The national Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued “The Good, The Bad and The Ugly” for Men’s Health Week (going on now), and in Arizona, bad and ugly outweigh good. The CDC says in its report that 73 percent of Arizona men are obese or overweight. And they rank worse than the…
If you’re like us, you probably thought plague was the last thing you’d have to worry about while living in a relatively clean, industrialized country — and it still is, despite the discovery of the rare disease in fleas in a remote section of Coconino County.Coconino County health officials announced…
Good news, fatsos: you may now be able to blame your flab on your friends.According to a recent study by researchers at Arizona State University, obesity is socially contagious…
Arizona is near the bottom when it comes to per-capita income, education spending, and its chances of an economic recovery. But being last isn’t always a bad thing: A new report shows that Arizona has the lowest rates of cancer in the country. According to a news release put out today…
