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Southwest Utah Health Podcast

Southwest Utah Health Podcast

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S6 Ep 11Active Aging: Never Give Up

Audio version of a featured article from the Fall 2025 issue of HEALTH Magazine. Written by Debra Zais, ADN, RN, and narrated by Tina Hicks, HEALTH Assistant Editor, using AI-assisted voice. Published by the Southwest Utah Public Health Foundation, you can read the full magazine and download it at https://issuu.com/swuhealth/docs/health_fall_2025.

Sep 3, 20253 min

S6 Ep 14Between Life & Breath: Respiratory Viruses in Southwest Utah

Audio version of a featured article from the Fall 2025 issue of HEALTH Magazine. Written by David A. Blodgett, MD, MPH, SWUPHD Health Officer & Director, and narrated by David Heaton, HEALTH Editor, using AI-assisted voice. Published by the Southwest Utah Public Health Foundation, you can read the full magazine and download it at https://issuu.com/swuhealth/docs/health_fall_2025.

Aug 22, 20255 min

S6 Ep 13Don't Lose Your Mind

Audio version of a featured article from the Fall 2025 issue of HEALTH Magazine. Written by RuthAnne Watt, SWUPHD Administrative Liaison, and narrated by her, using AI-assisted voice. Published by the Southwest Utah Public Health Foundation, you can read the full magazine and download it at https://issuu.com/swuhealth/docs/health_fall_2025.

Aug 22, 20254 min

S6 Ep 12Hit the Hay: Why Sleep Matters for Children & Teens

Audio version of a featured article from the Fall 2025 issue of HEALTH Magazine. Narrated by David Heaton, HEALTH Editor, using AI-assisted voice. Published by the Southwest Utah Public Health Foundation, you can read the full magazine and download it at https://issuu.com/swuhealth/docs/health_fall_2025.

Aug 22, 20253 min

S6 Ep 10Road Rules: For A Safe Ride

Audio version of a featured article from the Fall 2025 issue of HEALTH Magazine. Written by Kristi Sharp, SWUPHD Health Promotions Program Manager, and narrated by Tina Hicks, HEALTH Assistant Editor, using AI-assisted voice. Published by the Southwest Utah Public Health Foundation, you can read the full magazine and download it at https://issuu.com/swuhealth/docs/health_fall_2025.

Aug 22, 20253 min

S6 Ep 9I Survived...A Motorcycle Crash

Audio version of a featured article from the Fall 2025 issue of HEALTH Magazine. Written by guest columnist Roland Byrd, and narrated by David Heaton, HEALTH Editor, using AI-assisted voice. Published by the Southwest Utah Public Health Foundation, you can read the full magazine and download it at https://issuu.com/swuhealth/docs/health_fall_2025.

Aug 22, 20254 min

S6 Ep 8Cassidy Trail: Red Canyon, Garfield County

Audio version of a featured article from the Fall 2025 issue of HEALTH Magazine. Narrated by David Heaton, HEALTH Editor, using AI-assisted voice. Published by the Southwest Utah Public Health Foundation, you can read the full magazine and download it at https://issuu.com/swuhealth/docs/health_fall_2025.

Aug 22, 20250 min

S6 Ep 7Delano Peak, Tushar Mountains, Beaver County

Audio version of a featured article from the Fall 2025 issue of HEALTH Magazine. Learn more at VisitUtah.com. Narrated by David Heaton, HEALTH Editor, using AI-assisted voice. Published by the Southwest Utah Public Health Foundation, you can read the full magazine and download it at https://issuu.com/swuhealth/docs/health_fall_2025.

Aug 22, 20251 min

S6 Ep 6Tilted Mesa: Mountain Bike Trail System, Kane County

Audio version of a featured article from the Fall 2025 issue of HEALTH Magazine. Written by guest columnist Whit Bunting, Field Manager, Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Kanab Office, and narrated by David Heaton, HEALTH Editor, using AI-assisted voice. Published by the Southwest Utah Public Health Foundation, you can read the full magazine and download it at https://issuu.com/swuhealth/docs/health_fall_2025.

Aug 22, 20251 min

S6 Ep 5Parks, Trails, & Golf: Cedar City, Iron County

Audio version of a featured article from the Fall 2025 issue of HEALTH Magazine. Written by guest columnist Gabbie Costello, Cedar City Community Relations & Public Information Officer, and narrated by Tina Hicks, HEALTH Assistant Editor, using AI-assisted voice. Published by the Southwest Utah Public Health Foundation, you can read the full magazine and download it at https://issuu.com/swuhealth/docs/health_fall_2025.

