Local doctor selected as President of Yuma Regional Medical Group
The Yuma Regional Medical Center (YRMC) has selected Kristina Diaz, MD, MBA, as the President of the Yuma Regional Medical Group…
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YRMC opens new pharmacy in the Foothills
In a press release, the pharmacy, located at YRMC Foothills Medical Plaza, will offer “Foothills and East County residents a convenient and…
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Vitalant blood donation seeks more donors
One of Arizona’s major blood providers is looking for more blood donors for its upcoming…
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Do you have questions about Medicare? An expert in Yuma is hosting two seminars to simplify your options
Two free Medicare seminars, Aug. 26 and Sept. 30 to answer any questions you may have and learn about Medicare basics, enrollment periods, costs,…
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ECRMC reaches 5,000 surgeries using robot technology
An Imperial Valley hospital reached a milestone using state of the art…
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Medications can cause severe side effects when it comes to high temperatures
According Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Colin Banas, “Antibiotics are a very big set of medications that can actually have pretty significant…
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Egg prices rise amid bird flu resurgence
The increase is being blamed on the continuing spread of the highly pathogenic avian influenza, known in short as HPAI, or the bird flu, which is…
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Yuma sees a recent rise in COVID cases
Arizona is seeing a recent rise in COVID cases. The Arizona Department of Health Services reports more than 68,000 total cases this week. Over 2,000…
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New Yuma Crunch Fitness hosts its Presale & Tour Party
The new Crunch Fitness in Yuma hosted its Presale and Tour Party on…
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Free courses for caregivers in California can help you be better prepared in case of emergencies
The California Department of Aging launched the CalGrows program this year to give caregivers the proper training and to better prepare them for any…
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Yuma Regional Medical Center & Arizona Western College to host Healthcare Symposium
Yuma Regional Medical Center and Arizona Western College announced their highly anticipated Healthcare…
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Arizona certifies abortion rights on November ballot
Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes officially signed and certified the document Monday night in…
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Sunset Health hosts training on preventing sexual and domestic violence
Sunset Health organized a series of community events, including a training session focused on preventing sexual and domestic violence.…
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Exceptional Community Hospital hosts Vitalant blood drive
Exceptional Community Hospital hosted the Vitalant blood…
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Sunset Health hosts free community events for National Health Week
In celebration of National Health Week, Sunset Health is organizing a series of free events aimed at benefiting the…
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Local hospice and palliative care center starts virtual reality program to better patient experience
The Southwestern Palliative Care and Hospice is bringing a new virtual reality experience program to its…
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Yuma Regional Cancer Center adds new machines to help treat cancer patients
The Yuma Regional Cancer Center recently celebrated their 10 year anniversary and are now celebrating their new radiation machine that they say will…
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Exceptional Community Hospital offering free sports physicals for local student-athletes
The Exceptional Community Hospital is offering free sports physicals for local…
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Wellness Center of Yuma hosts its ribbon-cutting ceremony
The Wellness Center of Yuma hosted its ribbon-cutting ceremony on…
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Boar’s Head recalling seven million pounds of meat
Boar’s Head is recalling seven million more pounds of meat due to a listeria outbreak. The announcement comes less than a week after Boar’s Head…
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