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What are the health risk factors during pregnancy? – Deseret News

What are the health risk factors during pregnancy? – Deseret News

New report says 70% of Utah’s maternal deaths could have been prevented. Mental health conditions, substance use and obesity are the top causes of poor maternal health outcomes. The share of Utah women of reproductive age with physical or mental health challenges has been increasing. Maternal health in Utah isn’t consistent, with outcome gaps for racial and ethnic minorities, women …

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Senate prepares to ‘go nuclear’ to break logjam on Trump nominees. Here’s why – Deseret News

Senate prepares to ‘go nuclear’ to break logjam on Trump nominees. Here’s why – Deseret News

WASHINGTON — Senate Republican leaders laid the groundwork to make major procedural changes that would allow the party to approve President Donald Trump’s nominees en masse in hopes of breaking through a historic backlog created by Democrats. Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., announced on Monday he would kick-start the procedural steps needed to change how judicial nominations are handled …

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Highlights, key plays and photos from BYU’s win over Stanford – Deseret News

Highlights, key plays and photos from BYU’s win over Stanford – Deseret News

The Deseret News is providing live coverage of Saturday’s game between BYU and Stanford. Check back for updates throughout the game. Final score BYU 27, Stanford 3 Fourth quarter BYU 27, Stanford 3 Special Collector’s Issue: “1984: The Year BYU was Second to None” Get an inclusive look inside BYU Football’s 1984 National Championship season. 2:38 — Faletau Satuala picks …

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Can BYU represent the Big 12 well against the ACC’s Stanford? – Deseret News

Can BYU represent the Big 12 well against the ACC’s Stanford? – Deseret News

Power conference pride is on the line Saturday night when the Big 12’s BYU plays host to the ACC’s Stanford at LaVell Edwards Stadium. For the Cougars, who are 1-2 all-time against the Cardinal, there’s also another important element to the Week 2 game — a possible edge in recruiting. That’s because BYU (1-0) and Stanford (0-1) aren’t major rivals …

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BYU’s defense will be tested in ways Portland State could only dream of – Deseret News

BYU’s defense will be tested in ways Portland State could only dream of – Deseret News

Stanford has had two weeks to prepare for BYU and coaches in Provo are preaching how different Saturday’s game against a Power Four opponent will be compared to its season-opener opponent, Portland State, a 69-0 victim at LaVell Edwards Stadium. Statistics from BYU’s blowout win over Portland State may not register with many college football analysts because the competition was …

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Some overreactions for Big 12 action in Week 1 – Deseret News

Some overreactions for Big 12 action in Week 1 – Deseret News

Week 1 of the 2025 college football season has come and gone. Well almost. All that’s left is a primetime matchup between North Carolina and TCU Monday night. Every other Big 12 Conference program has played at least one game this season now, and all played a game this past weekend — Week 1. A measured approach to college football …

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Bear Bachmeier named Big 12 Freshman of the Week – Deseret News

Bear Bachmeier named Big 12 Freshman of the Week – Deseret News

Bear Bachmeier enjoyed an impressive BYU debut, and now he has some hardware to show for it. The young Cougars quarterback has been named the Big 12 Freshman of the Week for Week 1, the league announced in a Tuesday statement. In his first collegiate appearance, Bachmeier — the first true freshman QB to ever start a season opener for …

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