The New Life Pregnancy Center in Wickenburg recently received a donation of two new infant car seats from Wickenburg Community Hospital. The Wickenburg office is one of 17 centers across
Written by McKenzie Jones, Intern, Grand Canyon University Have you noticed as your loved one is sleeping, their breathing pauses for fairly long periods of time? Or that their snoring
As a country we are facing a growing epidemic. It’s an epidemic that plays no favorites: both genders and every race is affected. It can ruin a person from the
Written By: Robert Ripley, MD General Surgeon, Wickenburg Community Hospital Hemorrhoids were considered varicose veins of the anal canal. Now theory describes destruction of anal “cushions”. The cushions are complexes
(picture courtesy of The United Blood Services website) According to an article from the Arizona Hospital and Healthcare Association, Arizona is running out of blood. The article quotes the Arizona
The first of two confirmed measles cases were made public last week in Pinal County and the total number is expected to rise. Up to a third of measles cases
By Anthony S. Fauci, M.D. Director, NIAID (National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases) An Aedes aegypti mosquito, the vector of Zika virus. PHOTOGRAPH BY JAMES GATHANY, CDC.(http://goo.gl/xy938i) Zika virus is
Colon cancer strikes males and females equally. Around the world it is more frequent in industrialized countries, and this suggests genetic and environmental influences. In the United States it affects
Written By: Robert Ripley, MD, FACS, General Surgeon Breast and lung cancer are the most common causes of cancer deaths in American women. About 12% of women will develop breast cancer
Volunteer of the year – Ray McMullen Hospital Celebrates National Volunteer Month WICKENBURG (May 5, 2016) – Wickenburg Community Hospital celebrated National Volunteer Month by honoring 46 generous volunteers during