Aug 22, 20252 min

S6 Ep 4Parks, Trails, & Golf: St. George, Washington County

Audio version of a featured article from the Fall 2025 issue of HEALTH Magazine. Written by guest columnist David Cordero, Communications & Marketing Director, City of St George, and narrated by David Heaton, HEALTH Editor, using AI-assisted voice. Published by the Southwest Utah Public Health Foundation, you can read the full magazine and download it at https://issuu.com/swuhealth/docs/health_fall_2025.

Aug 22, 20252 min

S6 Ep 3Smile! Oral Health Basics

Audio version of a featured article from the Fall 2025 issue of HEALTH Magazine. Written by guest columnist Mandy Gibbs, RDH, MSDH, and narrated by Tina Hicks, HEALTH Assistant Editor, using AI-assisted voice. Published by the Southwest Utah Public Health Foundation, you can read the full magazine and download it at https://issuu.com/swuhealth/docs/health_fall_2025.

Aug 22, 20256 min

S6 Ep 2Bad Belly Ache: Salmonella

Audio version of a featured article from the Fall 2025 issue of HEALTH Magazine. Written by David Heaton, HEALTH Editor, and narrated by him using AI-assisted voice. Published by the Southwest Utah Public Health Foundation, you can read the full magazine and download it at https://issuu.com/swuhealth/docs/health_fall_2025.

Aug 22, 20253 min

S6 Ep 1Then & Now: History of Public Health

Audio version of a featured article from the Fall 2025 issue of HEALTH Magazine. Written by Nathan Cleverly, SWUPHD Emergency Preparedness Planner, and narrated by him using AI-assisted voice. Published by the Southwest Utah Public Health Foundation, you can read the full magazine and download it at https://issuu.com/swuhealth/docs/health_fall_2025.

Aug 22, 20253 min

S3 Ep 6Ep. 6: Fire Safety with Austin Smith

Dive into home fire safety—one of the most common and devastating emergencies families can face. Our guest, Austin Smith, Health Care Coalition Coordinator and longtime firefighter, shares firsthand experience and practical tips to help you protect your home and loved ones. 🚒 What you’ll learn: Common causes of home fires How to prevent home fires What to do if a fire starts in your kitchen Fire extinguisher basics and tips The importance of smoke detectors How to create an emergency plan Wildfire risks in Southwest Utah https://swuhealth.gov/wildfires/ 🔔 Subscribe for more community health education and emergency preparedness tips. #FireSafety #HomeSafety #WildfirePrevention #UtahPreparedness #EmergencyReady

Jul 23, 202518 min

S3 Ep 5Ep. 5: Affordable Dental Care & Tips w/Student Camille & Instructor Mandy

Low-cost dental 🦷 services are available in Southwest Utah at Utah Tech! Learn more about their program: https://health.utahtech.edu/dental-hygiene/clinic/

Jul 14, 202520 min

S5 Ep 9KNOW BEFORE YOU GO

Spring 2025 HEALTH Magazine Article A publication by the Southwest Utah Public Health Foundation. https://issuu.com/swuhealth/docs/health_spring_2025 Narrated by RuthAnne Watt using AI-assisted voice.

May 19, 20255 min

S5 Ep 8WAY TO QUIT!

Spring 2025 HEALTH Magazine Article A publication by the Southwest Utah Public Health Foundation. https://issuu.com/swuhealth/docs/health_spring_2025 Narrated by Stephanie Ward using AI-assisted voice.

May 19, 20255 min

S5 Ep 7A CLOSER LOOK: Understanding the Leading Causes of Death in Southwest Utah

Spring 2025 HEALTH Magazine Article A publication by the Southwest Utah Public Health Foundation. https://issuu.com/swuhealth/docs/health_spring_2025 Narrated by Dr. Blodgett using AI-assisted voice.

May 19, 20255 min

S5 Ep 6UNDER PRESSURE

Spring 2025 HEALTH Magazine Article A publication by the Southwest Utah Public Health Foundation. https://issuu.com/swuhealth/docs/health_spring_2025 Narrated by Jamie Anderson using AI-assisted voice.

May 19, 20252 min

S5 Ep 5WHO YOU GONNA CALL?

Spring 2025 HEALTH Magazine Article A publication by the Southwest Utah Public Health Foundation. https://issuu.com/swuhealth/docs/health_spring_2025 Narrated by Jeremy Roberts using AI-assisted voice.

