We all know how important it is to wash our hands before and after handling food and using the restroom. But how effective is hand sanitizer? Is it just as...
A prominent physician-researcher who has focused on improving the health of underserved and refugee populations and eliminating health disparities has been tapped to chair the Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah School of...
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It's not something we like to talk about, but constipation happens—to some people more than others. Here are four of the top causes for constipation and tips for preventing it.
As parents, we do our best to protect our kids against the spread of germs and disease. But when family members or friends wear their shoes indoors, they may be...
Acetaminophen is the most common drug in America, found in 600-plus medications. If taken correctly, it's generally safe and effective. But people mistakenly overdose on the product, which can lead...
If you're like most people, you're too busy to get sick. So it's important to take every measure to stay well and protect your body from illnesses. Here's how.
In winter, Salt Lake County's geography and weather combine to trap a layer of cold, polluted air below a lid of warm air. This reversal of normal weather patterns is...