Archive By Section - Living well
ROCHESTER, Minn. — In a major breakthrough in the battle against cancer, researchers believe they’ve found a way to retrain cancerous cells to die in the same way healthy cells do.
August 30, 2015
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Jessica Ivins
KSL.com
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Living well
Feelings of panic, restlessness, excessive worry, difficulties concentrating and irritability are all common symptoms of anxiety. Some may experience a couple of these symptoms as others may experience all at once. Anxiety is emotionally draining and can cause many problems to an individual’s everyday life. It takes a lot of work to deal with anxiety and be a fully functioning individual. Little accomplishments are big successes and completing short or long term goals can feel overwhelming.
August 28, 2015
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Jennifer Sorensen
KSL
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Living well
There may be room for a new dominant hashtag on social media, and it’s a gross one: #socialmedialice.
August 27, 2015
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Jessica Ivins
KSL
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Living well
Ed Timmerman is hooked up to a portable dialysis machine every night. He is one of the 1.5 to 2 million people worldwide suffering from end-stage renal disease.
August 26, 2015
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Heather Simonsen
News Division
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Living well
Returning home after a hospital stay is a difficult transition for seriously ill patients, especially if they've made a connection with their hospital's chaplain. Now one organization wants to make receiving spiritual counseling from home as simple as logging in to Skype.
August 25, 2015
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Kelsey Dallas
Deseret News
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Living well
Parents, prepare your funny voices. Reading picture books with young children is an essential part of nurturing a healthy brain, according to new research.
August 24, 2015
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Kelsey Dallas
Deseret News
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Living well
Medical students traded stethoscopes for skillets this spring in a course designed to make learning how to cook part of the path to becoming a doctor.
August 24, 2015
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Kelsey Dallas
Deseret News
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Living well
Being healthy is not just about the foods we eat and exercises we do to get our bodies physically fit. You can be at your ideal weight and have rock-solid abs and muscles, yet still be severely unhealthy if you don't take the time to train your brain.
August 23, 2015
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By Patty Leon
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Living well
To many Americans, weight loss remains a pie-in-the-sky desired outcome to a laborious process that is never undertaken.
August 23, 2015
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By BistroMD
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Living well
A compound that disrupts enzyme function has been found to inhibit the growth of breast, colon and other cancer cells in laboratory testing, according to researchers.
August 23, 2015
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By Doug Bennett
University of Florida Health
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Living well
Dental health is an important aspect of health and wellness. Over the years, stories have circulated that have misled people about their dental health. Here are seven common myths about your teeth:
August 20, 2015
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Benjamin Greene
Deseret News Service
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Living well
Many people aren't living up to their creative potential, according to a new study published this month in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology (paywall).
August 20, 2015
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Kelsey Dallas
Deseret News
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Living well
As the weather heats up, public swimming pools beckon us to leave the comfort of our homes and venture outdoors to take a cool dip. Swimming in the public pool may be considered one of America’s favorite pastimes, but for me, no thanks. My 5 Top Reasons You Should Never Get Into A Public Swimming Pool will give you the extra ammunition you need when kids ask, “Can we go to the public pool?”
August 20, 2015
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Emily Woll
FamilyShare
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Living well
To eat or not to eat. That is the question we've heard for years. We’ve been told that breakfast is the most important meal of the day, but has that advice lost its sizzle?
August 19, 2015
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Jenniffer Michaelson
News Division
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Living well
Gillian Brown's parents don't like her body.
August 19, 2015
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Kelsey Dallas
Deseret News
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Living well
