Your Life Your Health

Listen to Your Life Your Health with Dr. Tamara Sheffield each week for important and timely health messages, sponsored by Intermountain Health. 

Dr. Sheffield, now a household name and KSL NewsRadio’s Medical Expert, addresses topical medical news from technology to illness.  Listen here for her weekly insights and medical updates.   

Episodes

  • May 30, 2023

    IMC in the Top 50

    In this week’s Your Life Your Health with Dr. Tamara Sheffield segment sponsored by Intermountain Health, for the third consecutive year, Intermountain Medical Center in Murray has been named one of the nation’s top 50 cardiovascular hospitals for providing excellent heart care by a national healthcare quality firm, which publishes an annual ranking of America’s best heart hospitals.

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  • May 23, 2023

    Trauma Awareness

    In this week’s Your Life Your Health with Dr. Tamara Sheffield segment sponsored by Intermountain Health, we discuss the importance of staying safe when recreating outdoors. May is National Trauma Awareness Month and Intermountain Health’s emergency and trauma teams have five safety reminders to help avoid a trip to the emergency room.

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  • May 16, 2023

    Stroke Awareness Month

    In this week’s Your Life Your Health with Dr. Tamara Sheffield segment sponsored by Intermountain Health , May is Stroke Awareness Month. Doctors at Intermountain Health want people to recognize the signs and symptoms of a stroke so they can know what to do if someone around them is experiencing symptoms. 

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  • May 9, 2023

    Skin cancer prevention

    In this week’s Your Life Your Health with Dr. Tamara Sheffield segment sponsored by Intermountain Health, Utah has the unfortunate distinction of having the highest rate of melanoma in the nation. We discuss the importance of skin cancer prevention as it warms up.

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  • May 2, 2023

    Extending doctor expertise in NICU neurology

    In this week’s Your Life Your Health with Dr. Tamara Sheffield segment sponsored by Intermountain Health, Intermountain Primary Children’s Hospital is extending the expertise of doctors in its NICU neurology program to help babies in other Intermountain Health hospitals, thanks to a new telehealth service that is the first of its kind in Utah.

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  • April 28, 2023

    April is National Donate Life Month and here's how you can get involved

    In this week’s Your Life Your Health with Dr. Tamara Sheffield segment sponsored by Intermountain Health, we discuss April being National Donate Life Month. Now is a good reminder to share with your family your decision to be a donor.

    Air Date: 04/18/2023

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  • April 28, 2023

    The keys to a successful knee replacement surgery rehab

    In this week’s Your Life Your Health with Dr. Tamara Sheffield segment sponsored by Intermountain Health, research found that when clinicians follow standardized care guidelines, outcomes are maximized for patients rehabbing from total knee replacement surgery.

    Air Date: 04/25/2023

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  • April 28, 2023

    Why it's so important to make an advance directive for future health decisions

    In this week’s Your Life Your Health with Dr. Tamara Sheffield segment sponsored by Intermountain Health, we discuss the importance of making an advance directive.

    Air Date: 04/11/2023

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