UT: Health
Report: Suicidal ideation, planning, attempts decrease on college campuses
A new report showed a significant decrease in suicidal ideation, planning and attempts on college campuses around the nation, as well as improved …
More UT seniors could qualify for dual-eligible special-needs plans
Utah seniors could qualify for dual-use special-needs plans, which offer standard Medicare benefits as well as additional unique coverage and …
UT heart survivor shares story to spread awareness for American Heart Month
One Utah woman is sharing her story during American Heart Month to spread awareness about how important preventive heart health care is. Claire …
UT Mormon steward applauds EPA's final methane rule
Members of the Mormon Environmental Stewardship Alliance in Utah are applauding the Environmental Protection Agency's final rule that sharply reduces …
Report: Utah ranks among top 10 states for overall health and well-being
Utah ranks among the top 10 states in the 2023 America's Health Rankings report, which "aims to understand the comprehensive health and well-being of …
As UT diaper needs grow, help is available
Inadequate diaper supply can jeopardize Utahn's ability to advance financially. That is according to Vic Velivis, the founder and executive director …
UT sues TikTok, alleging negative mental-health impacts on youths
On Tuesday, the state of Utah announced it is suing TikTok as it claims the social media platform "baits children into addictive and unhealthy use." …
Utah Supreme Court to Hear Oral Arguments on State's Abortion Trigger Ban
Tomorrow, the Utah Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in relation to the ongoing lawsuit against Senate Bill 174. Commonly known as the "trigger …
USU Finds Clinicians Aren't Well-Versed in Transgender Health Care
Much has been said about the need for gender-affirming health care - but a Utah State University study says many health-care providers don't have the …
UT Measure Aims to Cut 'Lethal' Domestic Violence Incidents
It has been just days since Utah leaders enacted a bill that requires law enforcement agencies to conduct a 12-question assessment in response to dome…
UT Doc: Unchecked Stress Levels Can Lead to Health Consequences
It is Community Health Improvement Week, and one Utah family care physician wants people to use the time to think about the effects that stress may …
UT Excels in Child Well-Being, But Parents Struggle with Child Care Costs
Utah ranks second in the country for overall child well-being, moving up from last year's fourth-place ranking in the annual Kids Count Data Book…