Only about 40 percent of Americans can identify all five major symptoms of a stroke \u2014 a scary figure when quick treatment is critical for recovery. A 45-year-old Utah man is grateful his wife knew the signs when he suffered an ischemic stroke three months ago.
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BOUNTIFUL The largest DNA study in the country is happening right here in Utah. Doctors believe it can change the way they deliver future health care and hopefully even prevent chronic illnesses like diabetes, heart disease, and cancer. One Bountiful mother shares why she is eager for her family to participate.
For Elissa Smith, family is everything. She s a mom to four, and the oldest child of St. George native Durward Wadsworth. KSL told his story 18 months ago, when he participated in Intermountain Healthcare s HerediGene Population Study after beating colon cancer.
Durward Wadsworth, 78, already survived colon cancer, but is now undergoing chemotherapy for lung cancer. Some of his kids and grandkids are participating in the HerediGene Population Study to better understand the link between genes and human disease. (Photo: Elissa Smith)
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Local Schools and Local Sculptor Adorn Jolly Giant Creek With Art That Celebrates It
Photos: Jacquelyn Opalach.
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Arcata’s newest art installations in the Creamery District have
specific, locational importance: they celebrate the Jolly Giant Creek
and its ecosystem, and mark where its waters flow beneath our feet.
The
new works include two permanent 14-foot sculptures created by James
Hildebrandt and a mural painted by third- and fourth-grade students
from Redwood Coast Montessori and Fieldbrook Elementary School via
the Playhouse’s Artists in Schools program. Located along the L
Street bike path at Eighth and Ninth streets, the
pieces were unveiled on Saturday at an outdoor event hosted by the