Doctors Say State's Asthma Plan Should Address Pollution
Some doctors are criticizing the state’s newly-released plan to help those with asthma. The plan advises asthmatics to avoid pollution, but the President of Utah Physicians for a Healthy Environment...
View ArticleU Child Asthma Research Relies on Parents to Track Symptoms
The University of Utah has received a 1.9 million dollar research grant to study asthma in children and how better monitoring of the disease could improve health. The award comes from the...
View ArticleKUER News Pod: Friday May 17, 2013
The wife of LDS President Thomas Monson passes away, the University of Utah receives a grant to research child asthma, and some members of the Utah Republican party propose a change to the delegate...
View ArticleIntermountain Doctors Say Bad Air Quality Associated with Spike in Patients
Air quality along the Wasatch front this week has reached levels above what the federal government deems safe, and doctors at Intermountain Medical Center say they are already hearing a lot of related...
View ArticleHealth Officials: Enterovirus Has Likely Reached Utah
Doctors at Primary Children’s Hospital in Salt Lake City are seeing a significant increase in respiratory illness over the past two weeks. They have identified enterovirus D-68 as the likely source of...
View ArticleUDOH Report Links Asthma and Depression
A new report from the Utah Department of Health shows that Utahns with asthma also have higher rates of depression.
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