February is Heart Health Awareness Month
Yuma Regional Medical Center and Visit Yuma want all residents to take some time today to learn more about heart health this…
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Bean dips, enchiladas and taco kits are among new recalled items linked to listeria outbreak
More foods are being recalled in the wake of a deadly outbreak of listeria food poisoning, including snack foods that may be part of Super Bowl…
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Buildings in Miami light up for American Heart Month
The American Heart Association is bringing awareness to the disease with light displays expected to shine from February 2 to February…
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YRMC and Visit Yuma promote heart health
This month, Yuma Regional Medical Center (YRMC) and Visit Yuma are joining forces to infuse the community with motivation and awareness in…
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YPG conducts full-scale medical emergency exercise
Yuma Proving Ground’s (YPG) air delivery personnel along with soldiers from the Airborne Test Force conducted a full-scale medical emergency…
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13.3% of Yumans have Alzheimer’s
Researchers from Rush University Medical Center found that the Eastern and Southeastern U.S. have the highest prevalence of Alzheimer’s…
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Local newspaper hosts first Yuma Wellness & Care Fair
The fair, which took place at the Yuma Civic Center from 9:00am to 1:00pm on Saturday, is to help the Yuma community in taking better care of…
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Arizona earns mostly failing grades in 2024 State of Tobacco Control Report
According to the American Lung Association’s State of Tobacco Control Report, Arizona received mostly failing grades in tobacco control policies…
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Robitussin maker recalls several lots of cough syrup due to contamination
The maker of Robitussin cough syrup is recalling several lots of products containing honey due to contamination that could pose a serious risk to…
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Nevada judge approves signature-gathering stage for petition to put abortion rights on 2024 ballot
A Nevada judge has approved a petition by abortion access advocates as eligible for signature gathering in their long-standing attempt to get…
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Local family creates GoFundMe for man battling stage 4 cancer
A local family has created a GoFundMe for a man battling stage 4 cancer. According to the family, doctors say the man, Tyler, may only have…
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Arizona Senator Mark Kelly on 51st anniversary of Roe v. Wade
Back in 2022, the Supreme Court overturned the decision, causing an uproar in people fighting for abortion…
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Americans participate in the “Bigger than Roe Women’s March”
Nearly a year and a half ago, the United States Supreme Court overruled its landmark decision, “Roe v. Wade,” after nearly 50 years, sparking plenty…
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Face the Nation moderator Margaret Brennan sits down with Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer for an exclusive interview
CBS News’ chief foreign affairs correspondent and Face the Nation moderator Margaret Brennan spoke with Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer about…
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GOP Presidential Candidate Nikki Haley on 2024 race, Trump’s mental fitness, and abortion
Former South Carolina Governor and GOP Presidential Candidate Nikki Haley spoke with Face the Nation moderator Margaret Brennan about the 2024 race,…
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Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin discharged from hospital
Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin is out of the hospital following a two-week stay. Austin was released Monday and will continue his recovery at…
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AdvoKATE hosts 2nd Annual Kate Campa Dance Invitational
Along with Kate’s Dream Team, performers from Yuma High School, Cibola High School, San Luis High School, Dancer’s Workshop, and more participated in…
Continue Reading House Armed Services Committee to inquire Sec. Austin’s failure to disclose hospitalization
The Defense Department took three days to inform the White House and key Pentagon officials about Austin’s hospitalization for complications…
Continue Reading Secretary of Defense diagnosed with prostate cancer
Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, according to NBC News. The announcement was made during a press conference…
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Dry January challenges participants to take on 31 days of being alcohol-free
Dry January is a campaign by Alcohol Change UK to encourage people to take on 31 days of being alcohol-free to get better sleep, a mental health…
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