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We believe health care should mean more than just medical care. That’s why we help give Colorado communities greater access to crisis and behavioral health care, nutrition, health education, as well as traditional medical care, by partnering with and creating local programs that are dedicated to making a better Colorado for everyone—no matter who you are or where you are.
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Talking about health.
We gathered a group of guys from different stages of life to discuss the things that can be hard to talk about. From looking up to, then losing fathers, to getting regular colonoscopies, to all the changes you go through as you age—not to mention mental health—there’s a lot that weighs on the minds and bodies of most men. See Geno, Craig, Jeff, Jesse, MJ and Quincy open up about what’s most important to them and talk about why sometimes the talking is the hardest part.
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Measles cases climb as Colorado records its first confirmed case of 2025. Spikes in measles cases across U.S. are sparking concerns about this dangerous, highly contagious disease.
Measles cases are spiking around the U.S., and Colorado now has its first confirmed case of the most infectious disease on the planet after a Pueblo resident traveled to Mexico then tested positive for measles after returning to Pueblo. The Colorado case comes as outbreaks have continued to grow in Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma and […]
Journavx: Long awaited non-opioid treatment for acute pain hits the market
The cost of treating pain in the United States is, well, painful. By one estimate, the U.S. pain therapeutics market was $17.2 billion in 2023 and is expected to rise to $26.5 billion between 2024 and 2034. Medications help millions of people manage their short- and long-term discomfort every day. But some medications, notably opioids […]
From backyard chickens to house cats, the bird flu is spreading. Do you need to worry about another pandemic?
By Katie Kerwin McCrimmon and Kelly Ragan People who keep backyard chickens should be on guard since the bird flu now has spread from infected chickens to people, with one Wyoming woman requiring hospitalization, according to Wyoming health officials. The avian flu also has caused agonizing deaths in indoor cats. In Michigan, health officials suspect […]
Life in the NHL can wear you down. Here’s how Cale Makar stays sharp all season.
There’s much we can’t learn from Cale Makar, the Colorado Avalanche defenseman who, at just 26, already counts among the best the NHL has ever seen. The speed, power, and endurance; the vision; the sense of positioning; the dead-eye wrist shot that launches as if from a compound bow – these are products of innate […]
Take precautions with hantavirus. Coloradans and New Mexicans are at higher risk for this rare disease.
By Katie Kerwin McCrimmon and Susan Cunningham The sad deaths of legendary Hollywood actor Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa in New Mexico have put a spotlight on hantavirus. Arakawa, 65, died of what’s known as hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, according to Dr. Heather Jarrell, the chief medical investigator at the New Mexico Office of […]
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