May 19, 20253 min

S5 Ep 4WHO LET THE DOGS IN? Service Animal Regulations

Spring 2025 HEALTH Magazine Article A publication by the Southwest Utah Public Health Foundation. https://issuu.com/swuhealth/docs/health_spring_2025 Narrated by David Heaton using AI-assisted voice.

May 19, 20254 min

S5 Ep 3MOMMY STORIES

Spring 2025 HEALTH Magazine Article A publication by the Southwest Utah Public Health Foundation. https://issuu.com/swuhealth/docs/health_spring_2025 Narrated by Tina Hicks using AI-assisted voice.

May 19, 20256 min

S5 Ep 2ONE STEP AT A TIME: Starting Your Exercise Journey

Spring 2025 HEALTH Magazine Article A publication by the Southwest Utah Public Health Foundation. https://issuu.com/swuhealth/docs/health_spring_2025 Narrated by David Heaton using AI-assisted voice.

May 19, 20253 min

S5 Ep 1SCARY DISEASES

Spring 2025 HEALTH Magazine Article A publication by the Southwest Utah Public Health Foundation. https://issuu.com/swuhealth/docs/health_spring_2025 Narrated by Peter Jones using AI-assisted voice.

May 19, 20253 min

S4 Ep 19VOLUNTEER LOCAL OPPORTUNITIES: EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES (EMS)

Winter 2025 HEALTH Magazine Article A publication by the Southwest Utah Public Health Foundation. https://issuu.com/swuhealth/docs/_winter_2025 Narrated by Tina Hicks using AI-assisted voice.

Apr 10, 20251 min

S4 Ep 18VOLUNTEER FIRE FIGHTER

Winter 2025 HEALTH Magazine Article A publication by the Southwest Utah Public Health Foundation. https://issuu.com/swuhealth/docs/_winter_2025 Narrated by David Heaton using AI-assisted voice.

Apr 10, 20251 min

S4 Ep 17VOLUNTEER LOCAL OPPORTUNITIES: CERT

Winter 2025 HEALTH Magazine Article A publication by the Southwest Utah Public Health Foundation. https://issuu.com/swuhealth/docs/_winter_2025 Narrated by David Heaton using AI-assisted voice.

Apr 10, 20251 min

S4 Ep 16MEDICAL RESERVE CORPS

Winter 2025 HEALTH Magazine Article A publication by the Southwest Utah Public Health Foundation. https://issuu.com/swuhealth/docs/_winter_2025 Narrated by Suz Roam using AI-assisted voice.

Apr 10, 20252 min

S4 Ep 15VOLUNTEER LOCAL OPPORTUNITIES: SEARCH AND RESCUE

Winter 2025 HEALTH Magazine Article A publication by the Southwest Utah Public Health Foundation. https://issuu.com/swuhealth/docs/_winter_2025 Narrated by David Heaton using AI-assisted voice.

Apr 10, 20251 min

S4 Ep 14VOLUNTEER LOCAL OPPORTUNITIES: AMERICAN RED CROSS

Winter 2025 HEALTH Magazine Article A publication by the Southwest Utah Public Health Foundation. https://issuu.com/swuhealth/docs/_winter_2025 Narrated by Tina Hicks using AI-assisted voice.

Apr 10, 20251 min

S4 Ep 13WON’T YOU BE MY NEIGHBOR? SOCIAL CONNECTIONS AND COMMUNITY RESILIENCE

Winter 2025 HEALTH Magazine Article A publication by the Southwest Utah Public Health Foundation. https://issuu.com/swuhealth/docs/_winter_2025 Narrated by David Heaton using AI-assisted voice.

Apr 10, 20255 min

S4 Ep 12GET TRAINED! YOU ARE THE HELP UNTIL HELP ARRIVES

Winter 2025 HEALTH Magazine Article A publication by the Southwest Utah Public Health Foundation. https://issuu.com/swuhealth/docs/_winter_2025 Narrated by David Heaton using AI-assisted voice.

Apr 10, 20254 min

S4 Ep 11BUILD A FIRST AID KIT: WHAT DO YOU NEED?

Winter 2025 HEALTH Magazine Article A publication by the Southwest Utah Public Health Foundation. https://issuu.com/swuhealth/docs/_winter_2025 Narrated by Austin Smith using AI-assisted voice.

Apr 10, 20252 min

S4 Ep 10BEYOND THE 72-HOUR KIT: LONG-TERM FOOD AND WATER STORAGE

Winter 2025 HEALTH Magazine Article A publication by the Southwest Utah Public Health Foundation. https://issuu.com/swuhealth/docs/_winter_2025 Narrated by Tina Hicks using AI-assisted voice.

