by Southern Utah Health and Wellness Magazine | Sep 1, 2026 | Author, Yana Symonenko, L.Ac, Mind & Body, Sep/Oct Issue 2026
Have you ever watched the Olympic Games and wondered about the mysterious circular marks on the backs and shoulders of elite athletes? One of my patients affectionately refers to them as “octopus kisses.” What may appear to be a modern wellness trend is actually an...
by Southern Utah Health and Wellness Magazine | Sep 1, 2026 | Author, Jayson Malufau, Health & Fitness, Sep/Oct Issue 2026
Breast cancer touches the lives of so many women worldwide, yet breast cancer risk and screening needs vary. Genetic testing, risk-assessment tools, and modern imaging can help you and your health care professional build an individualized plan. Screening is a vital...
by Southern Utah Health and Wellness Magazine | Sep 1, 2026 | Author, Chris Eschler, Mind & Body, Sep/Oct Issue 2026
My husband and I were vacationing on the beach, enjoying the waves and the warm ocean water, a welcome change from the Southern Utah desert we call home. While playing in the water, we noticed a woman in trouble motioning for help. The waves had carried her too far...
by Southern Utah Health and Wellness Magazine | Sep 1, 2026 | Community & Culture, Sep/Oct Issue 2026
Five-year-old Sarah sat quietly in the back of a college nursing classroom with a box of crayons spread across the desk in front of her. While her mom scribbled notes during the lecture, Sarah colored anatomy diagrams, sketched diseases on scraps of paper, and...
by Southern Utah Health and Wellness Magazine | Sep 1, 2026 | Author, Branden DuCharme, CMT, Prosperity & Purpose, Sep/Oct Issue 2026
On July 4, 2026, a new type of investment account became available. While there is an IRS code section (code section 530A) that regulates them, they are being referred to as Trump Accounts. In practice, they are a retirement account that can be contributed to for the...