Health

The Tucson Marathon is happening next weekend

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer

Tuesday, November 27th, 2012, 2:52pm

The Tucson Marathon is happening next weekend

The following is a news release from Tucson Marathon Family Fitness Fest and Alliance for a Healthier Generation

The Holualoa Tucson Marathon, in its 19th year, announces the Alliance for a Healthier Generation as the official national charity of the 2012 Tucson Marathon and Tucson Marathon Family Fitness Fest. This collaboration will promote

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NRG Blends Thanksgiving Turkey Trot 5K Food Drive

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer

Tuesday, November 20th, 2012, 10:14am

NRG Blends Thanksgiving Turkey Trot 5K Food Drive

Looking for a way to donate to the local food bank and exercise at the same time? Why not head on down to the NRG Blends for their 5k Turkey Trot Fun Run.

WHEN:

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Pima County receives recognition for increase in tissue donations

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer

Wednesday, November 7th, 2012, 10:13am

Pima County receives recognition for increase in tissue donations

The Pima County Medical Examiner’s Office has been named an Outstanding Community Partner by Donor Network of Arizona (DNA), for its efforts to expand tissue donations.

PC Medical Examiner’s Office has been reporting

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Vote & Vax provides flu shots near polling places on November 6

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer

Monday, November 5th, 2012, 1:06pm

Vote & Vax provides flu shots near polling places on November 6

Need a flu shot and to vote? Why not give the Vote & Vax program a try.

Vote & Vax is a national project of the community health organization SPARC

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'Take a Hike' for BagIt!

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer

Sunday, November 4th, 2012, 7:01am

Calling all those hikers and walkers out there, here is the perfect opportunity to see some beautiful scenery and help a worthy cause at the same time.

Join BAG IT! at their fundraising hike/walk at Loews Ventana Canyon Resort. Bring your family and friends

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Arizona Elks commits to fundraising for UA Steele Children’s Research Center

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer

Wednesday, October 24th, 2012, 2:15pm

Arizona Elks commits to fundraising for UA Steele Children’s Research Center

The University of Arizona Steele Children’s Research Center will be getting a little extra help from the Arizona Elks Major Projects (AEMP) with fundraising over the next ten years.

AEMP has committed to helping raise $2.5 million for

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El Rio needs your help!

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer

Tuesday, October 23rd, 2012, 4:58pm

The following is a news release from El Rio:

In honor of breast health awareness month, El Rio Community Health Center will receive a portion of proceeds for every “Pink Ribbon” bagel sold at

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