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Readers' Forum: 1/8/19

January 08, 2019 12:00 AM
I grew up in what I would consider to be a typical American home. Yes, I too, am a victim of being raised on pizza bites, Reese’s Puffs cereal, chicken nuggets and treats. However, when I reached the age of about 14, as a girl going into high school, I no longer could get away with filling my body with the processed, over-sugared, over-fatty, over-everything junk I had grown up with.
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HB295: Senate next to look at bill that would monitor obesity

February 23, 2016 12:00 AM
With the rate of obesity increasing in America, Utah lawmakers say they should take a deeper look into tackling this growing problem. A bill to do just that has already passed the Utah House and is set to be considered by senators.
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The Iron Cowboy rests his hat and wetsuit in Lehi after his 50-50-50 Challenge

July 23, 2015 12:00 AM
Utah native James Lawrence has nearly completed the 50-50-50 Challenge.
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