Event aims to reduce holiday stress
AURORA | Holiday stress might be worse for your health than you think. Stress could cause adverse health effects in women, according to University of Colorado researchers who are hosting an event later...
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Baby Steps: Researchers looking to prevent psychological disorder early in life
AURORA | Researchers at the University of Colorado School of Medicine are working on ways to prevent brain behaviors commonly associated with schizophrenia. According to a study conducted by...
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COLLABORATING TO CURE: Nonprofit, cancer center join to shed light on...
AURORA | Within the span of one year, Castle Pines resident Maureen A. Shul lost both her brother and mother to pancreatic cancer. The intense anguish she felt motivated her to launch a nonprofit...
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HELPING HANDS: Prosthetic specialist in bioengineering department has vested...
AURORA | Richard Weir has a pretty simple explanation for his interest in building mechanical hands. Speaking softly in his measured Irish brogue, Weir said growing up in Dublin in prosthetics has...
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BIG NEWS: UCH emergency department expansion complete; center opening April 7
AURORA | The new Emergency Department at the University of Colorado Hospital was buzzing with sick patients Feb. 22. One complained about intense fatigue; another said she was drunk and had hurt her...
View ArticleHIGHS AND LOWS: Work to be done after marijuana legalization
AURORA | Any pack of cigarettes features a warning from the Surgeon General about lung cancer, heart disease, emphysema and other risks associated with tobacco. Coming up with a similar standard label...
View ArticleMACRO: Practice makes perfect for simulation chief
AURORA | It’s not often that people end up following a career path they chose at age 5. But that’s exactly what happened with Dr. Eva Aagaard, a primary care doctor specializing in internal medicine...
View ArticlePrescription for Change: Rise in painkiller med overdoses prompts rethinking...
AURORA | Lakewood resident Kayla Dombrowski knew about the dangers of prescription painkillers when her brother, Chris, started using them in 2008. She never expected, though, that the prescription...
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On campus, there’s an app for that
AURORA | Andrew Webb had a lot of questions when he started as a student in the University of Colorado Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences four years ago. It wasn’t that Webb was...
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LISTENING POST: Daniel Savin has an ear for the histories of Aurora refugees
Dr. Daniel Savin likes to hear stories. Specifically, stories told by refugees who have escaped their war-torn homelands and moved to Colorado in search of a better life. Savin, director of the Refugee...
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