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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.
Deion Sanders had bladder cancer. Here’s what to know about a disease that’s more common in men
Bladder cancer is the 10th leading cause of cancer death in the United States.
Denver warns of illegal psilocybin-laced chocolates at gas stations, stores
Denver officials are warning consumers that they have found edible products made with psilocybin mushrooms...
Easy-on, easy-off mobility hubs serve as Bustang’s ‘center of gravity’ as CDOT works to open more
"When I board the bus, it's going to be a straight shot," one Bustang rider...
NIH cuts spotlight a hidden crisis facing patients with experimental brain implants
The cancellation of hundreds of National Institutes of Health grants by the Trump administration this...
Preventing youth violence in Denver with jobs, hospital visits — and quesadillas
The connection between a cheesy lunch special and preventing violence might not be obvious to...
University of Colorado Hospital postpones non-emergency surgeries due to staffing shortage
The hospital, in Aurora, prioritized emergencies and urgent cases during the shortfall, but is starting...
Colorado among states with new privacy laws to protect brain data collected by devices
“If you collect the data today, what can you read from it five years from...
Visitors to an RV park, hospital in Gunnison County may have been exposed to measles
Measles symptoms include fever, cough, a runny nose, red eyes and a rash that typically...
Tracking Medicaid patients’ work status may prove difficult for states
Previous attempts at implementing work requirements have cost states millions in administrative and consulting fees.
Congress running out of time to head off Colorado’s 28% spike in health-insurance costs
The largest factor behind the anticipated surge in premiums is that higher federal subsidies put...