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Val Beck sits the back edge of an exam table, chatting with Dr. Lindsay Davis sitting on a chair in front of her

Patient Care,
Colorectal Cancer,

A Fight for Answers: Colorectal Cancer Survivor Shares Her Story

by Megan Lane | March 24, 2025

A woman swishing oil against a stylized background showing oil in a dish on a spoon.

Dental Medicine,

Does Oil Pulling Really Work?

by Carie Behounek | March 24, 2025

Joshua Gowin, PhD, assistant professor of radiology at the University of Colorado School of Medicine

Research,
Neuroscience,
Health Science Radio podcast

How Does Cannabis Use Affect Brain Function?

by Chris Casey | March 24, 2025

Val Beck sits the back edge of an exam table, chatting with Dr. Lindsay Davis sitting on a chair in front of her

Patient Care,
Colorectal Cancer,

A Fight for Answers: Colorectal Cancer Survivor Shares Her Story

by Megan Lane | March 24, 2025

Research,
Press Releases,

First of its Kind Study Identifies Metabolic Defects in Dravet Syndrome

by Julia Milzer | March 24, 2025

U.S. Senator John W. Hickenlooper sits next to CU Anschutz Chancellor Don Elliman during a visit to the CU Anschutz campus on March 18.

Research,
Patient Care,
Education,

U.S. Sen. Hickenlooper Hears How Federal Actions Could Impact Health Research, Education and Patients

by Matthew Hastings | March 20, 2025

Conversation Banner with Dan Pastula, MD Photo

Research,
Patient Care,
Vaccinations,
The Conversation

Measles Cases Are on the Rise − Here’s How to Make Sure You’re Protected

by Daniel Pastula, MD, MHS | March 20, 2025

A woman in black weighted vest, hands on straps, inside a gold circle

Fitness and Well-Being

Is This Vest Worth Its Weight in Fitness Returns?

by Debra Melani | March 20, 2025

A woman with black weighted vest with hands behind head inside gold circle

Clinical Research,
Fitness and Well-Being

Can a Weighted Vest Save Bone Density While Losing Weight?

by Debra Melani | March 20, 2025

Meet the Scientist: Jenna Guthmiller

Research,
Immunotherapy,

The Science Behind Vaccines

by Guest Contributor | March 17, 2025

An image featuring Kate Coleman Minahan, FNP-BC, in black and white over a background split with gold and black bands. In the corner the words, The Conversation appear in a white bubble.

The Conversation

Colorado And Other States Have Expanded Access To Abortion, But Not For Adolescents

by Kate Coleman Minahan, FNP-BC | March 17, 2025

Teen boy scrolling on mobile device

Child & Adolescent,
Pediatrics,
Suicide Prevention,

What Parents Need to Know about Teens and Sextortion

by Carie Behounek | March 14, 2025

A person holds their midsection - indicating UTI discomfort and pain - over a stylized gold and black background.

Research,
Press Releases,
Dental Medicine

Promising New Research Shows Potential to Cure Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections

by Julia Milzer | March 12, 2025

Campus photo with photos of researchers Catherine Danis, PhD and M. Eric Kohler, MD, PhD

Press Releases,
Blood Cancer,
Leukemia,
Cancer,

New CAR-T Cell Therapy Shows Promise for Hard-to-Treat Cancers

by Laura Kelley | March 10, 2025

Medicine,
Autoimmune disease,
Hematology,

Do Stem Cell ‘Memories’ Trigger Autoimmune Disease Flare-Ups?

by Carie Behounek | March 07, 2025

Colorectal Cancer,
cancer screening,
Health Science Radio podcast

Why Are Colorectal Cancer Patients Getting Younger?

by Chris Casey | March 07, 2025

A woman enjoys a sports drink in front of a bright and stylized background.

Research,
Patient Care,
Fad or Fact

Water, Hydration, Sports Drinks: What You Need to Know

by Matthew Hastings | March 07, 2025

Photos of Joshua Barocas, MD, and Matthew Westfall

Research,
The Conversation

Many More Denver Teens Have Experienced Homelessness Than Official Counts Show

by Joshua Barocas, MD, and Matthew Westfall, MD | March 06, 2025

A young Emily Hemendinger looks nervous as she prepares to compete in swimming.

