Nov 2, 2016 | Health & Fitness, Medical, Teen Issues
By Miachelle DePiano Eating disorders are more commonly known today, but they can still be difficult to identify early in their manifestation. If not recognized, the long term consequences are not just unhealthy, but can also be deadly. Understanding what the eating...
Nov 2, 2016 | Family Life, Health & Fitness, Medical, Parents Ask
By David Allazetta CEO of UnitedHealthcare of Arizona Q: “It seems that health plans are getting more and more complicated every year. What do I need to know and are there specific things I should be looking for before I select a new plan?” – Sarah from...
Oct 4, 2016 | Health & Fitness, Medical
By Sandi Haustein When I was in college, I was the skinny girl who could eat whatever she wanted and not gain a pound: bottomless chips and queso, huge bowls of pasta, bloomin’ onions—you name it, I ate it. But ten years, three pregnancies, and three dress sizes...
Oct 4, 2016 | Health & Fitness
By Nicole Cundiff Life is made up of tiny moments. In 2007, a shocking moment changed my life and the life of my three sisters when our mother, Colleen, received a late-stage ovarian cancer diagnosis. The diagnosis would send us into an unfamiliar world of...
Jul 11, 2016 | Behavioral & Developmental, Health & Fitness, Medical
Q: I can understand my 4-year-old, but most other people have trouble, including his father. Is there something wrong with him? What sounds should he be saying? What should I do? – Sidney, Glendale People in your family should be able to understand most...
Jul 11, 2016 | Health & Fitness, Medical
By Janelle Westfall, LPC, BCBA, LBA Could my child’s current difficulties be related to a possible mental health disorder? Who can I talk to about this—and why do I feel embarrassed? Many parents have these questions and they do not have to deal with these worries...
