Cancer survivors, advocates lobby state legislature
PHOENIX - Survivors, caregivers, health care workers and volunteers alike all came together on the Arizona State Capitol lawn Wednesday morning to mark National Cancer Awareness month.
Early cancer detection: Did it save your life?
Cronkite News is reaching out to see if you or if someone you know has unfortunately been affected by cancer. We are working on a story about advancements in detection technology.
Coyotes Curling Club has found a home in the Arizona desert
TEMPE -- Tucked away in a former warehouse, where the fuzz for Penn tennis balls once was manufactured, resides the Coyotes Curling Club. Six expat Canadians with a passion for the game decided after the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, Utah that curling belonged in the desert, too.
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Have you experienced a pregnancy loss or giving birth prematurely?
Phoenix Rising FC makes its case for MLS expansion
TEMPE -- In a dirt lot, trucks whir and beep, their sounds filling gaps in the sound of passing traffic. Construction is underway on a temporary soccer stadium for Phoenix Rising FC.
Over the counter: Share your pharmacy industry knowledge
What prescription drug stories are journalists missing? We want to hear about everything from your experience with health insurance issues to online, prescription-free pharmacies.
Fortune 500 company Monsanto to grow GMO corn in Tucson
Would you drink treated toilet water? You may get the chance
PHOENIX – State government leaders are making a push to turn recycled toilet, shower and other treated wastewater into the newest source of drinking water for Arizona residents.
Over 60 with student loan debt? Share your story
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau found that the number of people older than 60 with student loan debt has quadrupled in the last decade.
The transition into nursing homes, assisted living: Share your experience
Transitioning from your own home to a nursing home or assisted living can be difficult enough, even before the stress of tackling cost, health care and insurance plans. If you or your loved ones have had experience with this process, Cronkite News would like to hear about it.
75 years later, Japanese detainees reflect on painful part of U.S. past
WASHINGTON - Seishi Oka was 5 and his sister, Mitzi, only 3, when their family was loaded on to a train and taken from their Salinas, California, home to the Poston War Relocation Center in Arizona.
Bill raises questions about delicate balance of doctor and patient rights near life’s end
PHOENIX – “Please don’t ask me to do that,” Dr. Paul Liu, a pediatric critical-care physician, said to grieving parents who had asked him to quietly end their child’s life.
