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Intermountain Healthcare broke ground Monday, November 8, for the new Intermountain Saratoga Springs Campus. The free-standing emergency department and ambulatory surgery center will increase access to care for the fast-growing Utah community.

Intermountain Healthcare has launched a strategic workforce education program through a new partnership with InStride to invest in the continued development of their caregivers (employees) and communities. Intermountain caregivers will have access – at no cost to them – to a wide array of online degrees, credentials, and diplomas for in-demand and future skills.

It is said "children are resilient" so often, it is sometimes taken for granted. While it is true children can be incredibly resilient against life's challenges and even trauma, usually they can't do it alone.

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome or (SIDS) can often worry new parents. But the choice of sleep environment for babies can greatly reduce that risk.

National healthcare leaders recently called for booster doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for some individuals. That could create some concern that the vaccine isn't doing its job.

For roughly one percent of the population around three million people in the United States stuttering is a uniquely frustrating condition of wanting to communicate a thought but struggling to get the words out.

To help babies develop strong muscles and good motor skills, Intermountain Healthcare pediatric experts recommend babies spend time on their tummies when they are awake.

With flu season approaching, and the COVID-19 pandemic continuing, it's critical for people to stay as healthy as possible. Health care professionals recommend flu vaccine for people over 6 months old, and COVID-19 vaccine for everyone that is eligible, as well as masking, social distancing, and staying home if sick to prevent spread of disease.

An after-school snack is a wonderful way for children to recharge after school, but coming up with healthy snacks that kids will eat can be challenging.

Utahns are being asked to check closets and basements to help Utah hospitals in need of used aluminum crutches and other medical equipment due to COVID-19 supply chain disruptions impacted by an international shortage of aluminum.