People hold rally in Madison to support abortion rights
Hundreds of people attended the National Women’s March in Madison. This is in support of reproductive health and a woman’s right to an…
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New study looks into the dangers of sitting
A new medical study looks at the dangers of sitting too much as well as the small changes to move more and improve your…
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Iowa family sues Snapchat for fentanyl death
An Iowa family, whose loved one died after taking a Xanax laced with fentanyl, is suing Snap, the parent company of…
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ECRMC accepts termination notice from Healthcare Management Partners
Another shakeup at El Centro Regional Medical Center (ECRMC), the Board of Trustees accepted the termination notice carried out by Hospital…
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Imperial County Supervisor asks for community forum about ECRMC
Many Imperial Valley residents are distraught over the closure of two departments at El Centro Regional Medical Center…
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Sunset Health hosts event offering free COVID-19 booster vaccine
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – Sunset Health is hosting a family vaccination event next Wednesday, January 25. The event will be at Mesa Heights…
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US divided over Roe’s repeal as abortion foes gird for march
Anti-abortion activists will have multiple reasons to celebrate — and some reasons for unease — when they gather Friday in Washington for the…
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Raskin gives update on cancer treatment: ‘I’m losing about 40 or 50 hairs a day’
Democratic Rep. Jamie Raskin of Maryland said Sunday he’s “very optimistic” about his cancer treatment and has “gotten lots of support” from both…
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Local groups tackle human trafficking in the Desert Southwest
Human trafficking in Arizona starts as early as 13 years old, according to the McCain Institute Arizona Combatting Human Trafficking team that…
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Arizona and California releases new COVID numbers
The new COVID case numbers in Arizona went up from 6,187 to 7,374 since last week. This is according to Arizona Department of Health Services…
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IV healthcare workers protest against consolidation
Valley healthcare workers say upset over El Centro Regional Medical Center’s decision to close the pediatric and obstetric’s…
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NAACP Yuma hosts blood drive on Wednesday
A non-profit organization is teaming up with the American Red Cross to host a blood drive in…
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Child gives out hats to spread joy to cancer fighters
After dealing with her own case of juvenile arthritis, one child decided to spread joy to others fighting cancer by giving out…
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Boxing considered a treatment for Parkinson’s
Nearly one million people in the U.S. Are living with Parkinson’s…
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LifeStream performs 1st blood drive of 2023 in Imperial Valley
The Imperial Valley is facing a major blood…
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Mentor ME M.D. takes place at YRMC
Yuma Regional Medical Center welcomed 15 Yuma county medical students to participate in the hospital’s Mentor ME M.D.…
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YFD releases emergency calls of service numbers
The Yuma Fire Department (YFD) responded to approximately 18,150 emergency calls for service in…
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YRMC welcomes Yuma baby born on New Year’s Day
Yuma Regional Medical Center (YRMC) is celebrating the New Year with a brand new…
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Sinema secures pay raise for Arizona military members
Arizona Senator Kyrsten Sinema has delivered a key defense and military priorities in a bipartisan government funding…
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COVID-19 cases in Arizona drop significantly
The latest on local and state COVID-19 cases, deaths, and vaccine…
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