by Chris Nichols | Oct 21, 2026 | Community Impact
The Big Picture Menopause is a normal life transition, but suffering through it should not be considered inevitable. For many women, the transition begins with perimenopause—the years before menopause when hormone levels fluctuate dramatically—and can bring symptoms...
by Chris Nichols | Oct 20, 2026 | Community Impact
The Big Picture The conversation about menopause is changing. More women are speaking openly about symptoms that have long been dismissed as “just part of aging”—and asking for better answers and care. At University of Utah Health, Lisa Taylor-Swanson, PhD, LAc, an...
by Chris Nichols | Oct 19, 2026 | Community Impact
The Big Picture Better menopause care starts with listening to women about what they need. For Dr. Lisa Taylor-Swanson, an assistant professor in the University of Utah College of Nursing and co-founder of MENOGAP, those conversations pointed to a clear need: access...
by Chris Nichols | Oct 16, 2026 | Community Impact
CommonSpirit Holy Cross- Jordan Valley Cancer Center is launching a free support group rooted in logotherapy, the approach pioneered by psychiatrist Viktor Frankl. Why it matters: A cancer diagnosis can shake a person’s sense of purpose, not just their health....
by Chris Nichols | Oct 15, 2026 | Community Impact
The Big Picture University of Utah Health is moving forward with plans for a new Redwood Health Center on Salt Lake City’s west side. Following approval from the University of Utah Board of Trustees, the health system can acquire approximately 14 acres in the Power...