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Life

Humanitarian aid changes lives of participants

By Emily Maxfield
August 31, 2015 12:00 AM
Ugandan girls proudly holding up their personal hygiene kits provided by the group Smith worked with.
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Healthy Living

Vaccines reduce risk of disease, some parents still wary

By Alyssa Blake
February 24, 2015 12:00 AM
Families a century ago were considered lucky if they were able to raise all of their children. Diseases like measles, whooping cough, tetanus and meningitis used to claim the lives of millions of children.
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State

E-cigarette advocates respond to Gov. Herbert's tax proposal

By Alyssa Blake
January 27, 2015 12:00 AM
(Infographic by Makenzie Jamias)
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State

Third Utah resident tests positive for measles

By Alyssa Blake
January 21, 2015 12:00 AM
The measles case at Disneyland continues to slowly spread, with a Utah resident testing positive for measles after visiting the park.
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Local

Organ donation goes social on Facebook's new timeline feature

May 16, 2012 12:00 AM
Many people don't sign up to be organ donors because they don't know what it involves. That was the case for Alec Rampton, who said he didn't sign up to be a donor until some of his friends harassed him about his decision. It wasn't until years later, as an adult, he realized its power.
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