Social media seen through the eyes of Generation Z.
Jun 14, 2023 On Arizona Spotlight: Listen as local high school students reflect on their social media use and experts react to their stories. Plus, a visit to "Playformance", where a kid can really be a kid.
Kidz At Play is not a rap group.
Jun 8, 2023 Also on Arizona Spotlight: Dr. Rae Wynn-Grant on the podcast "Going Wild"; and a conversation with Tom Carlson, 90-year-old co-founder and president of the Naco Wellness Initiative.
Expanded telemedicine services for veterinarian care combats access shortage
Jun 1, 2023 The new Arizona law was signed by Governor Katie Hobbs in early May.
The March of Dimes Mom and Baby Unit brings care to southern Tucson
May 21, 2023 The mobile clinic’s services are free, providing maternity care for pregnant women and basic medical care for others who are undocumented, unhoused, uninsured or underinsured.
Navajo leaders seek tribal members caught up in sober-living Medicare scam in Arizona
May 20, 2023 The operation known as Rainbow Bridge was launched in response to recent actions by the state of Arizona against more than 100 unlicensed and fraudulent sober living homes in the Phoenix metropolitan area.
Pati Jinich explores the food - and stories - of the borderlands.
May 3, 2023 Also on Arizona Spotlight: The 6th annual Arizona Palooza is a free event supporting better mental health; Student directors discuss their short films for "I Dream in Widescreen 2023"; and "Stories That Soar!" features our youngest author yet.
Statewide, congenital syphilis cases are on the rise.
May 2, 2023 Healthcare professions say that this disease is one hundred percent preventable.
Arizona increase in drunken driving deaths among highest in nation in 2021
Apr 30, 2023 While Arizona was an outlier, it was not unique.
Benson Visitor Center certified as an Autism Center
Apr 27, 2023 The location is the first in Cochise County.
Robbins announces changes to the future of UA's medical programs
Apr 22, 2023 The plan will adapt the original 100 year vision that was made in 1967 when the medical school was founded.
The Buzz: How AZ's marijuana industry has grown after two years of recreational sales
Apr 21, 2023 Marijuana became a billion-dollar industry within months of Arizona loosening restrictions on who can buy products.
Planned Parenthood Arizona will adapt medication abortions if access to an abortion pill is limited
Apr 20, 2023 The clinics will move to use an alternative single-drug protocol if access is limited, instead of a dual-drug procedure.
Pima County Library's Synapse Team on helping mental health community-wide.
Apr 20, 2023 Also on Arizona Spotlight: Meet Malea Chavez, the CEO of The Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona; Gianluca Russo on "The Power of Plus" in fashion; and, Tony talks with the new CEO of The Western National Parks Association.
Nosotros program helps identify liver disease with free fibroscans
Apr 17, 2023 Liver disease disproportionately affects the Hispanic community, and in Tucson, a local program is taking action to fight this trend.
Text ‘join’ to get COVID-19, health updates in rural Arizona
Apr 16, 2023 The program, based at UArizona’s Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health, built the platform and system with funding from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
AG Mayes says Arizona retains access to abortion medication
Apr 10, 2023 The announcement comes after a federal judge placed an injunction against Mifepristone, a drug used in non-surgical abortions.Selected Archive Filters
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