Arizona Health News

Suicide is the second-leading cause of death among Arizona teens, but kids that age often aren’t comfortable discussing their problems with parents or other adults. That’s where Teen Lifeline comes in.

An advocacy group looking into a patient's death at the Arizona State Hospital filed a lawsuit Wednesday alleging its access has been restricted.

After several years of double- and triple-digit increases in health insurance premiums, Arizona could see premiums fall more than 4 percent in 2019, one of only 11 states looking at a drop, according to a new analysis.

The Mayo Clinic has joined six other hospital groups in launching Civica Rx, a nonprofit generic drug company that will help patients by addressing shortages and high prices of lifesaving medications.

When it comes to suicide, we all have the power to save lives. KTAR News 92.3 FM and 98.7 FM Arizona’s Sports Station have joined the #BeThere campaign to prevent suicide.

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services gave $1 million to the Arizona Department of Health to address the shortage of health care providers in the state's underserved areas, it was announced Friday.

Health care advocates Wednesday urged Attorney General Mark Brnovich to pull Arizona out of a multistate lawsuit that challenges the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act, saying the court case could deny coverage to vulnerable state residents.

A new documentary called “The Care They’ve Earned” follows the lives of ill veterans since the Department of Veterans Affairs health care scandal erupted in Phoenix four years ago.

As part of the tenth year of Stand Up to Cancer, Lidia Gonzalez, who's battling pancreatic cancer, will be one of the faces of the largest televised fundraising event.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently released what it called the first-ever national guidelines for treating concussions.