Longform: Q and A with HHS Secretary Dr Tom Price in Sandy, Utah
After a roundtable with local business leaders, Secretary Price addressed the media and a select audience, then took a few questions.
36m Jun 26, 2017
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Friends remember musician Kurt Cochran with a concert
Family and friends staged a concert in Bountiful Saturday to remember Kurt Cochran. He was killed in a terrorist attack in London last March. #cochran #Bountiful
1m Jun 25, 2017
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Women live longer than men... They also visit their physicians twice as much.
There are many reasons why women typically outlive men by about five years on average. One factor may be women see their doctors twice as often as men.
1m Jun 23, 2017
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More Americans worry they'll never be able to retire.
A new study shows we're afraid of retirement. Why? Along with financial concerns, we also worry about being bored, socially active and healthcare costs.
1m Jun 22, 2017
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Cellphones and seatbelts are the two main killers on Utah's roadways.
We don't buckle up anymore, and teens & adults just can't leave their phones alone while they're behind the wheel... and it's killing us.
1m Jun 20, 2017
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Brian Head evacuated as wildfire threatens
A wildfire closed the highway leading to the ski resort town of Brian Head and forced authorities to evacuate the whole town on Saturday. #utfires (Photo credit Ron Harrison)
1m Jun 18, 2017
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Utah teens fare better but most 15 yr-olds around the world lag in financial literacy.
After a recent international study, the worlds' teens need more financial sense after finding only 12% have a solid understanding personal money management.
1m Jun 15, 2017
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Pediatricians say don't give babies juice.
Infant fruit juice may be a hot marketing trend right now, but it's raising many concerns with healthcare professionals and may not be suitable for babies under a year old.
1m Jun 14, 2017
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Job hopping is on the rise.
Hopping from one job to the next is trending. American workers are on the move looking for the next best thing and no longer wanting to stay long-term in one career position.
1m Jun 13, 2017
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Child drowns in Spanish Fork reservoir
A 5-year-old boy drowned in the Spanish Oaks reservoir Saturday afternoon. Bystanders helped to recover the boy, but he was pulled from the water too late.
1m Jun 11, 2017
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A new trend in healthy lifestyles, a kitchen detox.
"If it's not in your kitchen, it can't go in your body." That's the thinking behind a kitchen detox, where you're purging unhealthy foods and toxic cleaning products for healthier options.
1m Jun 09, 2017
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"Pregnancy Brain" is a real thing.
A new study stays "pregnancy brain" is not a myth in moms-to-be. Gray matter shrinks during pregnancy and that's actually a good thing for you and your baby.
1m Jun 08, 2017
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Students were walking at time of shooting
Crisis counselors will be on hand at Brookwood Elementary in Sandy tonight and all day tomorrow after a shooting that left three people dead nearby. Canyons School District Spokesman Jeff Haney spoke with Jeff Caplan live.
4m Jun 06, 2017
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The "Perfect Mom" complex is alive and thriving in the US.
Women agree being a "Perfect Mom" is a myth, yet new data shows mothers still feel the pressure to "do it all."
1m Jun 06, 2017
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Old-School job search advice won't work anymore for new grads.
Ned grads looking for their first job out of college don't need and can't use old job search advice. What worked a few years ago is no longer effective.
1m Jun 05, 2017
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Hungry for a pizza pie? The options are increasing in Utah.
The pizza market in Utah sometimes feels as crowded as a pie with pepperoni, salami, sausage, mushrooms and about five more toppings. But that doesn't mean there's not room for more. That's at least the thinking of franchise operators like My Pie's Travis Johnson, who plans to open four Utah locations in the next two years. He'll join the likes of 1000 Degrees Neopolitan Pizza and Blaze Pizza, ...
1m Jun 05, 2017
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Thousands turn out for Salt Lake City's Pride Parade
Thousands of people lined the streets of Salt Lake City for the annual Pride Parade on Sunday. They saw more than 140 entries taking part. #prideslc
1m Jun 05, 2017
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June 9th is the day Dodd-Frank gets a make-over.
