Arizona Spotlight for June 26, 2015
Eating "Unprocesssed" for a full year; National Independents Week stresses importance of buying local; Chris Dashiell reviews "Desert Bloom" from 1986; and foibles of would-be Arizona outlaws Cyclone Bill & Climax Jim.
126K Arizonans Keep Insurance Subsidies under Ruling
US Supreme Court decides 6-3 in favor of Affordable Care Act help with premiums.
Banner UMC Will Lay Off 'Small Number' of Employees
Organization issues statement without listing exact count among 6,400 workers in Tucson.
New App Aims to Help Avoid Heat-Related Illness
With temperatures soaring, cell phone device provides reading, tips for safety.
Could Amish Farm Dust Provide Relief from Asthma?
Tucson researchers are seeking clues from rural Indiana communities.
Rural Hospitals Connecting With TMC Specialists
New alliance helps smaller towns access expertise, improve care
Latino, Black Firefighters at Higher Risk of Cancer
Data from from largest cancer registry in U.S.
AZ WEEK: Third Medical School Coming to Arizona
Mayo Clinic, ASU Team up for 2017 opening; need great for training more physicians.
Feeling Ill? 104-Degree High, Ongoing Heat May Be Reason
Pima County health officials warn of dangers of extreme temperatures with summer upon us.
Giving Blood
Learn about the importance of blood donations from both sides of the story.
A Veteran's Story
Told he would never recover from his traumatic brain injury, Erik Castillo set out to beat the odds
METRO WEEK: Local Health-Care Systems Changing
Many Tucson-area hospitals partnering with other health care organizations
Arizona Spotlight for May 15th, 2015
Truckers compete in state driving championship; visit a class that teaches laughter yoga; Bob Boze Bell talks about Billy the Kid and tall tales from Arizona history; plus the music of Nive Neilsen.
Newly Approved Rattlesnake Anti-Venom Under UA Study
Drug is second OK'd by FDA for treatment; up to 200 Arizonans are bitten each year.
Drug Cartels Target Indian Country and Vulnerable People
Addiction high among Native Americans, where unemployment can lead them to drug trade.
