The opioid epidemic is affecting countless lives and communities across the country, including here in Arizona. In fact, opioids each day cause more than 130 overdose deaths in the United…
Similar to the way kids often use 3-D printers at home to make plastic toys, doctors at Cardon Children’s Medical Center can now print detailed and life-sized heart models to…
Gabriel’s body had been keeping a secret. And on an ordinary spring day, it finally spilled over. “I heard the ambulances go by my office, and I just had a…
If you think you have dodged the flu this year, think again. The flu season lasts through May and as more people get exposed to this year’s strain, the greater…
The CORE Institute, Arizona’s largest orthopedic practice, announced that it has opened the doors to its new West Phoenix facility on January 23, 2019. The new facility, located at 9321…
More than 16 million adults in the United States — 6.7 percent of all adults in the country — have experienced a major depressive episode in the past year, according…
Alzheimer’s disease hits women harder than men. Nearly two-thirds of Americans who have Alzheimer’s are women, and more than 60 percent of Alzheimer’s and dementia caregivers are women, according to…
Abrazo Mesa Hospital, opening this spring, is now recruiting for staff and will host a job fair Feb. 5 from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. at sister hospital Abrazo Central…
Now that flu is considered widespread in Arizona, Colorado and other parts of the country, more and more of us are going into our doctors and asking for something to…
An increasing proportion of all cardiac arrests occurring outside of the hospital are related to drug overdoses, according to a new study conducted by two University of Arizona College of…
Resolutions get a pretty bad rap, which is too bad because they really are designed to help us feel better about ourselves. Too many of us create resolutions, follow through…
Cryptosporidiosis is the leading cause of waterborne diseases among humans in the United States, infecting almost 750,000 people each year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Globally in…