Mental Health,
Psychology

Athletic Culture Can Feed Eating Disorders

by Guest Contributor | March 05, 2025

An illustration of a television showing a couple embracing, with the words

Research,
Patient Care,
Research Pharmacy

Why Do Prescription Drug Commercials List So Many Side Effects?

by Matthew Hastings | March 03, 2025

Research,
Internal Shared

Awards Ceremony Celebrates Research Excellence

by Toula Wellbrook | February 28, 2025

Research,
The Conversation

Texas Records First U.S. Measles Death in 10 Years – Epidemiologist Explains How to Protect Against This Preventable Disease

by Daniel Pastula, MD, MHS | February 28, 2025

A photo of a child's shoulder showing measles.

Pediatrics,
Alzheimer's,
Infectious disease,

Child Dies of Measles: Here’s a Look at the Country's Re-Emerging Disease

by Debra Melani | February 27, 2025

Graphic image of large, green macrophage eating small pink and purple bacteria

Infectious disease,
Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics,
Immunology & Microbiology

Bacteria Consumed by Immune Cells Become Part of the Cell

by David Kelly | February 26, 2025

Lung x-ray

Research,
Press Releases,

New Study Highlights Need for Better Care to Prevent Lung Problems After Abdominal Surgery

by Kelsea Pieters | February 25, 2025

Cardiothoracic Surgery,
Cardiology,
Surgery,
CU Innovations Shared

A New Approach to Managing Pain Could Help Reduce Opioid Use After Surgery

by Carie Behounek | February 25, 2025

Panelists discussed AI and health sciences education as part of the conference.

Artificial Intelligence (AI),
Internal Shared

CU Anschutz Readies for AI's Evolution

by Toula Wellbrook | February 24, 2025

A person checking his glucose levels while on a telehealth appointment.

Press Releases,
Diabetes,
Telemedicine

Study Focuses on Widening the Reach of Life-Saving Specialty Diabetes Care

by Laura Kelley | February 24, 2025

Drs. Vik Bebarta and Adit Ginde

The Conversation

How Medical Treatments Devised for War Can Quickly Be Implemented in U.S. Hospitals to Save Lives

by Vik Bebarta, MD and Adit Ginde, MD | February 21, 2025

Tyra Fainstad, MD, (left) and Ned Calonge, MD, MPH, on an episode of Health Science Radio.

Research,
Patient Care,
Cancer,
Health Science Radio podcast

What Are the Impacts of Alcohol on Health?

by Chris Casey | February 19, 2025

Research,
Awards,
Internal Shared

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus Earns Prestigious R1 Research Classification

by Kelsea Pieters | February 18, 2025

Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics

Unlocking the Secrets of RNA

by Guest Contributor | February 18, 2025

A graphic of a mortar adorned with an RX and a pestle protruding from inside

Obesity,
Pharmaceutical Sciences,

Compounded Weight Loss Drugs Are Popular. But Are These Ozempic-Like Copies Safe?

by Debra Melani | February 14, 2025

A single vial of NAD+

Can NAD+ Supplements Fend Off Aging, Cancer and More?

by Laura Kelley | February 13, 2025

An illustration of a water faucet filling a glass of water

Public Health,

Fluoride and Public Health: Filling in the Blanks

by Matthew Hastings | February 13, 2025

Is slugging right for your skin?

Dermatology

Skin Care Trends: Is ‘Slugging’ Right for You?

by Carie Behounek | February 11, 2025

Internal Shared

Renée Fleming Returns to CU Anschutz for Collaboration on Arts and Health

by Ginger White | February 11, 2025

Photo of Laura Kelley’s grandfather, Curtis Smith, as a GI during WWII who helped liberate one of the camps during the Holocaust. Also, the entrance to Block 10 at Auschwitz’s main camp, where countless prisoners, mainly women, were subjected to inhumane medical experiments that left enduring scars on history.

