Archive By Section - Living well
Emergency officials say that donating money is the best way to help when a natural disaster strikes, but there are plenty of opportunities for people who want to help in more concrete ways.
September 01, 2017
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Jennifer Graham
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Living well
The historic flooding that accompanied Hurricane Harvey when it stormed ashore the Texas coast Aug. 25 brought to mind disasters of yesteryear, among them Katrina, the category 5 monster that drowned New Orleans 12 years ago.
September 01, 2017
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Jennifer Graham
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Living well
We all know that fruits and vegetables are good for you. That’s a given. But did you know that there are ways to make your fresh fruits and veggies even healthier?
August 31, 2017
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Emily Brady
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Living well
Years ago, my then 90-year-old grandma taught me how to can peaches.
August 31, 2017
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Paige Smathers
KSL.com
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Living well
If you’re a human with internet access, chances are you’ve seen pornography at least once in your life. It’s everywhere, and it’s easier than ever to access or stumble across by accident.
August 31, 2017
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Lindsey Miller
FamilyShare
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Living well
I was in college the first time I noticed puffy, blue bags under my eyes, and I was mortified. I thought baggy eyes were for grandmas; how was I supposed to love this new dating scene with eyes like that?
August 29, 2017
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Emily Brady
FamilyShare
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Living well
The $417 million jury verdict for a California woman who is dying of ovarian cancer after using Johnson's Baby Powder for more than 40 years has the company, researchers and families seeking ways to respond to the unproven connection between the disease and talcum powder.
August 25, 2017
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Jennifer Graham
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Living well
We can learn a lot about health and longevity from the Blue Zones. As a health professional who wishes to help others find long-lasting and sustainable wellness, it seems only natural to educate others on what we see happening in this areas.
August 25, 2017
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Emily Fonnesbeck
KSL.com
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Living well
Kayley Olsson is a hairdresser in Iowa, who recently had a Facebook post that went viral, all because she refused to follow the instructions of her client.
August 24, 2017
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Lindsey Miller
FamilyShare
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Living well
A couple of weeks ago, I tripped while running down a mountain, sending my knee smashing into a rock. The impact was so hard that I ended up splitting the skin and tissue wide open below my kneecap, resulting in 22 stitches to piece me back together.
August 24, 2017
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Arianne Brown
Deseret News
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Living well
Many women face morning sickness during pregnancy, and it can feel like a never-ending problem. However, the good news is that it is temporary. It is only a very tiny part of the entire pregnancy.
August 24, 2017
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Richa Sethia
FamilyShare
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Living well
If you’ve ever experienced white spots on your lips or inside your mouth, you can attest to the fact that they can be painful, uncomfortable and sometimes embarrassing.
August 24, 2017
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Benjamin Greene
FamilyShare
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Living well
Felicia Cash was home one day when she started living a nightmare. She felt pain and started bleeding, and within a few minutes, she delivered her sweet, miscarried son, Japeth Peace. The child was only 14 weeks and six days gestation, and he was “perfectly formed” but within the legal time of abortion.
August 24, 2017
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Lindsey Miller
FamilyShare
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Living well
There is no getting around it - kids are messy. I don’t think I truly understood what “messy” meant until we brought a baby into our home. From newborn diapers and baby spit-up to mud-filled toddler shoes, parenting is a dirty job.
August 20, 2017
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Krystal Rogers-Nelson
FamilyShare
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Living well
I stayed away from anything containing sugar for 31 days straight, and the results were pretty surprising.
August 18, 2017
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McKenna Park
FamilyShare
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Living well
