Do men and women face the same mental health challenges? – Deseret News

Significant differences exist in mental health crisis symptoms for men and women. In men and boys, a crisis may be interpreted as simply problem behavior. Reducing stigma opens up helpful discussions about mental health. For years, women died of heart attacks and other heart-related events because they simply didn’t recognize what was happening and thus … Read more

Do sugary sodas and fruit juice increase type 2 diabetes risk? – Deseret News

Sugar-sweetened beverages raise the risk of type 2 diabetes. Drinking sugar is drastically riskier than eating sugar due to its impact on the liver. Not all sugars are equally risky, according to BYU study involving half a million people. Eating your sugar is better for your health than drinking it. Brigham Young University researchers call … Read more

Ski Lawsuit Exposes Flaws in Legal System

Gwyneth Paltrow Reflects on Ski Trial’s Legal System Flaws Table of Contents Gwyneth Paltrow Reflects on Ski Trial’s Legal System Flaws Gwyneth paltrow Reflects on Ski trial: ‘Everything That’s wrong With Our Legal System’ The Lawsuit: A Quick Recap Paltrow’s Outlook: A “Ridiculous” Ordeal The Moment of Impact: Paltrow’s Account Why She Fought Back: Integrity … Read more

How food can be used as medicine – Deseret News

Two Utah programs are part of the “Food Is Medicine” movement. Research shows food can impact the physical and mental health of an individual. Learning about and actually eating a healthy diet can lower health care costs. Alma Rivera, 35, is expecting her first child next month. But during the pregnancy she developed gestational diabetes, … Read more

What are the health effects of drinking alcohol?

Alcohol and Health: Is Moderate Drinking Really Safe? The relationship between alcohol and health is a complex and contentious one. While some studies suggest that moderate alcohol consumption can offer certain cardiovascular benefits, a growing body of research, coupled with warnings from international health organizations, indicates that there may be no risk-free level of alcohol … Read more