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Cobre Valley Foundation serves hospital mission and improves patient experience

The Cobre Valley Foundation is a local non-profit organization that helps provide equipment and amenities at Cobre Valley Regional Medical Center that align with the mission of the hospital. According to Fernando Shipley—who serves on both the foundation’s board and the hospital’s governing board—“These are items that improve the overall …

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Marijuana as Medicine

Five of these green bottles is 2.5 ounces of flower. Arizona law permits medical marijuana patients to purchase 2.5 ounces of flower every 14 days. Photo by LCGross

Steve Shapiro started Superior Organics because of a friend. He was healthy, young, wildly athletic—one of those guys you suspect might be invincible—until he got cancer and died in his early forties. In the end, one of the few things that provided him any relief was medical marijuana. The experience …

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Needed! Advocates for Children

A CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocate) volunteer is needed to serve as a “Baby CASA” for 2-year-old “Lisa” The Department of Child Safety (DCS) removed the little girl from her parents’ care due to their abuse of methamphetamines and engaging in domestic violence in her presence. Both parents are currently unable to provide …

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Inside the Kitchen With Noah

….Let Food Be Thy Medicine Updated April 18, 2015  Noah Argual loves to be in the kitchen. To please his palate, he cooks up dishes dominated with colors of red peppers, kale, mushrooms, tomatoes, cilantro and parsley, and infused with spices such as cumin, turmeric, coriander and paprika. He has …

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