Southern Utah Health & Wellness Magazine :: September/October 2026
Savor the Season: a Fall Guide to Health and Well-Being
After months of triple-digit heat, fall arrives in Southern Utah like a deep breath. Mornings turn crisp, the trails call our names again, and local markets fill with the colors of the harvest. It is a short and beautiful season, and it offers something summer rarely...
Too Many Teeth, Not Enough Jaw
Extracting wisdom teeth has become one of my favorite dental procedures. It is challenging and invasive, but with proper technique and a lot of practice, it can be done safely, efficiently, and predictably. I’m grateful for talented surgeons who took me under their...
Feeling Sand Hollow? When Dry Eye Starts at the Eyelids
A trip to Sand Hollow Reservoir guarantees sand in your boots, your truck, and eventually your house. But if you feel a gritty, sandy sensation in your eyes while sitting in your living room, the desert landscape may not be the only culprit. That persistent...
Close the Wellness Gap
What if the most important health goal after age 50 wasn’t just losing weight, but maintaining the ability to hike Southern Utah trails, travel with confidence, play with grandchildren, and continue doing the activities you love? Living longer is only part of the...
Orthopedic Urgent Care Offers Specialized Treatment for Bone and Joint Injuries
When patients need urgent medical care, not every condition requires a trip to the emergency room. For those experiencing orthopedic injuries or pain, Southwest Ortho Urgent Care at Intermountain St. George Regional Hospital provides a convenient option for timely,...
Local Elections Shape Everyday Life/Correction
Corrected Washington County Voter Information
Mayor’s Message Sep/Oct 2026
The Dixie Sunbowl is more than just a venue. It is a living symbol of St. George’s community strength, the Dixie Spirit, and generations of shared tradition. Built in the years following World War II, the Sunbowl came to life through the determination and generosity...
Golden Years: St. George Marathon Celebrates 50th Anniversary
“…Five…four…three…two…one…GO!” Just before dawn on a frigid November 5, 1977, the countdown rang out. And with those words, 42 excited runners began the inaugural Pioneer Marathon. All but four covered the entire 26.2-mile distance that day. Fifty years later, what is...
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