The days of blind faith for the average American investor working with their retirement planners may be over. A big change is coming soon to the financial industry when the Dodd-Frank act gets overhauled.
1m Jun 02, 2017
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Estate attourneys are expanding services to keep up with these digital times.
Digital assets, from bitcoins to photo files and Facebook, has digital estate planning on the rise updating existing wills to include all kinds of online accounts.
1m May 31, 2017
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'Good Samaritan' boater rescues swimmer at Pineview Reservoir
A boater who saw a swimmer disappear underwater rescued the man on Saturday -- and even gave him CPR. #boatingsafety #pineview
1m May 28, 2017
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Police capture suspect in multiple robberies
Cottonwood Heights police captured a man suspected in a series of robberies over several weeks after a chance encounter in a grocery store.
27s May 28, 2017
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Hoarding cash is the new financial trend in the US.
A University of Michigan survey shows we're holding on to our money and not letting go.
1m May 26, 2017
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Is Romney running for Hatch's Senate seat?
Contradictory reports from political websites on whether former presidential nominee Mitt Romney might run for the US Senate. (Photo credit: Deseret News)
1m May 26, 2017
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Undocumented U of U students get some official help
The University of Utah has set up "The Dream Center" to assist undocumented immigrants who attend the school. It's a resource center that helps identify financial assistance paths outside of those available to those qualified for federal aid. Five months into the center's existence, workers at the university's Office of Engagement say that anxiety for undocumented students is beginning to ease ...
1m May 25, 2017
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Montana Congressional candidate accused of assaulting reporter
The Republican candidate for Congress in Montana's special election got in a scuffle with a newspaper reporter Wednesday and now he's charged with misdemeanor assault. ABC's Brad Mielke talked with KSL Newsradio's Brian and Amanda. (Photo credit ABC News)
5m May 25, 2017
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If you want to lose weight with exercise, research says "Go cardio."
Cardio or strength training? Duke University research shows minute per minute cardio burns more calories for weight loss.
1m May 24, 2017
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LDS Church updates status of President Thomas S. Monson
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-say saints says the 89 year old President of the Church has cut back on his activities. KSL Newsradio's Marc Giauque has more.
1m May 23, 2017
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Burned out at work? You're not the only one.
Employee burnout continues to rise so companies are fighting back with more, improved EAP's... Employee Assistance Programs.
1m May 22, 2017
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Failed culvert closes SR 191
A damaged culvert sent water over the road on Highway 191 north of Vernal. Repair crews had traffic moving past the damage -- slowly -- by midday Sunday.
1m May 21, 2017
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GOP delegates pick new state party chair
Delegates to Utah's state Republican convention rejected the incumbent party chair's bid for a third term and elected a new leader Saturday. #utpol
1m May 21, 2017
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Can eating old food may make you old?
If you are what you eat, then one study says stay away from old food.
1m May 18, 2017
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Your phone at a job interview is often a deal-breaker.
That familiar "ding" on your phone makes you want to respond. Don't. It may seem obvious to some, but others find out the hard way. Answering your phone during a job interview can immediately eliminate you.
1m May 16, 2017
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Utah business group sees opportunity in Cuba
About 30 travelers from the Salt Lake Chamber and World Trade Center Utah have just returned from Cuba, where they say empty store shelves could mean potential opportunity. (Photo courtesy of Derek B. Miller)
1m May 12, 2017
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Changes for Bangerter Highway traffic west of I-15
On Saturday morning, UDOT will change the traffic patterns just west of I-15 on Bangerter Highway. Getting to and from stores in the area will mean a slightly different route.
