Health and Wellness

Tragic incident in Utah prompts calls for improved firearm safety education for kids to prevent accidents.

Unpasteurized milk from Paradise Grove Dairy in Idaho linked to outbreak of illnesses. Consumers urged to dispose of tainted products.

Learn how scheduling a COVID-19 booster can help combat the virus, especially with schools reopening in Idaho.

According to one recent study, size matters when it comes to women, and it may determine how they act and treat others.

Discover the link between childhood physical abuse and high blood pressure in adults - a common issue affecting millions monthly. Learn how managing stress and mental health can improve heart health.

Instead of quieting kids, adults should encourage them to be loud, not just to hear the laughs of kids outside once again, but also to benefit their health.

Ford warns of fatal airbag issue in Ranger, Mustang, and other models. Schedule free repairs at local dealerships for safety.

Recent CDC data reveals West Nile Virus in horses, birds, and mosquitoes in Idaho. Learn about the threat in Bannock, Bingham, and Ada County.

Uncover the history of Smokey Bear, who made his debut in 1944 during World War 2 and continues to be a recognizable figure across the US.

There is one nasty disease going around Utah right now, and it has many praying for it to end, and contemplating death, instead of suffering through it.

According to a recent study, when it comes to women in Idaho, breast size does indeed matter, and it can affect them in more ways than you realize.

There has been a nasty disease going around Washington, and it has hit Seattle as well, for those who have had it, at times death sounded like a good option.

What would you do if you were on a road trip, traveling to Boise, or in the car for a bit and someone got sick and said they needed to throw up?

Join Idaho's American Red Cross in their mission to increase blood donations! Donate and receive a $20 Amazon gift card this August.

There is one nasty disease that is making its way through California right now, and some who have had it would have preferred death at one time.

Uncovering the reasons behind media silence on individual suicides in Idaho.

Instead of telling kids to be quiet and go home, or telling your children to be quiet and go to their room, you might want to encourage them to be loud.

There is one nasty illness making its way around Idaho, and has gotten so bad that those who have had it would have preferred death, instead of fighting it.

Environmental officials in California are investigating and testing a parasite found in snails in a lake near the city of San Diego. These brain-hijacking organisms can pose a threat to animals and humans who come into contact with them.

Smoke from numerous fires burning in eastern Oregon and central Idaho has been contributing to very poor air quality in the Gem State, and later this week temperatures will once again soar to triple digits making firefighting efforts even more difficult. Thursday (August 1) will begin a heatwave in southern Idaho that is forecasted to last approximately 72 hours.