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Pickle is the pumpkin spice of summer
Scottie Andrew, CNN | Posted June 15 - 12:00 p.m. | Save Story
Pickles have evolved from a simple sandwich side into a trendy, summer-defining flavor embraced by Gen Z and featured in everything from chips and drinks to desserts and supplements.
Gen Zers are more risk-averse. Experts say it's ruining their dating lives
Avni Trivedi, CNN | Posted June 15 - 11:06 a.m. | Save Story
Gen Z's fear of rejection, public embarrassment, and emotional instability—amplified by social media and a risk-averse culture—is making dating and relationships harder to pursue, despite a strong desire for connection and intimacy.
Is your city ready for an age boom?
Lois M. Collins, Deseret News | Posted June 14 - 12:02 p.m. | Save Story
People don't like to talk about aging, but the conversation is not something cities, counties and communities should avoid. So how do we go about it?
Pleasant View residents voice concerns over sober living house
Garna Mejia, KSL | Posted June 13 - 9:11 p.m. | Save Story
A proposal to convert a home into a sober living facility for 14 men drew a packed crowd and strong opposition at a Pleasant View Planning Commission meeting Wednesday night.
Why 4 in 10 Utah teens aren't talking to their parents
Lois M. Collins, Deseret News | Posted June 13 - 5:03 p.m. | Save Story
A statewide survey shows that there's a big disconnect when it comes to how willing older children are to share their emotions with their parents. Utah is taking the issue seriously.
50 marathons in 50 states; a British runner's journey for charity
Deanie Wimmer, KSL | Posted June 10 - 5:43 p.m. | Save Story
A runner from England made a stop in Utah as part of an ambitious journey across the U.S. He's taking on 50 marathons in 50 states, all to raise awareness for children battling cancer.
How a 56-year-old World Cup tradition is bringing Utah soccer fans together
Emma Neff, Deseret News | Posted June 9 - 10:33 p.m. | Save Story
It's FIFA World Cup Panini time, and while it has nothing to do with the Italian sandwich, its origins do begin in Italy, and the popular album book is bringing soccer fans together again.
Dexcom's glucose monitor use shows benefit in non-insulin diabetic patients in study
Sneha S K, Reuters | Posted June 7 - 2:06 p.m. | Save Story
Medical device maker Dexcom said the use of its continuous glucose monitor, G7, led to improved blood sugar control in patients with Type 2 diabetes not using insulin.
Accessorize with earplugs at this summer's concerts so you can enjoy more music in the future
Adithi Ramakrishnan, Associated Press | Posted June 7 - 9:01 a.m. | Save Story
More young people who go to concerts are embracing the use of earplugs, taking a simple step to protect their ears for many more concerts to come.
Celebrate National Doughnut Day with these sweet deals
Emma Neff, Deseret News | Posted June 5 - 2:25 p.m. | Save Story
From Dunkin' to Sidecar Doughnuts, Pinkbox and Crumbl, here are the deals you "donut" want to miss.
Small business owner steps in to help family whose van was stolen on vacation
Debbie Worthen, KSL | Posted June 3 - 8:40 a.m. | Save Story
When a Utah businessman learned about the theft of a family's vacation van, his van, that was no longer needed, suddenly had new life.
US FDA to review AI-based tool to predict drug-related liver damage
Reuters | Posted June 3 - 7:26 a.m. | Save Story
The U.S. FDA's Center for Drug Evaluation and Research said on Wednesday it has accepted a letter of intent for an artificial intelligence-based drug development tool designed to help predict drug-induced liver injury.
Beloved Idaho chocolate shop gets new owners, new name and homemade ice cream
Rett Nelson, EastIdahoNews.com | Posted May 31 - 6:30 p.m. | Save Story
A Rigby chocolate shop is under new ownership and reopened this weekend with a different name in a new location.
Utah's favorite dessert is getting a makeover with more natural ingredients
Margaret Darby, Deseret News | Posted May 31 - 5:00 p.m. | Save Story
Jell-O's signature neon-colored jiggle now comes without artificial dyes and ingredients, as Utah's signature wobbling dessert is getting a cleaner recipe.
Salt Lake County's newest art installations celebrate America 250, give back to the community
Caitlin Keith, Deseret News | Posted May 30 - 12:58 p.m. | Save Story
Salt Lake County residents may encounter a variety of impressive sculptures made from canned food in the county's different public buildings as part of America 250 celebrations.
Positively 50+: Free online site helps older adults combat fraud and legal issues
Tamara Vaifanua, KSL | Posted May 28 - 6:03 p.m. | Save Story
Older adults who may be dealing with legal trouble or fraud now have a new free online tool to help them spot those problems early.
Burger lovers everywhere can celebrate National Burger Day with these deals
Emma Neff, Deseret News | Posted May 28 - 5:24 p.m. | Save Story
From Shake Shack to Buffalo Wild Wings, chains nationwide are celebrating National Burger Day with these discounts.
Taekwondo and chess? St. George man starts academy combining 2 of his passions
Arianne Brown, KSL | Posted May 27 - 6:15 a.m. | Save Story
Trevin Day, of St. George, is combining his love of chess and taekwondo into a unique chess academy.
