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SHOW LOW — As many people prepare to go back to school and back to the office, the need for blood donations remains steady.
EAGAR — Sanders resident and US Marine Corps veteran Sherman “Bill” Hiscock is due to be inducted into the Military Rodeo Hall of Fame.
SHOW LOW — Realize it or not, one of the main sources of drug abuse starts in every day medicine cabinets.
PHOENIX — If some state lawmakers get their way, those AA-labeled eggs you find at the store later this year — and pay a premium for — may not be as fresh and tasty as they are now.
CASA GRANDE — Oat milk is one of the newer plant-based milk substitutes to hit the market. Creamy with a hint of sweetness, it’s actually a pretty tasty alternative to traditional milk.
CASA GRANDE — If you’re looking for yet another green to add to your St. Patrick’s Day theme, here’s a suggestion: Green tea. Green tea is remarkably versatile; while it’s yummy when enjoyed as a beverage, the uses for green tea go far beyond drinking.
There are two kinds of green ice cream, both of which are fine, depending on your mood: Mint chocolate chip and pistachio. For a nicely-roasted nutty flavor, pistachios are hard to beat; here’s a no-churn pistachio ice cream recipe from Simply Scratch.
Consumers are placing more value on health and wellness than materialism as a lifestyle choice. Individual choices now focus on healthy eating, exercise, well-being and self-monitoring. In fact, the definition of health and wellness has evolved; the phrase no longer refers simply to a lack o…
PHOENIX — Arizonans with autism and post-traumatic stress disorder could add marijuana to their medical toolkit under a proposal that expands who can access the drug.
PHOENIX — State legislators are pushing a bill to build a state dementia plan and put up to $500,000 toward new jobs focused on Alzheimer’s disease, a type of dementia that is rising especially fast in Arizona.
Another year, another 1,700 women and kids helped, and who knows how many lives saved.
MESA — Arizona Game and Fish wants to rid the state of an invasive gastropod pest, and it’s counting on responsible pet owners, outdoor enthusiasts, citizen scientists and volunteers to help.
PHOENIX — One of Arizona’s largest free outdoor expos returns this weekend, offering family fishing, archery, shooting, off-highway vehicles, water sports, wildlife presentations and more than 150 exhibitors.
Arizona is ranked the 11th best state for horse lovers by lawnlove.com and fifth for having the most horseback riding trails. The rankings were based on the availability and affordability of equine services in each state.
PHOENIX — Butterflies are back at the Desert Botanical Garden, which has been working for years to help boost the still-endangered monarch butterfly’s population, as well as the milkweed plant it depends on for its lifecycle in the Grand Canyon State.