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It's likely that at some point in the last few years you saw a commercial about asbestos and mesothelioma and how you should contact a certain number if you or someone you love has been around asbestos or diagnosed with mesothelioma. Mesothelioma is a form of cancer that is caused by exposure to asbestos, which was once regularly used in building materials.

Arizona Foothills Magazine and Azfoothills.com have partnered with the comprehensive, non-profit, and human service agency, A New Leaf, for an incredibly special series; one that is very near and dear to our organization's heart. "Telling Untold Stories" will illustrate multi-dimentaional and raw stories of real men, women, and families within our communities who have been dealt a tricky hand of cards. These...

The runny noses and head colds of winter are behind us, but for 15 to 20 percent of people, the change of seasons comes with its own set of unpleasantries – itchy, painful eye allergies. AZFoothills.com chatted with Dr. Roger B. Ethington, O.D., Senior Vice President of Medical Administration for Southwestern Eye Center about the causes, symptoms and remedies.

Causes

Spring is in the air and with it, airborne pollens, the most common cause of seasonal eye allergies. Other culprits include things like dust and spores but according to Ethington, pollen is behind...

2015, the adventure that it has been thus far, hasn’t only been a bright and busy start-of-the-year. It’s been entirely basking in the glow of the highly anticipated high profile event calendar that Arizona held. Kicking off that beam, The 2015 Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale Auction that was unquestionably the biggest auction in history, reaching historic heights in giving both from sponsors and to beneficiaries.

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