Ask anyone who has had a breast cancer diagnosis and they’ll tell you, “A mammogram can save a life.” On each Monday through Nov. 4, Abrazo Central Campus is extending…
Open enrollment season is here, a time when Arizonans and millions of Americans across the country will have the opportunity to select or switch their health insurance plan for 2020. …
Researchers at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix have shown for the first time in preclinical studies that Aliskiren, a drug that inhibits the enzyme that regulates…
It’s no surprise that the world is experiencing a growing need for healthcare workers, as medical research and development has excelled over the last few decades our life expectancy and…
Phoenix Children’s Hospital has received a three-year accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF). CARF International is an independent nonprofit accreditor of health and human services aimed…
Mental health is being talked about more than ever and becoming increasingly important as it continues to show up on our favorite TV shows, in breaking news headlines and Hollywood’s…
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord, affecting vital functions such as speech, swallowing and breathing. Commonly known…
Uncertainty is never good for the market. A lot of industries are being affected by the market uncertainties we are having right now. The changing of economic directions and new…
Abrazo Mesa Hospital, a new type of “neighborhood” hospital for the East Valley, will open at 6 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 1, hospital officials announced today. Located at 5750 E.…
A new study shows the state of Arizona has the No. 12 highest HIV risk in America. While the medical progress to combat HIV has been substantial, nearly 40 million…
Banner Health flu experts are “preparing for the worst’’ for the upcoming flu season as early flu cases in Australia and even in the U.S. indicate that this season may…
Spurred by a wet winter, cases of West Nile virus are at a record high in Arizona, with 156 infections and 16 deaths reported so far this year, state health reports show.…
