BOUNTIFUL — The ringing in of a new year usually brings lofty goals of getting into shape and eating more vegetables. With that in mind, the Clipper wants to challenge its readers to become a “hea...
Add good vision care to resolutions BOUNTIFUL — With the holiday parties starting to come to an end, two of the most common New Year’s resolutions are to eat better and to start working out. Good nutrition and regular exercise have ...
Keeping your New Year’s nutrition goals in 2012 As we begin a new year, most of us set goals to improve our eating habits. Nutritional goals need to be simple and realistic to be effective. Small changes can make a big difference. Eating heal...
How to be a ‘goal getter’
BOUNTIFUL — The new year is upon us and we’ve all gone through that same ritual of setting a New Year’s resolution; and, in most cases, it will be a re-commitment of last year’s resolution gone ba...
Don’t get dragged down by holiday expectations DAVIS COUNTY — The holiday season from Thanksgiving through Christmas and into New Year’s can be “everything from the most wonderful time of the year” to “an emotional minefield to an awkwardness o...
Study: Tanning has consequences BOUNTIFUL — Just because it’s cold outside doesn’t mean people don’t want to still sport a golden tan. But looking good can come with consequences. Studies have linked increased exposure to the s...
Class offers tips to prevent heart disease, stroke BOUNTIFUL — The public is invited to a free two-hour presentation, “How to Prevent Heart Disease, Cancer, Strokes and Many Related Diseases,” by Ed Fila, DDS. Fila started his focus on preventing h...
LAYTON — Davis County patients in need of a hip replacement won’t have to travel far, thanks to new equipment and technology at Davis Hospital and Medical Center. Orthopedic surgeons are now perf...
When you look at how to deal with diabetes, you need to have someone look at your eyes. The blood sugar condition can lead to damage in the tiny blood vessels that feed the eye, and to the retina, ...
BOUNTIFUL — It’s that time of year when runny noses, coughs and fevers cycle through children, leaving parents exhausted and wondering how to help their little ones. “With a fever, a lot depends ...
SALT LAKE CITY — The American Cancer Society is looking for people in the community to give someone the ride of their life by becoming a driver for the Road to Recovery program. This unique prog...
BOUNTIFUL — If an Eskimo woman is getting regular mammograms, why aren’t Utah women? “It’s been in the news that Utah is at or near the bottom for compliance in getting regular mammograms,” said ...
1. Why is high blood pressure (Also called hypertension) bad for our health? High blood pressure by itself is usually asymptomatic. Years can sometimes go by with untreated high blood pressure...
FLINT, Mich. (AP) -- Elias Abuelazam dutifully tended the cash register at a party store for $10 an hour. But after punching out, according to police, he was a different, dangerous guy, repeatedly faking car trouble in the wee hours and then stabbing strangers who responded to an appeal for help....
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Mapping the way out of an unpopular war, the United States and NATO are trying to build an Afghan army that can defend the country after 130,000 international troops pull out. The alliance's plans for arm's-length support for Afghanistan will be a central focus of the summit President Barack Obama is hosting Sunday and Monday in Chicago....