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Older Coloradans nearly back to pre-pandemic death rates, but middle-aged people dying younger than expected
Death rates shot up in 2020 and 2021, as COVID-19 and an increasingly dangerous illicit drug supply took out Coloradans at rates not seen in decades.
Trump voters wanted relief from medical bills. For millions, the bills are about to get bigger
Moves to pare back Medicaid, rescind medical debt rules, and loosen vaccine requirements threaten to...
Trump administration is launching a new private health tracking system with Big Tech’s help
Officials promise privacy and security, but experts warn of ethical concerns.
Health coverage for Colorado babies and toddlers could be disrupted by Trump administration policy
Colorado had been planning to roll out its continuous coverage initiative on Jan. 1, 2026.
COVID infection early in pandemic linked to higher risk of cancer death, CU study finds
COVID-19 didn’t directly cause the cancer to spread, but created an environment where dormant cells...
Colorado man officially back from the dead after Social Security mistake
Alex Vukovich first found out that the federal government had him listed as dead when...
RTD punts decision on whether to charge people with disabilities a fare for Access-on-Demand service
The RTD Board of Directors kicked the can down the road on whether to raise...
US health officials crack down on kratom-related products after complaints from supplement industry
The FDA said it will recommend that the ingredient be banned under federal law.