AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoDirty Soda Warning: A new health push is calling out “dirty sodas” as basically dessert drinks—often 55–70 grams of sugar per serving—linked to blood sugar spikes and higher chronic-disease risk. Behavioral Health Access: Bear River Health District is integrating mental health and substance use services under one provider starting July 1, aiming to reduce confusion and streamline care. Veterans & Anger Risk: University of Utah Health research finds veterans in jobs with repeated low-level blast exposure have slightly higher odds of later anger and aggression concerns in clinical notes. Child Safety Oversight: Utah regulators placed immediate conditions on Provo Canyon School’s Provo campus after an investigation found staff failed to protect a minor and delayed emergency medical care. Plant Poisoning Hotline: Utah Poison Control highlights oleander as a common, highly toxic backyard plant—every part can be dangerous, including if burned. Maternal Mental Health: U of U Health is spotlighting perinatal depression—about 1 in 5 women experience it, but many don’t get or stick with treatment. Public Health & Policy: The University of Utah is reallocating state-required cuts to expand areas like behavioral health and nursing, aligning spending with workforce needs.
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