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Colorado Springs ERs are first in the state to use a new, 15-minute blood test to check for brain injuries

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Denver Nuggets games can be heart-stopping, but not literally. This one was.

Fiestas Patrias in Colorado: Celebrating independence days and Hispanic Heritage Month

A Colorado mountain vacation turns into a life-or-death fight against flesh-eating bacteria

Preparing for pregnancy? Preconception care can help you start healthy.

How a car accident led doctors to discover thyroid cancer

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West Nile virus sidelined this renowned producer and photographer. His advice: protect yourself from mosquitoes.

Supporting better mental health in the Black community, one stylist and barber at a time

After a stroke, a handler and his border collie find their way back to the winner’s circle

After falling 500 feet, she survived a frigid night on a mountainside. Frostbite nearly took her toes.

Innovative care

Improving lives through continuous innovation

A Colorado mountain vacation turns into a life-or-death fight against flesh-eating bacteria

Group prenatal visits lead to better outcomes for moms and babies

Here’s a rundown of minimally invasive heart valve repair and replacement technologies

Researchers test the cholesterol-lowering power of new drugs that may help people who have greater genetic risks for heart disease

At age 35, a mutated CHEK2 gene led to breast cancer, thyroid cancer and a colon cancer scare

First robotic aortic valve replacement surgery in the Rocky Mountain West gets patient back to work and life sooner

Healthy living

Helping you live an extraordinary life

Fiestas Patrias in Colorado: Celebrating independence days and Hispanic Heritage Month

Preparing for pregnancy? Preconception care can help you start healthy.

Enjoy fresh flavors and lean protein with this delicious shrimp ceviche recipe

10 myths you may have heard from your parents

Why eating seasonally matters, plus a delicious, healthy swordfish recipe with fresh tomatoes

Occupational therapy can help children with life at home, school and more

Stories

Real people. Real stories. Real healing.

Denver Nuggets games can be heart-stopping, but not literally. This one was.

A Colorado mountain vacation turns into a life-or-death fight against flesh-eating bacteria

How a car accident led doctors to discover thyroid cancer

Colorado Springs ERs are first in the state to use a new, 15-minute blood test to check for brain injuries

When severe blood loss threatened his life, whole blood treatment helped turn the tide for this father

Training future doctors in Pueblo, a hometown with heart

News

The latest on what’s happening at UCHealth

Why Hispanics face higher rates of liver disease, and how to reduce your risk

New World screwworm: The frightening tale of the flesh-eating fly infecting cattle in Texas and New Mexico

Measles infections surge in 2026, already topping the total number of cases in 2025

Getting off antidepressants: What you need to know

U.S. News & World Report and other organizations name UCHealth hospitals among the best in Colorado, nation

GLP-1 weight-loss drugs may cut drinking and alcohol cravings, new study finds

Live Colorado

Embracing all that makes Colorado extraordinary

Celebrate September in Colorado with festivals, culture and fall colors

‘Kid camping kit’ key to getting outdoors with young children

Discover fun, food and friendly competitions at the Colorado State Fair

Fun things to do in Colorado in August

Celebrate the Fourth of July safely at these Colorado fireworks displays

Composting for beginners: Learn the basics for success