Dirty air biggest external threat to human health, study finds
Air pollution is even more dangerous than smoking or alcohol, researchers concluded.
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Air pollution is even more dangerous than smoking or alcohol, researchers concluded.
After 13 years, the walk returned to Denver where hundreds of participants walked more than 60 miles between Friday-Sunday to raise money for breast cancer research.
"The system discourages people from getting help," one pilot said. Another said, "please change the regulations, please modernize them to this decade."
White, brown and pink noise are all examples of "sound masking," which neurologist Dr. Jeffrey Ellenbogen says can help people relax and fall asleep.
Industry shortage of amoxicillin is hitting drugstores as children head back to school and common infections spread.
New COVID vaccines are expected after Sept. 12.
A nonprofit ambulance service in Northglenn has added a new pediatric ambulance to its fleet.
Rates have nearly doubled over the past week.
Officials say testing should still work for the new COVID variant.
The Denver Department of Public Health and Environment is urging residents to take precautions to protect themselves from West Nile virus.
One person was exposed to the bat and has begun treatment to prevent infection and illness.
While the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have not announced new mask mandates, some experts say you may want to consider it, depending on your situation.
In some places, the emergence of new COVID-19 variants is spurring the return of mask requirements and other safety measures.
So far, the CDC doesn't think the highly mutated BA.2.86 variant is to blame.
Using eye drops contaminated with bacteria can lead to a "life-threatening infection," FDA warns.
Craig Hospital wants cyclists to hop on their bikes and join staff and volunteers for its "Pedal 4 Possible" fundraiser.
Adams County has named its first ever public health executive director.
Help fight diabetes and get a great workout at this year's Tour de Cure. Our very own Dave Aguilera will be emceeing the event, which takes place September 10th in Littleton.
The center will be a one-stop-shop for students.
The Weld County Department of Health identified the first positive case of West Nile Virus in a human this year, and two other cases in horses.
Colorado's race for governor just got a little more crowded. Republican State Senator Barb Kirkmeyer launched her campaign from Fort Lupton Tuesday evening.
Following the announcement that the Broncos plan to build a new stadium in Denver's Burnham Yard district, the mayor called it a "huge win" for the city.
Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser says Aurora residents deserve accountability and independent oversight following last month's deadly police shooting that killed 37-year-old Rajon Belt-Stubblefield.
A body was recovered on Monday night at Horsetooth Reservoir near Fort Collins. The Larimer County Sheriff's Office believes it is a missing paddleboarder.
Weld County Sheriff Steve Reams has announced his plans to run for a new office following the conclusion of his final term as sheriff.
There is mixed reaction from the community after Tuesday's Denver Broncos stadium site announcement at Burnham Yard.
A snowboarder was rescued after a fall from Skyscraper Glacier north of Rollins Pass.
An uncollared wolf was believed to be killed after three depredations in July and August.
Republican State Senator Barb Kirkmeyer launched her campaign from Fort Lupton Tuesday evening.
Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser says Aurora residents deserve accountability and independent oversight following last month's deadly police shooting that killed 37-year-old Rajon Belt-Stubblefield.
Following the announcement that the Broncos plan to build a new stadium in Denver's Burnham Yard district, the mayor called it a "huge win" for the city.
According to Denver Mayor Mike Johnston, the Denver Broncos and the State of Colorado, Burnham Yard could become the site for a new NFL stadium. The stadium will be privately funded and have a retractable roof.
The past few days for Nik Bonitto have been filled with positive developments. The Broncos pass rusher agreed to a new contract extension with the team worth up to $120 million. Then he and his defensive teammates helped Denver defeat Tennessee over the weekend at Mile High.
Broncos fans from Mexico and the USA gathered outside Empower Field at Mile High early Sunday for their annual home opener tailgate. It was a real who's who among Broncos faithful.
Bo Nix overcame three turnovers and the Broncos spoiled top overall draft pick Cam Ward's debut with a 20-12 victory over the Tennessee Titans on Sunday, despite a sloppy offensive performance and two key special-teams blunders.
In August, the Pentagon offered full military funeral honors to Jan. 6 rioter Ashli Babbitt, after denying her family's request for the honor in 2021.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday said it will decide whether President Trump can impose his most sweeping tariffs.
Apple's annual technology showcase includes the iPhone 17, along with refreshed AirPods that can offer live translation.
President Trump ordered the FDA to enforce rules on direct-to-consumer drug ads, after HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. released a report on the administration's approach to healthy outcomes for children and families.
Students across the country are increasingly struggling to meet proficiency standards in science, math and reading, newly released data shows.
Colorado's race for governor just got a little more crowded. Republican State Senator Barb Kirkmeyer launched her campaign from Fort Lupton Tuesday evening.
Ultimately, councilors agreed to support the project, voting 6-1 on a first reading of the measure to approve the zoning and proposal for the project, despite opposition from one city councilor and a number of residents.
In August, the Pentagon offered full military funeral honors to Jan. 6 rioter Ashli Babbitt, after denying her family's request for the honor in 2021.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday said it will decide whether President Trump can impose his most sweeping tariffs.
President Trump ordered the FDA to enforce rules on direct-to-consumer drug ads, after HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. released a report on the administration's approach to healthy outcomes for children and families.
President Trump ordered the FDA to enforce rules on direct-to-consumer drug ads, after HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. released a report on the administration's approach to healthy outcomes for children and families.
Do you reach for chilled sodas and frozen treats when it gets hot? A new study from Nature Climate Change journal found Americans consume more added sugar when temperatures rise.
The Trump administration has pushed a significant amount of health costs to states, whose budgets may already be strained by declining state tax revenues, a slowdown in pandemic spending, and economic uncertainty.
Four physicians, who recently resigned from the CDC in protest, tell "Sunday Morning" they believe HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is jeopardizing the nation's public health.
Emily Robichau said her family prepared for the worst when her 1-year-old son was diagnosed with a rare, aggressive tumor.
Ultimately, councilors agreed to support the project, voting 6-1 on a first reading of the measure to approve the zoning and proposal for the project, despite opposition from one city councilor and a number of residents.
Safeway is closing 10 stores in Colorado before the end of the year, including four stores in the Denver metro area.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday said it will decide whether President Trump can impose his most sweeping tariffs.
Apple's annual technology showcase includes the iPhone 17, along with refreshed AirPods that can offer live translation.
The downward revision from the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows the job market was slowing in 2024 and early 2025.
In late August, more than a dozen animals and three children were removed from a Commerce City home described by police as being in "deplorable" condition. The residence belongs to Demetrio and Araceli Urbina, according to authorities.
Steve Conney is a frequent flier and parker at Denver International Airport, but says after a recent parking experience, "I'm less likely to park here."
Advocates for more affordable housing units in Denver are floating the idea of what's known as a "Ghost Tax" or VHT- vacant home tax- on Denver landlords as a new way to raise money to create more affordable housing in Denver.
A park ranger accused of creating a stabbing hoax at Staunton State Park had lasted only nine months as a police officer before that alleged hoax. Newly acquired video of an incident while he was on the force is raising questions.
Although Waymo is known for its driverless cars, a company spokesperson said the vehicles would initially begin with drivers behind the wheel before transitioning to fully autonomous or driverless, after a period of time.
