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In one way or another, cancer has impacted the lives of most women. But is there a possibility to potentially prevent this devastating illness? Valley health professionals weigh in on how lifestyle changes and staying on top of screenings can have a positive impact on one’s health. 

Diet

“Eating well is an important part of improving your health and reducing cancer risk,” says Dr. Jennifer Iacovelli Malone, MD, MS, founder...

Kathy Shayna Shocket has the inside view on the stories that make headlines.

 Where Lou Malnati's famous Chicago pizzeria is opening next in Phoenix.

Looking for fun-filled fall festivities? There’s no better way to celebrate the fall season than joining some of Arizona’s top pumpkin patches. Several farms, orchards and ranches in the Valley are holding family-friendly festivals and entertaining guests with hayrides, corn mazes and much more.

Mother Nature’s Farm

The Pumpkin Patch at Mother Nature’s Farm, rated Arizona’s best in the New Times, will be open from Oct. 1 through Oct. 31 in Gilbert...

Heart disease is the No. 1 killer of women, claiming about 400,000 lives in the United States last year. Though not every risk factor can be prevented, there are steps (literally) that women can take in order to put their heart health into their own hands.

Though often thought of as a “man’s disease,” heart disease kills just as many women per year, and about 47 million women live with some form of heart disease. Prior to this past decade...