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All about that sugar

A look into the Utah sugar culture by Andrew Nieves March 4, 2022

The sweet smell of cookies and soda dances around the store. The door opens and eager students file into a line starting...

Health · Social Issues

Send it, don’t end it

How texting is changing crisis care by Gabrielle Shiozawa March 3, 2022

MaryEllen Johnson’s life looks a bit like a superhero trying to mask a secret identity. The 63-year-old is the mother of two...

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Women find niche in nontraditional work roles

A look at women's experiences in the workforce by Camille Baker

According to the Pew Research Center, 59.9 percent of women were working by the year 2000, up from 37.7 in 1960. Regardless of this...

Family and Parenting · Health

Mothers with Mental Illness

Five mothers. Five mental illnesses. Five Stories. by Kelsey Pennock December 14, 2018

An army veteran who fought in Iraq and Afghanistan. A student who dreams of creating her own business. A town councilwoman in...

Family and Parenting · Health · Social Issues

“Tell Me What’s Wrong”

The journey to correctly diagnose bipolar disorder by Jenna Crowther April 26, 2018

Her hands won’t stay still. They tug at loose strands on her jeans, wrap around the hem of her shirt, reach up...

Health · Nature · Sports

Welcome to the Wasatch

A look into the world of trail running by Coby Hoch December 21, 2017

Amy Tice was ashen-colored and barely moving when John Grobben got to her. Some of those present moved her so that her...

Health · Sports

The cost of perfection

The Dance World in 2017 by Haley Hilton March 8, 2017

March 14, 2017 Eleven-year-old Zoe Ridge can’t stop repeating herself. “Sorry,” she says yet again, her voice strained and her eyebrows pulled...

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Engineering a way to conserve the culture of Peru’s Uros Islands

by Donovan C. Baltich December 1, 2015

April 27, 2017 Atiny Peruvian woman wakens long before the 5 a.m. sunrise, tiptoeing around her family’s darkened hut to get dressed....

Gluten-free is a treatment, not a trend

by Andrea Hudson March 23, 2015

April 27, 2017 Bekah Jensen has celiac disease. Jensen feels that there is a misconception today about the disease. When Jensen tells...

Mobile medicine: When phones become physicians

by TAYLOR HINTZ

April 27, 2017 Sixty-seven-year-old Richard Macdonald had a taxing sleeping pattern, waking up every one or two hours throughout the night. He’s...