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The cost of drugs from Canada is set to soar for millions of Americans because of a federal rule
Fatima Hussein, Associated Press | Updated Oct. 13 - 7:39 a.m. | Save Story
A new rule applies to a swath of goods beyond drugs and is intended to collect tariffs and prevent illegal drugs from coming into the U.S.
Utah County teen returns home after spinal cord injury, surrounded by community support
VideoAnnette Campbell, KSL | Updated Oct. 12 - 8:44 p.m. | Save Story
After months in the hospital and rehabilitation, a Mapleton teen returned home to a warm welcome from family, friends and neighbors who gathered to celebrate a milestone in his recovery.
Adult acne is real, and treatable. Here's what to know
Adithi Ramakrishnan, Associated Press | Posted Oct. 12 - 6:46 p.m. | Save Story
Adult acne can be just as bad as teenage breakouts, but there are ways to treat it. Causes vary including genetics, hormones, environment and diet. Older adults and specifically women experience hormonal acne along the jawline and chin.
Utah Tech University gets $1M federal grant to research rare childhood neurological disorder
Logan Stefanich, KSL | Posted Oct. 12 - 6:46 p.m. | Save Story
Utah Tech University last week received its first National Institutes of Health-issued research grant, totaling just over $1 million to support research on a rare childhood neurological disorder.
Bristol Myers therapy slows rare tumor progression, bolstering radiopharma push
Siddhi Mahatole, Reuters | Posted Oct. 12 - 7:09 a.m. | Save Story
Bristol Myers Squibb said on Monday its experimental radiopharmaceutical therapy significantly delayed disease progression in patients with rare, advanced gastrointestinal and pancreatic tumors that had progressed after earlier treatment.
Why Sen. John Curtis says Utahns should care about global health
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL | Posted Oct. 9 - 8:59 p.m. | Save Story
Sen. John Curtis said the U.S. still has a vested interest in promoting global health, even as the Trump administration has made public efforts to curb spending on programs like USAID and others.
Utah agriculture officials recall broccoli seeds from Spanish Fork over salmonella risk
Joe R. Wirthlin Jr, KSL | Posted Oct. 9 - 3:15 p.m. | Save Story
The Utah Department of Agriculture warned residents to discard bags of Gardeners Basics Waltham 29 Broccoli Sprouting Seeds purchased online after learning of a risk of salmonella.
TeamSmile brings free dental care to children at America First Field
VideoMadi Vollmer, KSL | Updated Oct. 9 - 12:58 p.m. | Save Story
TeamSmile brought free dental care to underserved children at America First Field on Friday, partnering to promote oral health and connect families with continual dental care.
Hundreds join in 'final walk' at hospital with 20-year-old Lehi man who died tragically
Arianne Brown, KSL | Posted Oct. 9 - 10:09 a.m. | Save Story
Dominic Millward, 20, died Oct. 4 as a result of consuming what family says he was told was a sleep aid. Millward was one of three who consumed it and one of two who died.
Utah man creates app to combat porn addiction through accountability
VideoAndrew Adams | Updated Oct. 8 - 9:04 p.m. | Save Story
A Utah man says accountability is the real key to overcoming pornography addiction, and to help others, he created an app for that.
Utah mom's breast cancer diagnosis highlights importance of screening
VideoEmma Benson, KSL | Updated Oct. 8 - 8:01 p.m. | Save Story
After a normal mammogram, further testing revealed Dani Kurtz's breast cancer. Now, she's urging women to get screened and speak up when something feels different.
RFK Jr. tasks researchers with studying vaccine injuries
Sarah Owermohle, Meg Tirrell and Deidre McPhillips, CNN | Posted Oct. 8 - 5:04 p.m. | Save Story
The US Department of Health and Human Services launched a program this week to study and capture the breadth of vaccine injuries, reviving a longtime priority for HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and stoking concerns from some public health advocates.
Flu season arriving early in Utah; health experts urge vaccination
VideoDebbie Worthen, KSL | Updated Oct. 8 - 3:17 p.m. | Save Story
Cases of the flu are already where they were at this time last November.
Russia keeps a tight lid on suspected case of pneumonic plague as global concerns mount
Associated Press | Posted Oct. 7 - 11:32 a.m. | Save Story
Russian authorities are keeping a tight lid on information about last week's suspicious death of a lab worker in Siberia that has been surrounded by secrecy and claims that it could have been caused by pneumonic plague.
Electrolytes: When you actually need them and when they're just extra
VideoLauren Tippetts, KSL | Posted Oct. 7 - 10:52 a.m. | Save Story
Electrolyte supplements have become one of the biggest wellness trends. KSL health expert Miki Eberhardt shared when electrolytes are necessary and when they're just excess.
Utah pilot program lets artificial intelligence prescribe acne treatments
VideoShelby Lofton, KSL | Updated Oct. 6 - 10:35 p.m. | Save Story
Artificial intelligence is now prescribing acne treatments for some Utah patients through a state-monitored pilot program that allows an AI platform to evaluate symptoms and recommend medication without an in-person doctor's visit.
Kenya confirms its first Ebola case and death in a man who traveled from Congo
Evelyne Musambi, Associated Press | Posted Oct. 6 - 9:28 p.m. | Save Story
A Kenyan citizen who had been living in Congo before returning to Nairobi over the weekend became Kenya's first confirmed case of Ebola and the country's first death from the disease in the fast-moving outbreak.
New York declares first US measles disaster emergency since 2025 surge
Dharna Bafna and Akash Sriram, Reuters | Posted Oct. 6 - 8:16 a.m. | Save Story
New York Governor Kathy Hochul declared a statewide disaster emergency on Monday over a measles outbreak, the first such declaration by a U.S. state since cases began surging in 2025.
