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Photo gallery: Holi Festival of Colors delivers vibrant celebration
Chuck Wing, Deseret News | Updated March 30 - 9:44 a.m. | Save Story
The Holi Festival of Colors delivered a beautiful and vibrant celebration on Saturday in Spanish Fork.
Poison control calls up dramatically for this 'herbal' supplement
Lois M. Collins, Deseret News | Posted March 29 - 11:10 a.m. | Save Story
Calls to poison control centers involving kratom use in the past decade have risen 1,231%, according to a new weekly report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Where does Utah rank in the US for number of fast-food restaurants per person?
Emma Neff, Deseret News | Posted March 29 - 8:31 a.m. | Save Story
Fast food seems to lurk around every corner on the streets of Utah, which could lead some to believe the state is a fast-food mecca in the U.S. A recent study, however, showed otherwise.
Bracket challenge: What's your favorite restaurant that's no longer around? Round of 8
Josh Furlong, KSL | Posted March 27 - 9:01 a.m. | Save Story
Restaurants come and go, but some are so iconic they stay with us forever.
Bracket challenge: What's your favorite restaurant that's no longer around? Round of 16
Josh Furlong, KSL | Posted March 25 - 9:01 a.m. | Save Story
Restaurants come and go, but some are so iconic they stay with us forever.
How keeping your important documents in digital storage can be a lifesaver
Matt Gephardt, KSL | Posted March 20 - 6:02 p.m. | Save Story
These days, much of our documented lives are kept digitally, but many of us resist using digital storage for important documents. Here's why experts warn it could work against you.
Bracket challenge: What's your favorite restaurant that's no longer around? Round of 32
Josh Furlong, KSL | Posted March 20 - 9:01 a.m. | Save Story
Restaurants come and go, but some are so iconic they stay with us forever.
How parent conversations during spring break can prevent underage drinking
Tamara Vaifanua, KSL | Posted March 19 - 9:30 a.m. | Save Story
Spring break can be a great time to talk with your children about the dangers of underage drinking. Parents Empowered offers suggestions to make a difficult conversation easier.
Bracket challenge: What's your favorite restaurant that's no longer around?
Josh Furlong, KSL | Posted March 18 - 9:01 a.m. | Save Story
Restaurants come and go, but some are so iconic they stay with us forever.
Pfizer says experimental breast cancer drug cuts risk of disease worsening in mid-stage trial
Reuters | Updated March 17 - 7:47 a.m. | Save Story
Pfizer said on Tuesday its experimental combination reduced the risk of disease progression or death by 40% in patients with breast cancer.
American Legion doing 'Buddy Checks' as part of America 250 celebrations
Alex Cabrero, KSL | Posted March 16 - 10:00 p.m. | Save Story
At the Bennion Veterans Home in Payson on Monday, members of the American Legion visited with residents as part of a nationwide effort called "Buddy Checks."
Cannabis shows little benefit for most mental disorders, data review finds
Sriparna Roy, Reuters | Updated March 16 - 8:15 p.m. | Save Story
Cannabis-based medicines have shown little evidence of effectiveness for treating most mental health and substance-use disorders, according to a large review of past studies published Monday.
US judge blocks efforts to reshape childhood vaccine policy
Nate Raymond, Reuters | Updated March 16 - 4:30 p.m. | Save Story
A federal judge on Monday blocked key parts of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s effort to reshape U.S. vaccine policy, including a move to reduce the number of shots routinely recommended for children.
Structure's obesity pill shows up to 16.3% weight loss in study
Sahil Pandey, Puyaan Singh and Sriparna Roy, Reuters | Posted March 16 - 8:11 a.m. | Save Story
Structure Therapeutics' oral obesity drug aleniglipron delivered up to 16.3% weight loss when compared with a placebo after 44 weeks of treatment in a mid-stage study, it said on Monday.
'The Homerun Project' seeks to help with housing crisis by renovating a home for giveaway
Emma Benson, KSL | Posted March 15 - 5:45 p.m. | Save Story
At a time when owning a home seems out of reach for many, a group of friends is trying to make the "American dream" possible.
Spanish researchers develop low-cost artificial cornea from fish scales
Reuters | Updated March 11 - 6:51 a.m. | Save Story
Researchers at Spain's University of Granada have developed an artificial cornea made from the scales of several fish species commonly found in markets.
Utah named America's 'most Mario-obsessed' state
Arianne Brown, KSL | Posted March 10 - 4:06 p.m. | Save Story
Utah ranks as the "most Mario-obsessed" state, according to a social gaming company.
FDA approves leucovorin for rare genetic condition, but not autism
Brenda Goodman, CNN | Updated March 10 - 1:30 p.m. | Save Story
The prescription drug leucovorin is getting a label update, but it's not what that the US Food and Drug Administration suggested during a White House briefing in September.
