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      <title>Tucson’s first coordinated advocacy center for abuse survivors celebrates grand opening</title>
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      <description>Pima Family Advocacy Center announced fundraising efforts for a medical forensic suite to conduct rape kits in a “trauma-informed” space.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 19:51:43 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Proyecto Juntos: Addressing Mental Health Gaps in Rural Arizona</title>
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      <description>Using community lead research to address mental health gaps in rural Arizona.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 15:39:32 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Pima County saw a 500% increase in syphilis cases from 2010 to 2024. Here's what's changed</title>
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      <description>The surge correlates with a boost in Pima County cases where babies are born with the infection. Health officials changed their approach in order to intervene before birth.</description>
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      <title>Arizona Spotlight brings you "A Moment to Cope"</title>
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      <description>Learners in Tibetan Buddhism at the Bodhisattva Institute in Tucson share stories of overcoming negativity through positive coping skills.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 22:07:58 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Mark McLemore</dc:creator>
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      <description>It might seem impossible to get away from the constant barrage of news these days. But at an urban North Carolina arboretum, people are “bathing” in nature to wash away the stress.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 16:00:49 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>A doctor and a mother navigate the gaps in rural health care in Cochise County</title>
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      <description>As federal policy threatens to leave thousands of Arizonans without coverage, this three-part series examines the personal stories and systemic hurdles defining rural health care.</description>
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      <title>‘Heatwalk’ campaign targets high-risk Pima County neighborhoods to prevent heat-related illnesses</title>
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      <description>Red Cross volunteers and University of Arizona nursing students are hitting the pavement to build social cohesion and provide life-saving resources as the 2026 heat season begins</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 19:00:21 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Famed actor and director Marsha Mason returns to Tucson.</title>
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      <description>Also on Arizona Spotlight: Author Jacquelyn L. Jackson talks about "The Female Rogue: A Memoir of Living Fiercely"; and historian Janelle Molony on the fascinating history of Ostrich ranching in Arizona.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2026 17:58:18 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Mark McLemore</dc:creator>
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      <title>UA doctor says Iranians are relieving wartime stress with mind-body medicine</title>
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      <description>Dr. Noshene Ranjbar has trained more than 100 people in Iran on how to facilitate skill groups in mind-body medicine. Now they’re using those skills sessions to relieve stress in a time of war.</description>
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      <title>The first signs of spring time in the Sonoran Desert</title>
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      <description>Also on Arizona Spotlight: Jeanine Cummins on her novel "Speak to Me of Home"; Indigenous artist Tim Farris talks about "Tricksters and Truthtellers"; and you and your pet are invited to join a parade.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 07 Mar 2026 02:20:17 GMT</pubDate>
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