Goldwater Institute Sues FDA for Info on Ebola Drug Approval
Oct 10, 2017 The FDA originally turned down a FOIA request, saying it was protecting trade secrets.
Arizona Naturopaths Asking to Expand Medical Authority
Oct 10, 2017 A group wants the Legislature will close a loophole that limits their purview.
Time Running Out for Community Health Funding
Sep 29, 2017 Lack of congressional action puts local health care providers in trouble, like El Rio Health Center.
Obamacare Repeal Will Cost AZ Economy
Sep 26, 2017 A report from ASU predicts recession if health care jobs are eliminated.
Link Between Depression, Dementia To Be Studied
Sep 26, 2017 Among those with dementia, 15%-45% also diagnosed with depression.
Gov Ducey Backs Latest Plan to Repeal Obamacare
Sep 18, 2017 In a tweet he calls the Graham-Cassidy plan the "best path forward."
Pima County to Get Regular Air-Quality Forecasts
Sep 15, 2017 State environmental department to provide a 5-day outlook for the county.
State Supreme Court To Hear Medicaid Funding Case
Sep 13, 2017 Arizona conservatives say the funding mechanism is unconstitutional.
Flu Season Off to an Early Start on UA Campus
Sep 12, 2017 Almost 40 cases diagnosed; exact origin unknown.
Arizona's Obesity Rate Flattens, Still Concerning
Sep 8, 2017 Nearly one-third of state's population is heavy enough that it affects their health.
Arizona Releases Plan to Fight Opioid Epidemic
Sep 7, 2017 A Department of Health Services report outlines 12 actions to fight the opioid crisis.
Forums to Explore Community Impact of Mental Illness
Sep 7, 2017 Public events to foster discussion about mental health-related issues, including incarceration, law enforcement, and treatment.
Skin Won't Absorb New UA-Developed Sunscreen
Sep 5, 2017 The product was developed with assistance from Tech Launch Arizona.
Without Eye Protection, Even a Peek at the Eclipse is Dangerous
Aug 21, 2017 Children and young adults are particularly at risk without safety glasses.
"When We Are in Our Addiction, We Are Not Living."
Aug 17, 2017 Arizona Spotlight devotes an episode to understanding addiction, including two stories of recovery from destructive eating habits..
Farewell to The King of the Monsters
Aug 11, 2017 Also on Arizona Spotlight: Opioid addicts struggle to get their recovery covered; astronomical events in the works of William Shakespeare; and a folktale from India in "The Drum & The Story".Selected Archive Filters
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