If you’re job hunting in the Southwest area, here’s something you need to know: employers are looking at more than your resume.
If you’ve lived in Scottsdale long enough, you’ve probably found yourself frustrated by tourism traffic in the months from October through May. It’s easy, in those moments, to dream of a Scottsdale with just a little more elbow room.
I know a woman who made one bad decision on one bad night. She got behind the wheel after drinking and lost eight years of her life because of it. She’s thoughtful, educated, and from a good family — the kind of person you’d recognize in your own circle. Maybe in your mirror.
Outside my formal role leading a nonprofit, I continue to work as a therapist — a passion project, honestly, and the mode I keep returning to and honing is attachment-based relationship counseling.
Research from industry experts like Tourism Economics has shown that in the current K-shaped economy, higher-income households are the most important for driving hotel demand.
April marks National Foot Health Awareness Month, a perfect time to pay attention to one of the most overlooked parts of the body, your feet. In my practice, I see firsthand how much your feet can tell you about your overall health. The warning signs are often hiding in plain sight.
Most people think getting fit means pushing harder every day. I see that approach backfire all the time and it often leads to burnout, injury or frustration.
Scottsdale firefighters face many risks just doing their job. Burning buildings. Car accidents. Heart attacks. Wildfires. Mountain rescues in the Preserve. But that risk also includes cancer-causing materials such as plastics, treated fabrics, and synthetic building materials, all of which are among a host of toxins our members are exposed to daily. In a fire those materials can release a “toxic cocktail” of carcinogens that cling to gear and skin, and lungs.
When you show up for a medical procedure — from a long-overdue MRI on a balky knee to emergency heart surgery — you likely aren’t thinking about the technicians behind the scenes who keep the necessary equipment working properly. In fact, you probably expect that doctors will have the working equipment they need to get you healthy as quickly as possible. But when hospitals have to rely on manufacturers to service their equipment, too often, broken equipment doesn’t get repaired in a timely manner and that can delay crucial patient care.
While most people associate March with college hoops and office pools, it’s also Colon Cancer Awareness Month, making it the perfect time to talk about something many of us would rather avoid like a buzzer beater knocking out our top pick – a colonoscopy.
When people hear “Men’s Arts Council,” it garners a wide array of reactions. Some people think we’re a social club. Others assume we only support male artists and creators, or that the council is merely a hobby.
Between busy work schedules, family commitments and rising gym costs, it’s easy to believe fitness requires a membership card.
If you drive in any American metropolitan area long enough, odds are you’ll eventually be involved in a motor‑vehicle accident. Phoenix is no exception. Our roads are busy, our commutes are long, and collisions — especially rear‑end crashes — are an everyday reality.
When most people think about protecting their heart, they picture exercise, nutrition, and managing their weight.
An ALS diagnosis is devastating at any age. But in Arizona, getting sick “too young” can also mean being locked out of affordable health coverage.
E-bikes have spread quickly across Arizona. For many teens, they represent freedom and independence.
Nearly 11.7 million visitors explored Scottsdale throughout 2024, but our warm sunshine, diverse landscape and special events alone didn’t bring those millions here. Some of those travelers came to Scottsdale for conferences.
As the air turns crisp and the days grow shorter, fall is a time of cozy routines and family gatherings. But for many older adults who want to age in place, this season can also bring hidden risks that turn small household issues into serious safety concerns.
Car accidents are an unfortunate reality of life in the Phoenix metropolitan area.
Many people become mentors because of what they survived.
Life rarely follows a script, and neither does litigation. As a personal injury attorney in Phoenix, I’ve seen firsthand how unexpected events can reshape the course of a case. One of the most challenging scenarios? When a client passes away during active litigation.
Chronic pain is not just about what hurts in your body – it lingers in your thoughts, shapes your moods, and touches every part of your daily life. It can alter how you move, how you interact with others, and even how you perceive yourself. Over time it chips away at your joy, drains energy and slowly rewrites what “normal” feels like.
When family and friends gather over the holiday season, energy efficiency isn’t typically a hot topic. Perhaps this year it should be.
Like millions of Americans in the often-labeled Sandwich Generation — those of us ages 39 to 59 have had to balance careers while caring for both children and aging parents —I feel the weight of protecting my family across three generations.
As open enrollment begins, families across Arizona face one of the most important decisions of the year: selecting a health insurance plan.
That is why it is important that our government leaders support small business owners and their employees in any way they can.
In some parts of the world, burping after a meal is practically a compliment to the chef. In others, it’s the sort of thing that earns you a raised eyebrow across the dinner table.
By Jeff Artzi | Thoughts on Innovation With the recent storms sweeping through Arizona, many drivers are discovering that the aftermath of heavy rain can
For more than two decades, hormone replacement therapy has carried the FDA’s most severe cautionary label, a “black box” warning, casting a long shadow over one of the most effective treatments for menopausal symptoms. That era has ended.
With over 1 million residents, thousands of miles of municipal thoroughfare, and a natural proclivity toward collision — motorists of the Valley of the Sun could be left confused when a fender bender or major car accident strikes.
