The time of year has come, you double-check the calendar - once, twice, thrice. You make up a few excuses in your head, and you consider rescheduling (BUT YOU DON'T!). Yes, the time has come for your old frenemy, the Pap smear. To those responsible for giving things terrible names,…
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While pregnancy can be a joyous time in your life, it can also bring nervousness and uncertainty. This is especially true during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Many pregnant women have questions about how COVID-19 may affect their pregnancy or their baby. The knowledge we have about coronavirus and pregnancy is…
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At the age of 11, my younger brother started to experience the three key symptoms of diabetes; excessive thirst, frequent urination, and extreme hunger. He was continually eating food and drinking water, but we thought he was going through a growth spurt.However, he was later admitted to Primary Children's…
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Utah recently made changes to its Coronavirus website. You can learn more about those changes as well as other COVID-19 resources helpful in our community.
On October 15th the state of Utah changed from the color-coded risk categorization to instead a data-driven transmission index:
https://coronavirus.utah.gov/utah-health-guidance-levels/
This new methodology is based on specific…
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2020 is shaping up to be one crazy year. I am proud of our local community for staying strong in the face of so many diverse challenges. As the world's craziness swirls around us, I believe it is essential to focus on things we can control. Remember to take good…
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