Team WACOG hosts fundraiser to combat Alzheimer’s
This Saturday, The Western Arizona Council of Governments, or Team WACOG for short, hosted a dine-and-donate fundraising…
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U.S. reached 1 million organ transplants
Donor Network of Arizona – the state’s organ procurement organization – said it credits hospitals, transplant centers and other donation partners in…
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FDA recalls millions of masks used for sleep apnea, many injuries reported
Millions of masks used with sleep apnea machines have been recalled for safety…
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How America turned into a nation of snackers
Forget breakfast, lunch and dinner. People can’t get enough of the…
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Three reported measles cases in Maricopa County
The Arizona Department of Health services reported three measles cases in Maricopa County and reminds the community how measles is a rare and highly…
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Serious rise in “Rainbow Fentanyl” is targeting teens
Officials at the local, state and federal level are warning about a recent dangerous opioid trend – called ‘Rainbow…
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US government ending free home COVID tests
The Biden Administration first launched the program through the COVID.gov website in…
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Smoking weed is now more popular than smoking tobacco
“It’s the economy, stupid,” Democratic operative James Carville once famously noted. Usually, that assertion holds when it comes to elections. But as…
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White mulberry leaf linked to congressman’s wife’s 2021 death
Lori McClintock died in what the Sacramento County Coroner determined was an accident. On the section of the form that asks the coroner to “describe…
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Mealworm seasoning: Scientists explore creepy-crawly flavoring to satisfy meat cravings
Would you like some meaty, savory mealworm powder seasoning with your…
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Former NFL quarterback and Arizona resident to visit Tempe cannabis dispensary
On August 31, former NFL quarterback and Arizona resident Jim McMahon will visit The Mint’s Dispensary, a Tempe cannabis…
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YRMC wins Stroke Award for sustaining excellent care
Yuma Regional Medical Center (YRMC) has received the American Heart Association’s Stroke Silver Plus Get with the Guidelines quality achievement…
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Fauci to leave federal government as infectious disease expert
The Biden Administration is losing one of the most well-known names in…
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Sonora Quest Laboratories bring HIV awareness
Sonora Quest Laboratories posted a picture on Facebook, announcing they will be collaborating with Aunt Rita’s Foundation to bring HIV…
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Newsom vetoes bill proposing safe drug injection sites in California
California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday vetoed legislation that aimed to minimize overdose deaths by creating safe drug injection sites in…
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Local cost of childbirth
The cost of birth is determined by the delivery method and whether you have insurance or…
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Over 200 monkeypox cases in AZ, Yuma stays at 0
Monkeypox cases across Arizona have hit the 200…
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Pioneers Memorial Hospital and Reach Air effort first heart attack-saving procedure using balloon pump
Reach air has partnered with Pioneers Medical Center for more than 15 years now. For the first time ever, a full-on cardiac lab could help save more…
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More Covid boosters coming in September
Health official say this fall Americans will have access to new boosters to fight off two Coronavirus…
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Local 4-year-old battling rare eye disease
At 16-months-old, Andromeda was given glasses and her parents learned about her rare eye…
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