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A letter from the editor of 5280 Health‘s January 2023 issue.
A letter from the editor of 5280 Health‘s January 2023 issue.
Qiana Torres Flores, wellness director of Bonanno Concepts, shares ways to keep your blood pressure from skyrocketing at the workplace.
Two local veterinarians share advice on keeping your pooch safe when the temps drop.
As new pet ownership soars and vets face pandemic-induced burnout, corporations are quickly consolidating the veterinary field, leaving pet owners with fewer choices for care.
We spoke with Children’s Hospital Colorado’s associate chief medical officer to find out what you need to know to keep your kids safe—and still see your family.
These moves can boost your conditioning and build strength in key areas. But it’s important to manage your risk in other ways, too.
The Centennial State’s fentanyl overdose death rate is the second-worst in the nation, which means Coloradans still don’t seem to understand that one pill can kill you.
Reduced sunlight during winter can impact your mood or lead to seasonal affective disorder. Local psychologists share practical advice for coping, plus telltale signs to seek professional help.
Last week, the Biden administration declared monkeypox a public health emergency. We posed questions to local doctors and health officials to determine if you need to be concerned.
From skin care to seltzers to supplements, check out our current hemp-derived favorites for National CBD Day and beyond.
One in 10 Centennial Staters has a so-called orphan disease—the local medical community is trying to help them.
For nearly 30 years, 5280 has asked physicians in the Denver area whom they would trust to treat themselves or a loved one. The following 343 doctors—in 100 specialties—were nominated by their peers this year.
Colorado Coalition for the Homeless’ first-of-its-kind respite care center offers a safe space to recover—while cutting down on health care costs.
Each year, hundreds of Colorado teens end up in wilderness therapy programs—but should recent calls for reform give parents pause?
The new director of the state’s Behavioral Health Administration promises to transform mental health care for Colorado’s most vulnerable.
More than 900 dentists who are ready to make your smile sparkle.
Nearly three years ago, Denver decriminalized psilocybin, an effort that cracked open the door to a medicine proponents say treats everything from depression to end-of-life anxiety. Here’s how the movement is shaping up.
The state has taken initial steps to combat the issue, but advocates warn that there is still a long road ahead.
Research performed at Lutheran Medical Center in Wheat Ridge showed that binders helped C-section patients manage their pain with fewer opioids.
The run of freezing temperatures hasn’t kept Coloradans from exercising outside. Here, two local doctors explain the risks of outdoor winter workouts, as well as precautions to take if you do so.
