Endurance athletes have reason to worry about heart health. A new study says it’s not rare for triathletes to suffer a cardiac arrest during the race.
People with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia may require memory care—a type of long-term skilled nursing—but shop wisely.
Sticks, Dirt and Charcoal... in Your Mouth? Here are three new trends in dental health care for you to debate.
While anxiety is a normal, even beneficial, an alarmingly high level of anxiety among children and adolescents is making them chronically ill.
Snake Oil or Truly Miraculous? What is this magical nutritional supplement cannabidiol (CBD)? Is it as miraculous as people claim?
Scientists at CU Boulder have recently identified neurological patterns that correlate with the hypersensitivity to pain that fibromyalgia patients suffer.
Researchers at MIT and Harvard have developed tattoos that can indicate what’s going on inside the body with biosensors in the tattoo ink.
To help you make informed decisions, we’ve taken a look at five common substances that some say work miracles.
Once in a while, an event happens that shakes the emotional core of a community, and many of us can be part of a collective trauma and healing.
Experiments over the last decade show that when we’re in nature, our blood pressure measurably drops.
While the wearer exercises wearing a full-body EMS suit, a trainer controls an electrical current that encourages more muscle fibers to contract.
Chemo brain can manifest as confusion, feeling spacey, or having a short attention span and also affect information-processing speed and fine-motor skills.
The percentage of Coloradans seeking treatment for substance abuse nearly doubled for prescription opioid abuse between 2007 and 2014.
Have you ever thought about what the climate in our state is doing to your skin? Here are some tips for winter skin care.
Finding the performance edge may mean athletes need to achieve athletic maturity: learning how to train, seek advice from science...
Centers housing sensory-deprivation chambers have flowered along the Front Range
The question of when to worry is complicated by the methods we use to quantify excess weight.
Sometimes it’s not obvious whether you need a podiatrist, another specialist or a primary-care physician.
Pets in the workplace are calming By Ruthanne Johnson The workday usually starts like this for Don Martinson: Up early. Shower. Dress. Quick breakfast and to-go coffee for the commute. Then his three dogs line up at the back door to see whose turn it is to go to work with him. Louie and Lola
Local groups offer survival strategies By Julie Marshall Divorce is like being in a horrific car crash, every day, for years. That’s how one 50-year-old divorcee puts it. It’s an earthquake with continual aftershocks, says another, or the death of your lifelong partner in which friends and family judge how you handle it and expect
