HEALTH

ARIZONA FAMILY HEALTH

Gen Z Is Redefining Drinking Culture in America

The alcohol industry in the US is facing major financial pressure as Gen Z continues to drink less than previous generations. Reports have pointed to billions of dollars in lost market value for major alcohol companies, as younger consumers move away from traditional drinking habits. Many Gen Z adults are choosing not to drink because […]
ARIZONA HEALTH TUCSON

Common Summer Illnesses

  During the summer, it is more common to suffer from certain illnesses due to the heat, sun exposure, and changes in diet and outdoor activities. Some of the most common ones are heatstroke, dehydration, gastrointestinal infections (like gastroenteritis), sunburns, and skin infections. Heatstroke happens when the body overheats, which can cause dizziness, headache,
ARIZONA HEALTH POLITICS TUCSON

NEW SOUTH SIDE PUBLIC SAFETY COMPLEX OPENS

The City of Tucson recently completed construction on the new South Side Public Safety Complex, the community’s first shared facility for the Tucson Police Department (TPD) and Tucson Fire Department (TFD). The complex, at 4410 S. Park Ave., is the new home of TPD’s South Side Substation and TFD’s Fire Station 10 in Ward 5. […]
ARIZONA EDUCATION HEALTH TUCSON

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

  At the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, we understand that life’s challenges can sometimes feel overwhelming. Whether you are facing mental health concerns, emotional distress, worries about alcohol or drug use, or simply need someone to talk to, our caring counselors are here to help. You are not alone. The 988 Lifeline is available […]
ARIZONA HEALTH TUCSON

CITY READY FOR THE MONSOON

– Protecting the public on Tucson streets during the monsoon is the objective of the City of Tucson Department of Transportation and Mobility’s (DTM) Operation Splash campaign.   Today, June 15, marks the official recordkeeping start date of the monsoon, and storms already have begun. Crews from DTM’s Streets Maintenance Division recently delivered barricades to