Banner Health North Clinic Opening Doors For Preview Dec. 11
Dec 7, 2017 Many outpatient services to be house at new facility near cancer center.
Funding Cuts Force Mental Health Group to Scale Back Programs, Lay Off Staff
Dec 4, 2017 Mental health advocacy group NAMI goes public about financial pressures from Cenpatico Integrated Care.
#metoo: Empowerment Through Empathy
Dec 1, 2017 Also on Arizona Spotlight: John Waters brings his love for Christmas to Tucson; astronomical photographs celebrate the beauty of the planet Mars.
Survey: 25% of Arizona Teens Use Rx Painkillers Without Doctor Consent
Nov 27, 2017 Many parents would allow teens to use the drugs for pain, which carries addiction risk.
Arizona Supreme Court Upholds Medicaid Expansion Fee
Nov 17, 2017 The justices ruled the money, which helps cover cost of 400K Medicaid recipients, is not a tax.
UA College of Medicine Marks 50th Anniversary
Nov 17, 2017 The school is known for breakthroughs made in asthma and CPR.
Flu Season Right on Time in Pima County
Nov 14, 2017 18 cases have been reported in past three weeks.
Ventana Medical Systems Tool Helps Diagnose, Treat Rare Cancer
Nov 13, 2017 Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in US, and has many forms.
As Opioid Crisis Deepens, UA Group Seeks Nonaddictive Pain Treatment
Nov 7, 2017 Alternative therapies could replace opioids.
ACA Open Enrollment Begins, Prompting Local Health Care Push
Nov 1, 2017 Healthcare.gov offerings for 2018 are similar to the previous year's offering, according to health care officials.
State Calls on Congress to Fund KidsCare
Nov 1, 2017 Gov. Ducey sent a letter to members urging quick action.
Episode 338: The Future of Funding for Community Health Centers
Oct 20, 2017 Federal funding is in limbo for services for rural communities and children; and the UA is expanding its pharmacy classes.
Differences and Dwarfism
Oct 20, 2017 On a special Arizona Spotlight: Pima County Public Library celebrates diversity; a rare kind of bone health clinic in Phoenix; a roundtable talk from three people living with dwarfism; why the lack of dolls that reflect differences is a problem.
UA Researchers Look at Mental Impairment After Heart Surgery
Oct 12, 2017 Some people experience cognitive difficulties following coronary bypass surgery.
TPD Warns of Fake Oxycodone in Tucson's Illicit Drug Market
Oct 12, 2017 The pills can contain other substances, including lethal doses of opioids like fentanyl.
UA Researcher Develops Snake Bite Treatment
Oct 10, 2017 Novel combination of carbon monoxide and iron delays venom's damaging effects.Selected Archive Filters
Health & Medicine
