Cassidy Wixom

5 days ago | kslnewsradio.com | Alex Cabrero |Cassidy Wixom

FRUITLAND, Duchesne County — The buzzing sound of chainsaws and the crunch of bulldozers are becoming more common in the Pinion Ridge area of Duchesne County between Fruitland and Duchesne, but it’s not for development. It’s for safety.

6 days ago | kslnewsradio.com | Cassidy Wixom

Because of the benefits she saw in her life, Montoya has shared it with her mom who suffers from chronic pain from multiple sclerosis, a friend who has children with mental health challenges, a neighbor who deals with anxiety and her daughter-in-law who was stressed out while wedding planning. Self-care apps have become an effective tool for people to use to manage stress and anxiety. Anna Owens of Herriman uses the app Smiling Mind for meditation to help ground her.

6 days ago | ksl.com | Cassidy Wixom

Estimated read time: 5-6 minutesKEY TAKEAWAYS Many Utahns are using self-care apps to improve mental health and achieve goals. Apps like Finch and Calm offer accessible, gamified tools for motivation and relaxation. These apps fill gaps in mental health resources, offering support without intensive program costs. SALT LAKE CITY — In a digital age with unprecedented mental health crises, it's not hard to get stuck doom-scrolling on a cellphone.

1 week ago | deseret.com | Cassidy Wixom

From medical devices to technological innovations, BYU's latest accomplishment highlights the number of students inventing new products. BYU was ranked among the Top 100 universities in the nation for most patents issued by the National Academy of Inventors. What's especially unique about this title, however, is how many of the patents have students listed as co-inventors, the university said.

2 weeks ago | ksl.com | Cassidy Wixom

PROVO — From medical devices to technological innovations, BYU's latest accomplishment highlights the number of students inventing new products. BYU was ranked among the Top 100 universities in the nation for most patents issued by the National Academy of Inventors. What's especially unique about this title, however, is how many of the patents have students listed as co-inventors, the university said.