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Estelle Ellington receives Arizona's first 'breathing' lung transplant

Estelle Ellington, a 53-year-old patient at St Joseph's Hospital, received the first "Lung-in-a-Box" transplant in Arizona.

6 things you SHOULD NOT touch to avoid getting the flu: How to avoid the flu,…

The flu is rapidly spreading across the country this year, so check out some expert advice on how you can try to avoid getting sick.

Cargill Beef recalls 30,000 pounds of ground beef

The 85-percent-lean ground beef was produced at Cargill's plant on May 25, and repackaged for sale to consumers.

Get rid of embarrassing varicose veins with a radical new treatment

A new treatment claims to be 99 percent effective in treating people with painful and unsightly varicose veins.

What you need to know about new sunscreen labels

Think you know your sunscreen? Sunscreen labels may look a little different this season, because of new restrictions from the FDA.

Doctors, poison control experts say 'cinnamon challenge' dare is dangerous

It seems harmless, but a popular online dare, known as the "cinnamon challenge" could cause serious damage to your lungs.

New Gilbert business focuses on women's sexual health

A "first of its kind" medical practice is opening Monday in the Valley, focusing primarily on women's sexual health in a very unique way.

Could Tide detergent cause cancer?

Tide detergent might do more than just clean your clothes -- it can also expose you to a cancer-causing chemical, according to a recent report.

10 mistakes 'busy' people make when it comes to their health

Think you're too busy to get healthy? Well, you might want to re-adjust your thinking, according to advice from health experts.

Beyond drowsy, too little sleep ups diabetes risk

There's growing evidence that people who regularly sleep too little and at the wrong time suffer long-lasting consequences that a nap won't cure.

CDC: Accidental kids' deaths down 30 percent

Health officials say accidents are killing far fewer children and teenagers than in the past.

Autism could be linked to obesity during pregnancy

New research says obesity during pregnancy might increase chances for having a child with autism.

Arizona health officials warn public about Norovirus

Seven clusters of Norovirus found in assisted-living homes for seniors have authorities warning the public about the sometimes fatal flu-like illness.

US approves Arizona plan for health care changes

Federal officials are approving Arizona's plan to provide government-paid health care coverage for more children while helping some hospitals pay for care for

More autism reported, likely from better testing

One child out of 88 is believed to have autism or a related disorder, an increase in the rate attributed largely to wider screening.

Could chocolate give you a smaller waistline?

If you've been avoiding chocolate to help you lose weight, there's a new reason to indulge once more.

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