Medicine and the Holocaust

When Never Again Gets Personal

by Laura Kelley | February 10, 2025

Press Releases,
COVID-19,
Public Health

New Study Highlights Healthcare Utilization Shifts Among Long COVID Patients in Colorado After Diagnosis

by Kelsea Pieters | February 10, 2025

A graphic image of a gold tooth brush and a tube of toothpaste with blue toothpaste being squeezed onto the white bristles

Public Health,
Dental Medicine,

How Can Fluoride Help or Hurt Your Teeth?

by Matthew Hastings | February 10, 2025

Faculty,
Pharmacy,
Pharmaceutical Sciences,
Internal Shared

Pharmacy Dean to Step Down, Leaves Behind a Legacy of Growth and Innovation

by Lori Westermann | February 07, 2025

Joshua Gowin, PhD, and another researcher examine scan results.

Research,
Neuroscience,
Mental Health,
Cannabis,
Neurology

Largest Study Ever Done on Cannabis and Brain Function Finds Impact on Working Memory

by Julia Milzer | February 06, 2025

A professor of medicine explains the potential health benefits of honey.

Fad or Fact

Does Honey Offer Health Benefits?

by Chris Casey | February 05, 2025

Internal Shared

CU Anschutz Steps Back Into the Spotlight With New Marketing Campaign

by Matthew Hastings | February 05, 2025

Measuring obesity goes beyond BMI

Research,
Obesity,
Cardiology

Commission Recommends New Approaches to Defining Obesity

by Carie Behounek | February 03, 2025

Wendy Tzou, MD, shares her dreams for cardiology at CU Anschutz

Research,
Cardiology

A Heart Doctor Reimagines How We Care for People With Arrhythmias

by Carie Behounek | February 03, 2025

Photo of Dr. Kamdar smiling and holding a man's hands as they chat

Clinical Research,
lymphoma,

Dancer to Doctor: Dreams Fuel Top Lymphoma Researcher’s Success

by Debra Melani | February 03, 2025

Community,
Bioethics,
Medicine and the Holocaust

Anesthesiology Resident Confronts Personal, Professional Trauma at Conference

by Laura Kelley | February 03, 2025

Jordana Hoppe, MD, with two young patients

Research,
Child & Adolescent,
Drug Development,
Clinical Impact

Research Conducted at the CCTSI Continues to Advance 'Miracle Drug' for Kids With Cystic Fibrosis

by Wendy Meyer | February 03, 2025

A fan sporting paint on his face expresses wide-eyed disbelief at what he sees on his phone

Community,
Mental Health,

Sports Betting: How to Know If You've Crossed the Line

by Kristen O'Neill | January 31, 2025

Photo of Aimee Bernard, PhD

The Conversation

Nutrition Advice Is Rife With Misinformation − A Medical Education Specialist Explains How to Tell Valid Health Information From Pseudoscience

by Aimee Bernard, PhD | January 29, 2025

A map of Colorado, focused in on the Denver Metro Area.

Press Releases,

Colorado’s Parental Notification Law Can Impede Adolescent Access to Abortion, Study Says

by Kelsea Pieters | January 27, 2025

Researchers look at brain scans.

Neuroscience,
Multiple Sclerosis (MS),
Neurology

New Drug Shows Promise in Restoring Vision for People with Nerve Damage

by Laura Kelley | January 27, 2025

Matthew Wynia leads a discussion the Medicine Behind the Barbed Wire conference

Medicine and the Holocaust

The Doctor’s Dilemma: Role of Medicine During Rise of the Nazis

by Laura Kelley | January 27, 2025

Prem Subramanian, MD, PhD is interviewed on Health Science Radio

Research,
Patient Care,
Neuro-Ophthalmology,
Health Science Radio podcast

How Does Space Travel Affect the Eyes?

by Chris Casey | January 24, 2025

Stylized image of electric currents and neurons firing in the brain.

Press Releases,
Pharmacology,
Neurology

New Study Uncovers Key Mechanism Behind Learning and Memory

by Kelsea Pieters | January 21, 2025

A three-photo collage showing a concentration camp surrounded by barbed wire and two entrances to Auschwitz

Education,
Community,
Ethics,
Medicine and the Holocaust

Beyond the Classroom: Horrors of Holocaust Sites Shape Future Medical Professionals

by Laura Kelley | January 21, 2025

A doctor holds an x-ray scan.

