Onvida Health announces collaboration with AI platform Ambience Healthcare
The company offers a system that listens and creates thorough and compliant documentation in real…
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Locals in Yuma react to former President Biden’s prostate cancer diagnosis
Residents across Yuma County are sharing their reaction to former President Joe Biden being diagnosed with prostate…
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Former President Biden posts to social media following prostate cancer diagnosis
In the post to his X account, Biden wrote, “Cancer touches us all. Like so many of you, Jill and I have learned that we are strongest in the broken…
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Former President Biden diagnosed with prostate cancer
Biden’s personal office released a statement Sunday, saying the cancer has metastasized to the bone, which is a more aggressive form of the…
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New order aims to reduce prescription drug prices
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order that aims to cut prescription drug prices, promising to crack down on other countries’…
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Pediatric flu deaths reach 15-year high
Influenza-related deaths for children in the United States has hit an all-time high not seen in nearly a decade and a…
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FDA approves new tool to combat cervical cancer
The FDA just approved a new tool in the fight against cervical cancer: The first-ever cervical cancer test that can be done at…
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Onvida Health’s internal scholarship program helps employee reach her goals
Martinez says as a mother, military spouse, and full-time nursing assistant, stopping work to further her education was a stretch.…
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National Nurses Week kicks off
We spoke with local nurses who share why it’s important to recognize the contributions nurses make in our…
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Maternal mortality rate increases
The American healthcare system is getting worse at caring for pregnant women and new mothers, flipping a two-year…
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‘Sperm racing’ event raises awareness for men’s health
It’s a bizarre race in Los Angeles that could only come from the mind of a 17-year-old. Welcome to what was billed as the first ever sperm race. A…
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Local nurses honored during 2025 Yuma County Nurses Gala
The 2025 Yuma County Nurses Gala was held at Hoffman Estates Saturday night. More than 100 local nurses and their families came together for awards,…
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Ultra-processed foods can lead to an early death
The more ultra-processed foods that you eat, the more risk you have a premature death. It’s been estimated that nearly 70% of all grocery food stores…
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Local high school senior devotes time to making a difference in healthcare
In honor of National Volunteer Month, Mylinda Garcia, a junior volunteer at Onvida Health, has logged over 195 hours over the past two…
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Measles endemic could be coming
A new study shows that measles could become endemic if U.S. vaccination rates do not…
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New vaccine project launches
A group of public health experts is organizing a response to concerns about U.S. vaccine misinformation and…
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More Americans are using “magic mushrooms”
A new study has found that unsupervised use of “magic mushrooms” have increased all across the…
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U.S. fertility rates near record low
Women in the United States are still having fewer babies than usual. About 3.6 million babies were born in the U.S. last year. That’s an increase of…
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Local agencies host National Take Back Day
The event was for people who wanted to get rid of unwanted or expired prescription medication in a safe…
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Mammogram screening to be offered in Yuma on April 30
Arizona Complete Health, AZ Cares, and Assured Imaging will have the screening event on April 30 from 8 a.m. to 5…
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