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Renowned Denver producer and photographer had to miss son’s wedding due to...

Sonny Hutchison is a renowned Denver film and TV producer. Here, he works on a film at Yosemite National Park. Already coping with a compromised immune system, Sonny became infected with West Nile...

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Girls’ $102 donation from a cookie sale inspires others to pledge thousands...

From left, Charli, Avri and Emma were thrilled to learn that their intial gift of $102 to support cancer patients and their families has sparked thousands of dollars in additional donations. Photo by...

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Popular cycling routes in Colorado

From cruising around your neighborhood to riding on a bike path or a trail in the mountains, Colorado is home to many great bike paths and trails. Learn about some of the most popular bike routes....

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How to choose a bike + necessary cycling gear and how to train for a big ride

Riding a bike is a great activity for people of all ages. Learn which type of bike to buy, what safety gear you’ll need — like a helmet — and how to train for a big ride. Photo: Getty Images....

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‘Why do I need a primary care provider?’ Strong bonds between patients and...

Some people may wonder why they need a primary care doctor. Research shows that people who have close bonds with a primary care provider stay healthier. Photo: UCHealth. Establishing a relationship...

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¿El trabajo que hace le causa dolor de espalda? Tome la iniciativa y...

Prevenir el dolor de espalda y las lesiones en el trabajo es un desafío constante tanto para los empleadores como para los empleados, pero hay medidas preventivas que pueden ayudar. Foto: Getty Images....

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Cómo elegir una bicicleta + equipo necesario para ciclismo y cómo entrenar...

Andar en bicicleta es una gran actividad para personas de todas las edades. Aprende qué tipo de bicicleta comprar, qué equipo de seguridad necesitarás, como un casco, y cómo entrenar para un gran...

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‘¿Por qué necesito un proveedor de atención primaria?’ Los vínculos fuertes...

Algunas personas pueden preguntarse por qué necesitan un médico de atención primaria. Las investigaciones muestran que las personas que tienen vínculos estrechos con su médico de atención primaria se...

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Improving your gut health improves all aspects of your health, including your...

Improving gut health is important because growing research shows a direct correlation between gut health and a host of physical ailments, as well as being closely linked to emotional and psychological...

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Kidney stones can be one of the most painful medical maladies: Ways to...

Diet and lifestyles changes in America have increased kidney stones rates over the past few years. It is important to understand how to prevent kidney stones and know when you should see a doctor....

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UCHealth Mobile Stroke Unit responds within minutes to save Centennial man...

Pete Ryan enjoys golfing and also works at the Aurora Hills Golf Course. He was working near the 17th tee when strange symptoms hit him. Ryan was lucky that experts with a mobile stroke unit were...

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Once aiming for the Olympics, skier embraces new life after heart-wrenching...

Photo: UCHealth. When David Schlicht completed an aerial ski jump at the Park City Utah Olympic Park three years ago, his aspirations were as high as the air he caught on the cork 720 trick he landed....

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Mejorar la salud intestinal beneficia a todos los aspectos de la salud,...

Mejorar la salud intestinal es importante porque cada vez más investigaciones muestran una correlación directa entre la salud intestinal y una serie de dolencias físicas, además de estar estrechamente...

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New treatment for essential tremors brings decades of shaking to an end

Kathleen Ruth-Tepper loves spending time with her granddaughter and finds it much easier to do everything now that she no longer has to deal with bad tremors. Photo courtesy of Kathleen Ruth-Tepper....

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Depression is not a normal part of aging. How staying engaged helps older...

Older adults can boost their happiness by deliberately fostering relationships and staying engaged in the community. Great activities include volunteering and participating in theater, music,...

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Los preadolescentes y adolescentes necesitan comida adicional para tener una...

Los preadolescentes y adolescentes necesitan alimentos saludables y suficientes calorías para alimentar sus vidas activas y sus apretadas agendas. Foto: Getty Images. Los horarios ocupados, las vidas...

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Los cálculos renales pueden ser una de las enfermedades médicas más...

Los cambios en la dieta y el estilo de vida en Estados Unidos han aumentado las tasas de cálculos renales en los últimos años. Es importante entender cómo prevenir los cálculos renales y saber cuándo...

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Lifelike mannequins and a sophisticated simulation unit help HOPE camp teens...

Luna Acosta Garcia, right, tries to stop the bleed on Ayla Boschert’s simulated wound as Tava Gilpin Reynolds (left) applies pressure with a tourniquet during HOPE camp. Photo by Sonya Doctorian,...

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Advice for aging in place: how to safely stay in your home as long as possible

Many older adults hope to “age in place” or stay in their homes as they grow older. To successfully age in place, it helps to make plans in advance. Photo: Getty images. More than half of older adults...

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How older adults can manage chronic conditions

Medication can help people who are dealing with chronic conditions, but staying active is also key. Photo: Getty Images. Most older people are dealing with health challenges, including two or more...

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