Yuma News
NASA Highlights Science on Next Resupply Mission to International Space Station
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- Written by NASA NASA
- Published: 25 November 2018 25 November 2018
Cape Canaveral, Florida - NASA will host a media teleconference at 1 p.m. EST Wednesday, November 28, to discuss select science investigations launching on the next SpaceX commercial resupply flight to the International Space Station.
ACA and Medicaid Expansion Drops Number of Uninsured and Lowers Disparities in Some States
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- Written by Cancer Society Cancer Society
- Published: 25 November 2018 25 November 2018
Washington, DC - The number of uninsured patients dropped in nearly all states after the implementation of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). However, the largest decreases were seen in states where Medicaid coverage was expanded (also known as expansion states) compared to states without Medicaid expansion (also known as nonexpansion states), according to an American Cancer Society study recently published in the JAMA Oncology medical journal.
Is My Child Overweight?
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 25 November 2018 25 November 2018
Yuma, Arizona - About 1 out of every 3 children in the US is overweight or obese. Because kids grow and mature on different schedules and have different body types, it’s not always easy to tell whether they’re at a healthy weight.
NIMH Addresses Strategies for Suicide Prevention in Live Event
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 25 November 2018 25 November 2018
Washington, DC - What should you do if you are concerned a loved one may be thinking about suicide? According to the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) Director, Joshua Gordon, M.D., Ph.D., "the most important thing to do is to ask.”
USBP Arrests Previously Deported Convicted Felon
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- Written by Border Scope Border Scope
- Published: 24 November 2018 24 November 2018
Douglas, Arizona - Douglas Station Border Patrol agents arrested a previously convicted felon Friday after he illegally entered the United States near Douglas.
Border Patrol Agents Find 3 In Human Smuggling Attempt
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- Written by Border Scope Border Scope
- Published: 24 November 2018 24 November 2018
Tucson, Arizona - Nogales Border Patrol agents arrested a 22-year-old Tucson man Monday afternoon after finding three male Mexican nationals in the rear of his SUV at the Intestate 19 Immigration Checkpoint.
Yuma Sector Welcomes Deployed Border Patrol Agents in Anticipation of Migrant Caravan
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 24 November 2018 24 November 2018
Yuma, Arizona - Yuma Sector Border Patrol is ramping up border security efforts by welcoming 50 U.S. Border Patrol agents from various sectors in support of Operation Secure Line.