When Kristin Urquiza’s father, Mark, died of COVID-19 last summer – alone in ICU because of his infection, she said, “the most horrible way to die” – the Arizona death…
A collaboration between The CORE Institute, Arizona’s most respected orthopedic practice, and The Arizona WearTech Center, an applied research center accelerating the development of emerging technology products, is advancing the science of…
Cigna Medical Group recently celebrated the grand opening of its new health care center in Scottsdale. Located in SkySong at 1335 N. Scottsdale Rd. (Southeast corner of McDowell Rd. and Scottsdale…
The mental health of healthcare workers is under assault and in decline each day as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to soar. From watching dozens of people die alone to working…
According to the medical dictionary, an implantologist is an oral health professional who performs dental implants. Implantology is the latest in the field of dentistry, it is concerned with the…
Behavioral health has always been as important as physical health, and the COVID-19 pandemic brought it out of the shadows and into the spotlight. The tight relationship between behavioral and…
The delta variant of COVID-19 is straining health systems across Arizona, but health officials said Wednesday there’s a way to help: Get vaccinated. Officials at one major Phoenix hospital said…
Even before COVID-19, America faced a crisis of poor nutrition aggravated by widespread food insecurity. Those underlying factors, researchers say, allowed the disease to decimate poor communities. More than 42% of…
A new innovation that holds promise to fight lung cancer – the leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide – is now in use at Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center. The…
As the first of its kind as a fully private physician-owned multi-specialty ambulatory surgery center (ASC) in the Paradise Valley/Scottsdale areas, the Paradise Valley Multi-Specialty Surgery Center is opening its doors…
Health officials expressed hope Monday that the Food and Drug Administration’s full approval of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine will boost vaccinations in Arizona, which lags well behind the national average.…
Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the first COVID-19 vaccine. The vaccine has been known as the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine, and will now be marketed as Comirnaty (koe-mir’-na-tee),…