1m May 12, 2017
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San Juan Sheriff, 2 deputies accused of intimidating witness
The Utah Attorney General's office today filed criminal charges against San Juan County Sheriff Rickard "Rick" Elderege and two deputies, claiming they intimidated a fellow employee, then tried to cover it up. The sheriff's office had no comment today. KSL Newsradio's Marc Giauque reports. (Photo, ksl.com)
1m May 12, 2017
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Intermountain Medical swaps high sugar items for other options
Sugar is one thing. Excess or high-content sugar is another, according to Intermountain Medical. The 22-facility healthcare group has taken sugar-added beverages off the table, in favor of what the company calls healthier options. Patient menus, vending areas, cafeterias and gift shops are the primary areas where Coke Is Not It - but where you can now find Coke Zero, a no-sugar substitute.
1m May 11, 2017
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Lyme disease & outbreaks in new areas of the US expected to explode.
The number of Lyme disease cases is rising dramatically causing lifelong health problems in humans and pets, and there's still no vaccine.
1m May 10, 2017
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Is facial recognition the next step at airport security?
Airlines, and lines at airports, are under fire with a lot of customer dissatisfaction, some of which being played out on social media. Facial recognition, the next step in security measures, is now being tested at French airports, but there may be a social backlash.
1m May 09, 2017
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Community rallying around critically injured teen, family
The family of an 18 year old Fremont High School student says KayCee Hudman is hoping for the best after her car was struck by a dump-truck on Wednesday. Hudman was on her way to school. KSL Newsradio's Marc Giauque has more. Fundraising link: https://www.youcaring.com/kayceehudman-815667
1m May 04, 2017
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Vevetarians pay less at the grocery store check out than those who consume meat.
If you're looking at your diet to try to triim the fat from your food budget, recent research shows vegetarians spend less per year than meat eaters.
1m May 04, 2017
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How much is that doggie in the online screen shot? Buyers beware. It's a scam.
A-A-R-P is sounding the alarm to seniors or anyone with "Puppy Love." Hold on to your wallets. The puppy scam has returned.
1m May 03, 2017
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Water Levels and Anchors rise at Great Salt Lake Marina
Every day commuters on I-80 between Tooele County and Salt Lake City have probably noticed the increased amount of boats on the water at the Great Salt Lake. It's not an illusion. Great Salt Lake marina harbormaster Dave Shearer said that this is the most activity for the marina in three years as boat owners are taking advantage of higher water levels on the lake.
1m May 02, 2017
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Through May, Utah schools are working hard to produce healthier kids.
"Every Kid Healthy" is a national movement urging schools to promote ways our children can learn to eat right and be more physically active for a more successful future.
1m May 01, 2017
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BYU gradudation includes mother and son
A woman and her sixth child graduated together today from BYU, walking across the stage at the same time to get their diplomas. KSL Newsradio's Mary Richards has their story.
1m Apr 28, 2017
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Direct Primary Care is the new way of healthcare growing nationally and right here in Utah.
If patients don't like dealing with big insurance companies, imagine how doctors feel. This new medical practice lets patients work directly with doctors by-passing insurance companies while receiving traditional medical services.
1m Apr 27, 2017
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From local to national levels, governments are failing miserably at social media.
Social media continues to be a growing problem for government officials. Constituents want to be engaged, elected officials are still staying at a virtual arms length.
1m Apr 26, 2017
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Science now says spend your money on family vacations instead of toys. ON TIME WITH THE KIDS.
The next time you scream out in pain from stepping on another Leggo, remember research shows family time on outings provides better, long-term benefits for kids than toys.
1m Apr 24, 2017
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Daggett Sheriff Jerry Jorgensen resigns
Daggett County Sheriff Jerry Jorgensen resigned following a state investigation of misconduct in the county jail. Until recently, it housed 80 prisoners for the Utah Department of Corrections. #daggett
1m Apr 24, 2017
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Woman drowns in swift-moving stream through Tanner Park
A 58-year-old woman drowned in Tanner Park Sunday evening when she entered the swift-moving stream trying to rescue her dogs.
1m Apr 24, 2017
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Hundreds march in support of science
Hundreds of scientists and their supporters joined a march in Salt Lake City Saturday afternoon.
1m Apr 23, 2017
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