Top 5 Reasons to Go to Urgent Care
Same-day urgent care clinics are a great option for people who need medical attention quickly and don’t want to spend the time and money typically associated with an emergency room visit. While the...
View ArticleGetting Help After a Stroke
Having a stroke can affect you physically, but it can also cause difficulties such as making decisions, remembering things, paying attention and simply understanding what’s going on around you. After...
View ArticleAsthma Prevention and Control
Written by: Douglas H. Jones, MD – Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Physician These days, we are seeing more and more that one of the most important things we can do for our own health is prevention. As...
View ArticleTanner Clinic Named Top Medical Practice
The votes are in, and Tanner Clinic has been named Top Medical Practice by the Standard-Examiner Readers’ Choice Awards! The Standard-Examiner’s annual Readers’ Choice Awards gives local community...
View ArticleAging Eyes
Written by: Dr. Trent Richards – Ophthalmologist, Tanner Clinic I have several patients tell me each week that their vision is poor but that they haven’t done anything about it because they figured...
View ArticleOperation Sight
Last week, Dr. Trent Richards participated in Operation Sight Day through the John A. Moran Eye Center. He joined with other surgeons from the Moran Eye Center and a team of volunteer medical staff to...
View ArticleAlzheimer’s Disease
Alzheimer’s disease is the sixth-leading cause of death in the United States (recently surpassing diabetes) and the only cause of death among the top 10 in the United States that cannot be prevented,...
View ArticleTips for Avoiding Frightful Food Allergies this Halloween
Between dodging vampires in haunted houses and listening to tales of terror, Halloween can be a scary time of make-believe. But for children with food allergies, Halloween can be a real, terrifying...
View ArticleSix Tips to Help Prepare for an Emergency
During an emergency, what are the first things that comes to mind? Where is my family? What do I have prepared? Where do I go for safety? It is hard to know exactly what needs to happen at the...
View ArticleFive Tips to Control Seasonal Asthma at School
Written by: Douglas H. Jones, MD – Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Physician Believe it or not, back to school season has come and gone! The hustle and bustle in the clothing stores and the school...
View ArticleBack to School: Children’s Eye Health
Written By: Dr. Trent Richards, Ophthalmologist August isn’t just back to school month, it’s also children’s eye health month! This is a great time of year to be reminded of ways to tell if your...
View ArticleBack to School: Keeping Kids Healthy
Written By: Dr. Adam Hutchinson, MD, Pediatrics Fall has always been my favorite time of year! Corn mazes, hoodies, football, pumpkin flavored hot chocolate, and of course, back-to-school. It’s one of...
View ArticleBack To School: Thoughts from the Cracked Pot
Dear Readers, Voyeurs, and Insomniacs, I can’t believe that it has been six months since I last pontificated for the “Thoughts from the Cracked Pot.” Not really sure where the time has actually gone,...
View ArticleTraumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic Brain Injury, or TBI, is defined as a blow or jolt to the head or a penetrating head injury that disrupts the function of the brain. A concussion is a mild sub-TBI. A TBI can occur from a...
View ArticleTraumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic Brain Injury, or TBI, is defined as a blow or jolt to the head or a penetrating head injury that disrupts the function of the brain. A concussion is a mild sub-TBI. A TBI can occur from a...
View ArticleA Better Night’s Sleep
If you find sleep to be elusive, you are certainly not alone. Research shows that approximately 1 in 4 people suffer from some form of sleep disorder. Lack of adequate, quality sleep can harm your...
View ArticleDispelling Myths to Fight Spring Allergy Misery
Millions of Americans sneeze and wheeze March through June when they use misinformation to manage their spring allergies. I want to separate fact from fiction and help allergy sufferers feel good all...
View ArticleDealing with Dry Eye by Dr. Trent Richards
One of the most common problems I see in my patients on a daily basis is dry eye. While it sounds like a simple diagnosis this issue can present itself in a variety of ways. The tear film on your eye...
View ArticleTanner Clinic Scholarship Award
Tanner Clinic is once again offering $1,000 scholarships to seniors at Clearfield, Davis, Layton, Northridge, Roy and Syracuse high schools who wish to pursue a post-high school degree or certificate...
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