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Vox

The gas stove wars are far from over

news outletVox
Publish DateMarch 21, 2023

“Epidemiologists are a little bit challenged to try and sort out when we find these associations — is it because of these other pollutants or is it because of nitrogen dioxide?” said Jon Samet, an epidemiologist with the Colorado School of Public Health. But Samet argues that just because there are other sources of NO2 doesn’t mean gas stoves are a nonissue. These factors make it all the more challenging to isolate the gas stove’s role.

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Denver Gazette

Rocked by deadly pandemic, Colorado public health faces needed rebuild

news outletDenver Gazette
Publish DateMarch 21, 2023

Essentially, public health needs rebuilding, said Dr. Jon Samet, dean of the Colorado School of Public Health. Officials need to rebuild public health staffing, better integrate health care and public health systems, stockpile supplies to provide better respiratory protection to workers in high-risk industries in case of future risk and invest in updating public health databases, among other steps, Samet said.

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9News

Storm chasing doctor captures beauty in weather

news outlet9News
Publish DateMarch 21, 2023

There's a unique art display in Aurora featuring the photography of a local storm chaser. Jason Persoff is a doctor. He's also an associate professor of medicine and teaches med students, residents and nurses at the University of Colorado Anschutz medical campus. "I'm what's called a hospitalist," he said. "It's my job is to usher you through the system on the inpatient end after you leave the emergency department."

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Wyoming Public Media

Researcher enlists San Luis Valley residents in exploring how drought affects aquifer health

news outletWyoming Public Media
Publish DateMarch 21, 2023

Katherine James, an epidemiologist and engineer at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, is leading the research on a study that has her partnering with hundreds of well o owners to learn more about metal contamination in water — an issue of increasing concern in the Mountain West. She came up with the idea about 15 years ago when she was working on her dissertation in the valley.

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The Guardian

How long COVID, artificial sweetener elevate risk of death

news outletThe Guardian
Publish DateMarch 17, 2023

“Imagine a beach ball filled with fluid in your stomach all the time,” said Dr. Joseph Cleveland, Jr., a cardiothoracic surgeon at the University of Colorado School of Medicine.

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Healio

Long-term studies reveal what women can expect during menopause

news outletHealio
Publish DateMarch 17, 2023

“There is wide variation in symptoms from woman to woman,” Nanette F. Santoro, MD, professor in the divisions of reproductive endocrinology and infertility and reproductive sciences in the department of obstetrics and gynecology and the E. Stewart Taylor Chair of OB/GYN at the University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, told Endocrine Today. “Some women report no hot flashes, but they are relatively few. There are also large differences in how much symptoms affect a woman’s quality of life.”

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