Arizona Health News

The summer months can be deadly for elderly residents living in the Phoenix area, so one official has some tips for them to stay safe. 

The National Park Service wants hikers to be prepared when they head out to the Grand Canyon during the hot summer months.

The Maricopa County Recorder's Office is taking steps to make voting accessible to people who are deaf or hard of hearing.

With the number of confirmed valley fever cases on the rise in Arizona, officials with the state Department of Health Services are encouraging residents to get tested. 

Teens in Arizona who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or queer are experiencing high levels of stress and anxiety, and many don’t feel safe at school, a new survey finds.

The number of calls to a Tempe-based hotline have increased following the suicides of two high-profile celebrities: Fashion designer Kate Spade and celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain. 

Banner Health is building a new hospital in Chandler with construction beginning in the fall and an expected opening in 2020.

The emergency assistance organization Red Cross has launched its “Missing Types” campaign to recruit new blood donors and those who have not given recently.

An Arizona college student vacationing in Spain went to sleep feeling ill and woke up paralyzed and fighting for her life. Her family members have turned to social media to help get her home.

Vegan food has been a staple at baseball games since the inclusion of peanuts and Cracker Jacks in one of baseball's most famous songs, Take Me Out to the Ballgame.