Local Health Archives

Study says, smartphones may make your headaches worse

March 5, 2020 7:29 AM Dominique Newland

(CNN)If you think the time spent on your smartphone could be contributing to a relentless headache, you might be right, a new study…

Sen. McSally introduces bill to lower prescription drug prices

March 4, 2020 5:15 PM Aziza Shuler

Arizonans could be paying less for prescription drugs under a new bill introduced by Arizona Senator Martha McSally, which she says is a top of the…

Study: Good sleep could reduce heart disease

March 4, 2020 5:44 PM Jenny Day

What a new study is saying about the importance of…

Trump donates quarterly salary to combat coronavirus

March 4, 2020 10:32 AM Gabriel Salazar

President Donald Trump donated his quarterly salary to the Department of Health and Human Services at a time when the agency is responding to the…

Carrie Underwood launches fitness app

March 4, 2020 9:18 AM Dominique Newland

(KYMA, KECY) – Carrie Underwood celebrates the release of her book, Find Your Way on health and lifestyle by launching the fit52 fitness app. On…

Few cases of coronavirus in children

March 4, 2020 8:18 AM Crystal Jimenez

Very few children are being diagnosed with the coronavirus (COVID-19 ) globally, according to NBC…

Coronavirus fears spark ‘panic buying’

March 3, 2020 10:45 PM Arianna Shell

Coronavirus fears spark ‘panic…

Yuma wins “City of the Year” for making community healthier

March 3, 2020 12:16 PM Gabriel Salazar

Yuma has won City of the Year for its efforts to make local employees and the community healthier at the second annual Get Fit. Don’t Quit!…

YRMC face mask supply is secure amid global shortage

March 2, 2020 3:46 PM Ericka Conant

The US Surgeon General tweeted this weekend, urging the public to stop buying face…

New screening recommendation for Hepatitis C

March 2, 2020 5:46 PM Jenny Day

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Simple blood test could soon detect Alzheimer’s Disease

March 2, 2020 5:45 PM Jenny Day

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AHA tackles youth vaping crisis with “Quit Lying” campaign

March 2, 2020 12:16 PM Gabriel Salazar

The American Heart Association (AHA) says it wants everyone to know the truth about vaping. Fearful that flavored e-cigarettes might not be banned as…

President Trump announces new screening procedures for coronavirus

March 1, 2020 7:22 PM Billy Khang

President Trump announced on his social media page Sunday, that in addition to screening travelers from designated high-risk countries prior to…

Ping pong could benefit patients with Parkinson’s

February 28, 2020 6:34 PM Jenny Day

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Fitness Friday: B1 Elite Fitness

February 28, 2020 10:03 AM Gabriel Salazar

B1 Elite Fitness designs a training program specific for each person’s needs and goals, personal trainers help members achieve their goals safely and…

Japan to close schools nationwide to control spread of virus

February 27, 2020 7:40 AM The Associated Press

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe asked all elementary, middle and high schools nationwide on Thursday to close until late March to help control the…