Rural Hospitals Connecting With TMC Specialists
New alliance helps smaller towns access expertise, improve care
Latino, Black Firefighters at Higher Risk of Cancer
Data from from largest cancer registry in U.S.
AZ WEEK: Third Medical School Coming to Arizona
Mayo Clinic, ASU Team up for 2017 opening; need great for training more physicians.
Feeling Ill? 104-Degree High, Ongoing Heat May Be Reason
Pima County health officials warn of dangers of extreme temperatures with summer upon us.
Giving Blood
Learn about the importance of blood donations from both sides of the story.
A Veteran's Story
Told he would never recover from his traumatic brain injury, Erik Castillo set out to beat the odds
METRO WEEK: Local Health-Care Systems Changing
Many Tucson-area hospitals partnering with other health care organizations
Arizona Spotlight for May 15th, 2015
Truckers compete in state driving championship; visit a class that teaches laughter yoga; Bob Boze Bell talks about Billy the Kid and tall tales from Arizona history; plus the music of Nive Neilsen.
Newly Approved Rattlesnake Anti-Venom Under UA Study
Drug is second OK'd by FDA for treatment; up to 200 Arizonans are bitten each year.
Drug Cartels Target Indian Country and Vulnerable People
Addiction high among Native Americans, where unemployment can lead them to drug trade.
Service Providers Work to End Homelessness in Tucson
Goal: End veterans' homelessness by end of this year, all homelessness by 2017.
Community Program Aims to Slow Progression of Dementia
'Elder Care' helps people with memory loss stay physically and mentally active.
Technology Improves Medical Access in Doctor Shortage
Telemedicine is helping patients see specialists they might not otherwise have access to.
Vietnam War's Agent Orange Legacy Exceeds 40 Years
Dioxin-based chemical still a health threat four decades after war's end.
Tucson VA to Reduce Hospital's Smoking Areas
Officials say move helps veterans who are quitting, matches other health-care facilities.
