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While losing your sense of taste and smell isnt the most serious symptom of COVID-19, it certainly can be one of the most annoying. One Salt Lake man has found a way to eat healthy and enjoy some food during his slow recovery.

To mark Februarys Heart Health Month, Intermountain Healthcare chefs are encouraging plant-forward cooking to promote a healthy heart and body.

Is it safe for pregnant women to get the COVID-19 vaccine? MILLVILLE — As COVID-19 vaccinations become more widely available, many pregnant women are wondering if its a safe option for them and their baby. One expecting mother in Cache Valley shares the process she followed to make her decision. "See and this one says, "Its a boy!" Sarah Fitzgerald said to her 2-year-old son as she showed him her ultrasound photos. The Fitzgerald family is eager to welcome another little boy to their family o...

KSL TV SALT LAKE CITY — During a pandemic, any type of pregnancy risk or complication can cause additional stress. One Utah woman who had gestational diabetes says with the right approach, both mom and baby can stay safe. Karli Valdivia gave birth to her second daughter Esty Valdivia on Sept. 25, 2020. Her older daughter, Ramona, who is 3 years old, was happy to greet her little newborn sister. "It was really cute when we brought Esty home for the first time," said Karli. "Ramona was so excit...

KSL TV SALT LAKE CITY — Finding motivation and the resources to exercise in the winter — especially during a pandemic — can be challenging, but one Utah woman is getting creative and jumping right into it. Celeste Miller has been running for most of her life. "I love that it just clears your head and gives you those good endorphins — that runners high," she said. "It really helps with just overall mood stability and stress relief." But Miller finds running outside during the winter can ...

AMERICAN FORK — With more people working from home and spending time on virtual calls, its likely many are sitting for hours on end. One Utah man is breaking up the day through "exercise snacking" — and no, it doesnt involve a trip to the pantry. Jayden Bell will be the first to admit sitting or standing at a desk all day isnt easy. He used to compete in professional mixed martial arts and was a personal trainer. "I was extremely active. I was jumping around. I was doing the exercises with ...

KSL TV MORGAN — Choking is one of the leading causes of unintentional death for children under the age of 5, according to the National Safety Council. Intermountain Healthcare physicians are warning parents after 32 alarming choking hazards in Utah last year involving young children. One Morgan family is grateful their toddler is still alive after a harrowing experience last August. Less than 24 hours after bringing their new baby girl home, Nikelle and Dalan Judd realized their 22-month-old ...

PROVO — As we move into the second week of the new year, its not too late to take a look at your health goals. Rather than focusing on the scale, one Utah woman is taking a different, more mindful approach. Caryn Allen is a childbirth educator, doula, and mother to four kids. Health has always been a priority for her. "Its just about working with your body to do whats best for your body," she explained. Rather than choosing to diet this year, Allen was extra mindful in setting her health goal...

Stranded group is rescued after nearly two days stuck in Oregon Cascades elisfkc2 / Flickr / CC BY-SA 2.0     SALEM, Oregon (KPTV) — A group from the Salem area are thankful for family and friends who came to their rescue after spending nearly two days stranded in the Oregon Cascades. The trip into the Cascades for R.J. Hampton, his brother Kheigan Hampton and their girlfriend’s Haley Davis and Kayleigh Ford was to see the snow, but it turned into much more than that. They were left ...

KSL TV SALT LAKE CITY — This holiday season looks very different for many families, without many of the usual traditions. But different isnt always a bad thing. One Utah family has found a way to enjoy the slower pace this December. This time of year is usually filled with the hustle and bustle of the season. "Lots of choir concerts, orchestra concerts, band concerts, piano recitals, and lots of basketball tournaments … neighborhood parties and ward parties and all kinds of family parties,"...