Health

Nation & World

Large-scale study: Short men and overweight women get a raw deal in life

destined to make less money than their taller, fitter peers

March 11, 2016

Local News

Drug overdose deaths increase

Montezuma County sheriff reissues call for a detox center

March 9, 2016

Local News

Infrared camera exposes invisible pollutants in Southwest

Environmental group scours Four Corners for leaks

February 23, 2016

Local News

‘Our little black secret’

Colorado’s African American infants die three times more often than white infants

February 20, 2016

Regional News

New Mexico lawmakers want federal probe of suspension of Medicaid funds

In a letter sent Friday to U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia Burwell, Sens. Tom Udall and Martin Heinrich…

February 19, 2016

Local News

Open Sky chief says agency ‘deeply concerned’ about frostbite cases

December incident could affect program’s licensing, accreditation

January 20, 2016

Local News

Lingering ice poses risk to pedestrians, vehicles

Hospital encourages residents to slow down and prevent injury

January 18, 2016

Nation & World

Life revolves around lead fears in Flint, Michigan

2 years since clean water flowed

January 16, 2016

Local News

Durango Utilities Commission hears merits of fluoride in drinking water

demineralization prevention noted

January 11, 2016

Business

Colorado health exchange trying to attract more businesses

Insurance costs still higher in rural Colorado

January 5, 2016

Nation & World

Italy confirms higher cancer, death rates from mob dumping

Babies, especially, affected by the waste

January 2, 2016

Local News

Durangoan discusses Ayurvedic health, signs copies of his first book

He will be home for the holidays to visit his parents, Bill and Tamara Volz, and while in Durango on…

December 21, 2015

Regional News

Colorado man with Parkinsons’s pushes for right-to-die law

opposition expected from Legislature, religious groups

December 19, 2015

Local News

Mercy Regional Medical Center’s new hospice in Durango to provide patients a place to die

Facility will fill gap in end-of-life services in the area

December 14, 2015

Local News

Montezuma County faces health challenges, professionals report

Poverty, education are main driving factors

December 14, 2015

Local News

Is La Plata County ready for spike in seniors?

population to double by 2040 in La Plata

December 12, 2015

Local News

Health care exposes growing regional divide among communities in La Plata County

Colorado Health Foundation CEO hears from S.W. Colorado industry experts

December 7, 2015

Health

Health agencies strive to coordinate care

providers don’t always share patient information

December 2, 2015

Nation & World

President Obama tries to clinch climate pact

in Paris begin Monday

November 28, 2015

Local News

Survey: Income, access hamper healthy living in state

A new report shows many Coloradans face barriers to health-promoting activities such as walking, cycling, and accessing fresh food where…

November 23, 2015

Nation & World

AMA: Pot use in pregnancy may pose risks

The American Medical Association agreed Monday to push for regulations requiring warnings be written on medical and recreational pot products…

November 16, 2015

Regional News

Scales aren’t always best measure of health

Business owners bring body composition tests to Boulder

November 15, 2015

Local News

Old laws collide with digital reality in teen sexting cases

Educators aren’t allowed to counsel students without informing police about incidents

November 14, 2015

Nation & World

Apple shape poses risks

Study: Even the normal-weight should watch that pot belly

November 9, 2015