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How to Avoid the Flu

Sometimes, we get sick. We go about our day, dealing with the stuffy noses, sore throats and a slight feeling of general malaise.  Nothing we can’t handle. But then, there is flu sick. We don’t go about our day, because we can’t get off the couch, and feel that we might die, in the not [...]

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National Handwashing Awareness Week

What was the one thing that you hated doing most when you were little? Perhaps you hated eating your vegetables, or maybe you despised brushing your teeth? Was cleaning your room on your “No Fun” List, or how about washing your hands? Washing your hands may seem trivial, but it’s incredibly important to maintain good [...]

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How ER Wait Times are Displayed

Many of you have seen the billboards posted along I-15 promoting the ER wait times for our family of MountainStar hospitals. If you haven’t seen them yet you must have just moved here, or never travel along I-15. They stretch from Ogden to Spanish Fork, and their glowing red numbers update travelers about the number [...]

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