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FDA to revise ADHD stimulants labels to warn of weight loss risk in children under 6

FDA to revise ADHD stimulants labels to warn of weight loss risk in children under 6

Sneha S K, Reuters  |  Posted June 30 - 7:30 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Food and Drug Administration is revising the labeling of all extended-release stimulants used to treat attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder to include warnings about the risk of weight loss and other side effects in patients under 6 years old.
Deaths from heart attacks are way down. Here's what's killing us instead

Deaths from heart attacks are way down. Here's what's killing us instead

Sandee LaMotte, CNN  |  Posted June 29 - 6:35 p.m.  |  Save Story

Heart disease is the leading cause of death around the world. However, overall heart disease death rates over the past five decades dropped by 66% in American adults age 25 and older, according to a new study.
'Every Kid Outdoors' program reaches out to refugee teens

'Every Kid Outdoors' program reaches out to refugee teens

Mike Anderson, KSL-TV  |  Posted June 28 - 11:27 a.m.  |  Save Story

About 40 refugee teens spent three days at a special camp designed to help them try Utah's great outdoors. Their days included activities that many of them have never done before.
Find out which hotel rewards program can save you the most money

Find out which hotel rewards program can save you the most money

Matt Gephardt and Sloan Schrage, KSL-TV  |  Posted June 28 - 9:11 a.m.  |  Save Story

You may already be keenly aware of how airline points can save you money. But have hotel rewards been flying under your radar?
What a world-champion bobsled driver from Utah says she's learned about fear — and sass

What a world-champion bobsled driver from Utah says she's learned about fear — and sass

Lisa Riley Roche, Deseret News  |  Posted June 28 - 7:23 a.m.  |  Save Story

World champion bobsled driver Kaysha Love of Herriman appeared at SALT Summit with Olympic ski racer turned sports commentator Picabo Street to share her experiences Tuesday.
US Supreme Court preserves key element of Obamacare preventive care

US Supreme Court preserves key element of Obamacare preventive care

John Kruzel, Reuters  |  Updated June 27 - 5:33 p.m.  |  Save Story

The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday preserved a key element of the Obamacare law that helps guarantee that health insurers cover preventive care such as cancer screenings and HIV prevention medication at no cost to patients.
Utah retains title as youngest in the nation, but it's also one of the fastest-aging states

Utah retains title as youngest in the nation, but it's also one of the fastest-aging states

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Posted June 27 - 10:03 a.m.  |  Save Story

Utah remains the youngest state in the nation by a wide margin, but it's still experiencing the same aging trends impacting other states.
Report: Utahns have higher debt amount but lower delinquency rate

Report: Utahns have higher debt amount but lower delinquency rate

Bryan Barba, Deseret News  |  Posted June 23 - 1:16 p.m.  |  Save Story

Despite the high household debt rates, Utahns display a healthy debt-handling behavior with one of the lowest delinquency rates in the nation, according to a new study by WalletHub.
Friendship, colorful paints and giving to others: Why Utah's seniors are so happy

Friendship, colorful paints and giving to others: Why Utah's seniors are so happy

Caitlin Keith, Deseret News  |  Posted June 22 - 7:15 a.m.  |  Save Story

A cheerful room of women at the Murray City Senior Recreation Center is an example of what Caring.com shared this week when it ranked Utah as the happiest state for seniors.
General Mills to remove artificial colors from all its US cereals and foods

General Mills to remove artificial colors from all its US cereals and foods

Reuters  |  Posted June 18 - 8:30 a.m.  |  Save Story

General Mills said on Tuesday it would remove artificial colors from its full U.S. retail portfolio by the end of 2027.
Anne Burrell, TV chef who coached the 'Worst Cooks in America,' dies at 55

Anne Burrell, TV chef who coached the 'Worst Cooks in America,' dies at 55

Jennifer Peltz, Associated Press  |  Posted June 18 - 6:54 a.m.  |  Save Story

TV chef Anne Burrell, who coached culinary fumblers through hundreds of episodes of "Worst Cooks in America," died Tuesday at her New York home. She was 55.
A guide to what the Juneteenth holiday is and how to celebrate it

A guide to what the Juneteenth holiday is and how to celebrate it

Terry Tang, Associated Press  |  Updated June 17 - 2:02 p.m.  |  Save Story

It was 160 years ago that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been freed. The resulting Juneteenth holiday has only grown in the one and a half centuries since then.
'Unique individual': Utah woman celebrates 102nd birthday with cake, music and friends

'Unique individual': Utah woman celebrates 102nd birthday with cake, music and friends

Stephanie DeGraw, St. George News  |  Posted June 17 - 7:42 a.m.  |  Save Story

Mary Lou Holtman's dark blue eyes twinkled as "Happy Birthday" rang out Friday, marking the 102nd year of this Washington city resident's life.
Kraft Heinz to stop launching new products with artificial colors

Kraft Heinz to stop launching new products with artificial colors

Reuters  |  Posted June 17 - 6:50 a.m.  |  Save Story

Kraft Heinz said on Tuesday it would not launch products with artificial colors in the United States effective immediately, and would aim to eliminate synthetic dyes from existing items by the end of 2027.
Joey 'Jaws' Chestnut to return to Coney Island hot dog-eating contest after contract dispute

Joey 'Jaws' Chestnut to return to Coney Island hot dog-eating contest after contract dispute

Susan Haigh, Associated Press  |  Updated June 16 - 6:46 p.m.  |  Save Story

The champ is coming back to chomp.
Long Island golfer is trying to set Guinness World Record for playing most consecutive hours

Long Island golfer is trying to set Guinness World Record for playing most consecutive hours

Carolyn Gusoff, CNN  |  Posted June 10 - 9:36 p.m.  |  Save Story

For most golfers, a round takes a few hours, but one Long Island man is taking that to the extreme. Kelechi Ezihie has the intention of setting a Guinness World Record by playing nonstop for 24 hours.
He doesn't sell cars, he sells Porsches … and a lot of them 

He doesn't sell cars, he sells Porsches … and a lot of them 

Lee Benson, Deseret News  |  Posted June 8 - 7:04 p.m.  |  Save Story

For going on 40 years, he has held court, the last 33 of them here on South State Street, a legend in his own time and of his own making, a Porche salesman nonpareil.
Bill Reagan plastered his heart along America's highways. He didn't realize everyone would notice

Bill Reagan plastered his heart along America's highways. He didn't realize everyone would notice

Emma Pitts, Deseret News  |  Updated June 8 - 1:20 p.m.  |  Save Story

William "Bill" Reagan finds comfort in seeing any of the 300 billboards on display honoring his late wife, Julia Reagan.
Lifetime achievement: This man swam 10,000 miles and counting

Lifetime achievement: This man swam 10,000 miles and counting

Dennis Romboy, Deseret News  |  Posted June 7 - 5:38 p.m.  |  Save Story

At nearly age 71, Joe Horton has swum past the 10,000-mile mark, a significant physical and mental accomplishment.