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Utah health group launches study to identify, manage growing …

WebAs rising health care costs further pinch Utah families, a nonprofit group announced Thursday the first statewide study of ways to control factors driving those …

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EveryDay Learners: Encouraging a ‘growth’ mindset instead of a …

WebA growth mindset is believing you can learn and improve. For example, a child with a growth mindset, when presented with a challenge like a difficult math problem, …

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Think COVID went away

WebA couple of new COVID-19 variants are making the rounds across Utah and the rest of the nation. Based on a study that has yet to be peer reviewed, the new set of …

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New Provo wellness program aims to benefit students in low …

WebDr. Norman Wright, president and CEO of the Noorda College of Osteopathic Medicine, holds a $25,000 check for the launch of Provo Mayor Michelle Kaufusi’s new …

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Health & Wellness: 4 things to look for in a good behavioral health

WebMany are likely unaware of just how prevalent mental health issues are today in the U.S. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, mental …

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Provo’s Revere Health promotes preventative medical care to …

WebAs health care costs continue to rise nationwide, a local health care leader is encouraging Utah residents to invest in preventative care, a strategy it says will save …

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Health & Wellness: What to do to maintain a healthy gut

WebDid you know that being chronically fatigued, gaining weight and having skin irritations are all signs of an unhealthy gut? Taking care of your gut will greatly improve …

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Tales from Utah Valley: What’s more important than mental health

WebMay is Mental Health Awareness Month, and what could be more important than a month of reminders to take care of ourselves and others? This is a great time to …

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Utah Valley Hospital among facilities honored for quality of care

WebSeven Intermountain Health hospitals in Utah have received a national award for top performance in clinical quality and patient care excellence. Intermountain …

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Health & Wellness: 7 tips to stay healthy this fall

WebDry or chapped skin or lips. Constipation. Feeling faint or tired. Low blood pressure. Decreased appetite. Fight dehydration this fall by drinking plenty of water, …

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New treatment center for OCD and anxiety opens doors in Orem

WebThat same data shows that, nationwide, 45% of adults ages 18-29 are estimated to have symptoms of anxiety disorder. For people 30-39, the number reduces …

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UVU expands mental health care services for students

WebBecause of the increased stress, anxiety and other mental health concerns that can arise on campus, Utah Valley University has expanded its well-being and mental …

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Health & Wellness: 5 effects of technology on health

WebTechnology is everywhere these days. In fact, about 97% of Americans own a smartphone, making technology easier to access than ever before. As we know, the …

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Health department opens new vaccination site in American Fork

WebWhen the Utah County Health Department announced that new COVID-19 vaccination sites would be opening in Provo and American Fork, adding to vaccination …

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COVID-19 vaccinations available throughout the region

WebCentral Utah Public Health is continuing their effort to offer COVID vaccinations to all who qualify. On Nov. 16, vaccines were being administered by the …

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Receiving center to help those in mental health crises

WebThe receiving center is an essential component of a comprehensive continuum of care for the management of behavioral health issues.”. An open house for …

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Money Matters: Practical tips for creating and living by a family

WebIn today’s fast-paced world, managing family finances often feels like navigating a ship through a storm. The key to weathering these financial waves is a solid, …

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BYU: Animation, AdLab students win Student Emmys

WebThis is the AdLab’s fifth-straight win in the Student Emmys for commercials. Other BYU commercials that received nominations were “Maximum Immersion,” directed …

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Free child health screening program kicking off at Timpanogos

WebStudents at Timpanogos Elementary School are invited to attend a free health screening Wednesday. The Kaufusi’s Keikis event, named after Provo Mayor Michelle …

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Rural jails turn to community health workers to help the newly …

WebThe sun rises over the Sanpete County Jail and Sheriff’s Office outside Manti on Dec. 19, 2023. Cheryl Swapp, a community health worker, makes notes between …

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Harrop: Banning menthol cigarettes was always a bad idea

WebIn 2009, Congress passed a law banning the use of flavoring in cigarettes with one exception: menthol. The FDA set up an advisory committee to study the matter.

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Guest opinion: What is wrong with our health insurance markets

WebThe cost of U.S. health care is now about $4.5 trillion/year, or over 17% of gross domestic product, with the average man, woman or child spending more than …

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Newly renamed Intermountain Health unveils fresh look

WebIntermountain Healthcare has a new name and a new look. On Monday, the company officially changed its name to Intermountain Health. “Both reflect an added …

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World-renowned Provo cardiologist retires, heads to Cambodia

WebHe has travelled throughout the world helping those who are literally heart-sick, but it will be his coworkers at Revere Health’s cardiology clinics throughout Utah …

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