Apr 10, 20256 min

S4 Ep 972 HOUR KITS: SHORT TERM ESSENTIAL SOLUTIONS

Winter 2025 HEALTH Magazine Article A publication by the Southwest Utah Public Health Foundation. https://issuu.com/swuhealth/docs/_winter_2025 Narrated by Nathan Cleverly using AI-assisted voice.

Apr 10, 20254 min

S4 Ep 8PET PREPAREDNESS: KEEPING YOUR FURRY FAMILY MEMBERS SAFE

Winter 2025 HEALTH Magazine Article A publication by the Southwest Utah Public Health Foundation. https://issuu.com/swuhealth/docs/_winter_2025 Narrated by Tina Hicks using AI-assisted voice.

Apr 10, 20253 min

S4 Ep 7BE A PREPAREDNESS BUDDY

Winter 2025 HEALTH Magazine Article A publication by the Southwest Utah Public Health Foundation. https://issuu.com/swuhealth/docs/_winter_2025 Narrated by Lorenza Phillips using AI-assisted voice.

Apr 10, 20252 min

S4 Ep 6LIFELINE: AMATEUR RADIO DURING DISASTERS

Winter 2025 HEALTH Magazine Article A publication by the Southwest Utah Public Health Foundation. https://issuu.com/swuhealth/docs/_winter_2025 Narrated by David Heaton using AI-assisted voice.

Apr 10, 20251 min

S4 Ep 5FAMILY EMERGENCY COMMUNICATION: CREATING A PLAN

Winter 2025 HEALTH Magazine Article A publication by the Southwest Utah Public Health Foundation. https://issuu.com/swuhealth/docs/_winter_2025 Narrated by Austin Smith using AI-assisted voice.

Apr 10, 20253 min

S4 Ep 4DISEASE PREVENTION: HOW TO AVOID A SECONDARY DISASTER

Winter 2025 HEALTH Magazine Article A publication by the Southwest Utah Public Health Foundation. https://issuu.com/swuhealth/docs/_winter_2025 Narrated by David Heaton using AI-assisted voice.

Apr 10, 20254 min

S4 Ep 312 AREAS OF PREPAREDNESS

Winter 2025 HEALTH Magazine Article A publication by the Southwest Utah Public Health Foundation. https://issuu.com/swuhealth/docs/_winter_2025 Narrated by David Heaton using AI-assisted voice.

Apr 10, 20254 min

S4 Ep 2STAY INFORMED, STAY SAFE: EMERGENCY NOTIFICATIONS

Winter 2025 HEALTH Magazine Article A publication by the Southwest Utah Public Health Foundation. https://issuu.com/swuhealth/docs/_winter_2025 Narrated by Mike Gale using AI-assisted voice.

Apr 10, 20254 min

S4 Ep 1BE INFORMED: HAZARDS IN SOUTHWEST UTAH

Winter 2025 HEALTH Magazine Article A publication by the Southwest Utah Public Health Foundation. https://issuu.com/swuhealth/docs/_winter_2025 Narrated by Mike Gale using AI-assisted voice.

Apr 10, 20258 min

S3 Ep 4Ep. 4: Radon Test Kits with Stephanie Ward

Testing your home for radon is essential. Take care of your indoor air quality today and request a free radon test at: https://utahradon.org/

Mar 19, 20253 min

S3 Ep 3Ep. 3: Foods for "Galentines" with Jamie Anderson

In this episode, we’re joined by Health Educator Jamie Anderson to explore delicious and healthy food ideas for celebrating with friends. From nutritious twists on classic treats to mindful eating tips, Jamie shares expert advice to make your gathering both fun and nourishing.

Feb 5, 202515 min

S3 Ep 2Ep. 2: Fighting Germs with Peter Jones

Peter Jones joins us to share the best ways to fight germs—from effective handwashing techniques to keeping your space clean and germ-free.

Jan 16, 202512 min

S2 Ep 10The Air We Breathe in Southern Utah

Fall 2024 HEALTH Magazine Article A publication by the Southwest Utah Public Health Foundation. https://issuu.com/swuhealth/docs/_fall_2024

Dec 26, 20245 min

S2 Ep 9Fight the Bite: Mosquito Prevention

Fall 2024 HEALTH Magazine Article A publication by the Southwest Utah Public Health Foundation. https://issuu.com/swuhealth/docs/_fall_2024

Dec 26, 20247 min

S2 Ep 8Sanitation in the Wild

Fall 2024 HEALTH Magazine Article A publication by the Southwest Utah Public Health Foundation. https://issuu.com/swuhealth/docs/_fall_2024

Dec 26, 20246 min