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Lois M. Collins

Reporter · US

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Sep 28, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 28, 2026 · Lois M. Collins, Deseret News

    Cutting these types of foods may ease depression symptoms (opens the original)

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    SALT LAKE CITY — Add this to the list of ills that might be linked to eating ultra-processed foods: A small UC San Francisco pilot study suggests that cutting back on ultra-processed foods may help improve depression symptoms, although larger trials are needed to confirm the findings. The study, published this week in the peer-reviewed journal JAMA Psychiatry, compared the symptoms of people with depression before and after they changed their diets to cut back ultra-processed foods in favor of h

  2. Article · Aug 26, 2026 · Lois M. Collins, Deseret News

    2 dead from measles in Pennsylvania as cases surge across US (opens the original)

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    PHILADELPHIA — Two people in Pennsylvania have died as a result of measles, marking the first deaths from the highly contagious virus in the U.S. in 2026. The Pennsylvania Department of Health called the deaths the state's first losses to measles in 35 years. Aside from mentioning both deaths were in Lancaster County and neither person had been vaccinated, no ages or other demographic information was provided. Last year, three deaths were reported, including two school-aged children and one adul

  3. Article · Aug 18, 2026 · Lois M. Collins, Deseret News

    Teen alcohol use rises sharply after age 13 (opens the original)

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    SALT LAKE CITY — More females age 12 to 20 drink alcohol, including binge drinking, than do males in the same age group, according to a new analysis of federal data on alcohol use. Past-month drinking among the females was 14.3%, which is roughly 1 in 7, compared to 12.4% or 1 in 8 young men, according to an analysis by the law firm Jones & Swanson of Marietta, Georgia. Binge drinking found a similar pattern, with 1 in 12 young females binging, compared to 1 in 14 males. The National Institute o

  4. Article · Aug 15, 2026 · Lois M. Collins, Deseret News

    US drinking less OJ, but research finds great health benefits (opens the original)

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    SALT LAKE CITY — Orange juice has fallen on semi-hard times recently, with weather- and disease-caused crop reductions, a significant drop in U.S. consumption and the pressure of inflation on household budgets, all amid a regulatory makeover by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Florida Citrus reports that orange juice consumption has dropped by about half in the last 20 years. Causes cited include higher prices, crop damage and concerns over sugar content. But folks who have stopped regular

  5. Article · Jul 29, 2026 · Lois M. Collins, Deseret News

    Government expanded the law for downwinders. Are you one? (opens the original)

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    ST. GEORGE — When people think of downwinders — people who later became ill as a result of radiation exposure during nuclear weapons tests decades ago — a lot of folks think the damage stopped in southern Utah. The federal government disagrees and in the Big Beautiful Bill, the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act was expanded to include the entire states of Utah, Idaho and New Mexico, as well as several counties in other states. Intermountain Healthcare's Radiation Exposure Screening and Educati

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