Highlighting public health dietitians during National Nutrition Month
March has been celebrated as National Nutrition Month for 50 years by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. Registered Dietitian Nutritionists work in a variety of settings including health care, education, industry, and […]
Getting screened is the best way to protect against colorectal cancer
Not long ago, colorectal cancer was thought to be a concern mostly for those age 50 and older. But with more cases of this deadly cancer being found among those in their 40s or younger, doctors nationwide recommend testing by age 45 or sooner for […]
Boosters For All: Keeping all children up-to-date with COVID-19 vaccine
Health and Wellness for All Arizonans is our vision here at ADHS. To help achieve that goal, the Office of Health Equity looks for ways to reach Arizonans in underserved areas where there is a special need for care.
In October […]
Eating disorders can have serious effects on your health
Eating disorders are complex illnesses that can have serious effects on health. They can affect people of all genders, sexual orientations, racial and ethnic backgrounds, sizes and shapes. About 9% of Arizonans
Live to the Beat: It’s American Heart Month
Many of us think of February as a month to celebrate the people who have won our heart. But it’s also American Heart Month, making this a time to think about the health of your heart and making a commitment to be […]
March 2 ADHS Job Fair has opportunities to make a difference for Arizona
In any other setting, you might not think these people would have much in common:
- Fran Altmaier has spent her nearly three decades with the state of Arizona helping babies and their families.
- Dr. […]
