that test to get licensed.

Nationwide, drowning rates have gone up since 2019. Basic water safety skills and extra precautions can help prevent further incidents.

The leading causes of pregnancy-related deaths in the United States — including suicides and fatalities linked to substance use disorders — stem from mental health conditions. Now a federal task force has recommended strategies to help women who are at risk during or after pregnancy.

The June 10 expiration deadline for the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act is fast approaching. Utah members of the downwinder community say a “last ditch effort” is underway to save the program.