Lupus is a noncontagious autoimmune disease that occurs when autoantibodies cause inflammation in multiple parts of the body, including the lungs, heart, skins, joints, blood and kidneys. Since May is Lupus Awareness Month, Arizona residents may benefit from learning a few facts about the disease.
Summer is almost here, and that means many Arizona residents will be enjoying more time out in the sun. However, dermatologists warn that sunburns and prolonged exposure to the sun can lead to an increased risk of melanoma.
The American Cancer Society says that melanoma is responsible for around 1 percent of skin cancers in the U.S.,
Sepsis is a serious medical condition that can become fatal within hours. Arizona parents may not know that sepsis is responsible for the hospitalization of 75,000 children and teenagers every year in the United States. The results of a 2013 study show that almost 7,000 children will die each year from it, a number that is over three times the number of deaths resulting from pediatric cancers annually.
Whether it is your first or third arrest for a DUI, a conviction often means a criminal record that directly affects your future. Many go out for a night of partying without truly understanding the consequences of driving under the influence.
