A new study at the University of Arizona seeks to determine the genetic risk factors for developing lipedema, a painful, body disfiguring and debilitating condition characterized by excessive fat deposits…
Arizona has a serious doctor shortage. The state is a “Designated Health Professional Shortage Area” and according to the latest numbers from the Health Resources & Services Administration, the department…
One of the country’s most respected universities in the training of medical professionals is significantly expanding its footprint in Phoenix, with the goal of helping to meet a significant shortfall…
Those who struggle in social situations may be at greater risk for mental and physical health problems, according to a new study from the University of Arizona. That’s because people…
People enrolled in UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage plans in Arizona will soon have a new fitness benefit that offers access to exercise classes, workout equipment and social activities at participating fitness…
Arizona is one of the few states expected to see a decrease in average premium costs during the Affordable Care Act open enrollment period that opened Wednesday – if consumers…
Stephens & Associates will be opening its new clinical research center in mid-November near the I-17 and Peoria Avenue in Phoenix. Stephens & Associates, a full service contract research organization…
The uncertainty around healthcare leaves businesses unsure about their options for employee benefits in 2018. Congress is focused on ideology, partisan advantage and the right way to pay for healthcare.…
While many kids were playing video games this summer, nine-year-old Chloe Cundiff was pounding the pavement for ovarian cancer research. The pint-sized entrepreneur was busy setting up her lemonade stand…
A local surgeon likes to play the odds, just not in the emergency room. Bryan Pimlott wants to be clear: He’s not a gambler. He’s a poker player. His parents…
Three Abrazo Community Health Network hospitals will be honoring veterans by providing free meals on Nov. 10 in celebration of Veterans Day. “Abrazo Community Health Network is proud to continue…
More than 4,038,700 Arizonans will soon select or switch their health benefits plan during open enrollment, so now is the time to prepare for that important decision that usually happens…
