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You’ve probably heard the statistics: Utah ranks fifth in the nation for death by suicide, and it’s the leading cause of death for 10-17-year-olds. To try…
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State lawmakers are considering a statewide hotline for people to call if they’re thinking of committing suicide. Supporters say Utah, which has some of…
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University of Utah researchers are working on a treatment for people who may suffer from depression caused in part by high altitude. Some say this helps…
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The city of Draper has received a $10,000 grant to provide youth suicide prevention programs to the community.According to a 2015 survey of Draper…
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Utah’s chief medical examiner Dr. Todd Grey retired on July 1st. After 30 years in the office, he’s performed nearly 9000 autopsies. In that time, Dr.…
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A new report shows that Utah is not making the same progress on children’s health insurance coverage or child death rates as other states. According to…
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In response to high rates of suicide attempts for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender youth within the LDS community, a new pilot program is launching…
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Ogden school officials are holding a town hall meeting this Thursday evening for suicide prevention, the first of its kind for the district.Last year in…
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The University of Utah and the University of Memphis announced a new study Monday that suggests a way to substantially reduce the risk for suicide among…
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A jailed man accused of sexually abusing teenage immigrant boys and forcing them to deal drugs is dead. The Salt Lake County Sheriff says that authorities…
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A new study from the University of Utah suggests yet another link between pollution and health hazards: a correlation between dirty air and suicide that’s…
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A Brigham Young University student will be recognized by a national suicide prevention organization this week for his work with the lesbian and gay…