Research,
Press Releases,

Study Reveals Cost Differences Between Medicare Advantage and Traditional Medicare Patients in Cancer Drugs

by Julia Milzer | January 15, 2025

Judy Regensteiner, PhD, discusses women's health on Health Science Radio

Research,
Diabetes,
Women's Health,
Mental Health,
Cardiac Arrest,
Health Science Radio podcast

Research Center Takes Lead in Bringing Women Under the Microscope

by Chris Casey | January 10, 2025

Stylized image showing memory loss as puzzle pieces drift away from the brain.

Press Releases,
Alzheimer's

Dementia with Lewy Bodies Has Been Difficult to Diagnose Early, But Comprehensive Cognitive Testing Could Change That

by Kelsea Pieters | January 10, 2025

Meet the Scientist: Curtis Henry, PhD

Research,
Cancer,
Immunology & Microbiology,

‘Detective’ Works to Crack the Code on How Fat Influences Cancer

by Guest Contributor | January 10, 2025

Fires burning in California during 2021 fires.

Mental Health,
Climate Science,

Aftermath of California Wildfires May Have a Heavy Mental Health Toll

by Laura Kelley | January 08, 2025

A photo of the Denver skyline

Press Releases,

Study Finds 25% of Youth Experienced Homelessness in Denver in 2021, Significantly Higher Than Known Counts

by Kelsea Pieters | January 03, 2025

CAR-T cell graphic

Research,
Cancer,
Bioengineering

CAR-T Cells Hold Memories of Past Encounters

by David Kelly | January 02, 2025

Soccer player dribbling at training session.

Research,
Patient Care,

Can an App Help Improve Recovery From a Concussion?

by Chris Casey | January 02, 2025

Press Releases,
Pharmacy,

New Study Uncovers Key Insights Into Protein Interactions in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Paving Way for More Targeted Therapies

by Kelsea Pieters | December 31, 2024

A photo of the Anschutz Health Sciences Building with the text of

Research,
Community,
Internal Shared

A Year of Research Momentum and New Opportunities

by Megan Lane | December 16, 2024

A collage showing highlights from CU Anschutz 2024 news stories

Research,
Patient Care,

CU Anschutz Top Stories of 2024

by Staff | December 16, 2024

Deep brain stimulation is shown with an electrode placed in a scan of a brain.

Neuroscience,
Surgery,
Neurology

Advances in Deep Brain Stimulation May Reduce Parkinson’s Disease Symptoms

by Guest Contributor | December 16, 2024

Photo of CU Anschutz Medical Campus

Cancer,
Pharmacology

Cancer: Combating Chemotherapy Resistance

by David Kelly | December 13, 2024

Conversation featuring David Higgins

The Conversation

Vaccines and Values: When You’re Having a Tough Conversation About Medicine, Don’t Just Pile on Evidence − Listen to Someone’s ‘Moral Foundations’

by David Higgins, MD, MPH, MS | December 12, 2024

Health Science Radio best of 2024 banner montage.

Health Science Radio podcast

Health Science Radio Turns One: A Look Back

by Staff | December 09, 2024

Graphic: The hands of two different arms come together to form a heart.

Reproductive Health,
Psychology,
Menopause

Sex and Menopause: How to Keep the Romance Alive

by Debra Melani | December 09, 2024

Steve VanNurden, founder of CU Innovations

Research,
Innovation,
Leadership,
Biotechnology,
Internal Shared

From ‘Flyover State’ to Innovation Hub: Steve VanNurden’s Legacy at CU Anschutz

by Carie Behounek | December 05, 2024

A doctor consults with an older adult patient.

Research,
Press Releases,
ColoradoSPH at CU Anschutz

Study Shows Driving Decision Aid Can Help Older Adults with the Difficult Decision for When to Stop Driving

by Julia Milzer | December 05, 2024

Research,
Press Releases,

New JAMA Study Shows Text Messages Can Be Ineffective as Medication Refill Reminders

by Julia Milzer | December 02, 2024

A stylized animated image showing eye transplant occuring by reattaching the optic nerve.

Research,
Neuroscience,
Neuro-Ophthalmology,
Surgery,
Immunology & Microbiology

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus-Led Team Receives Up to $46 Million to Develop Innovative Treatment to Cure Blindness

by Laura Kelley | December 02, 2024

Exercise and menopause

Patient Care,
Women's Health,
Menopause

Manage Menopause With Exercise: ‘It’s Never Too Late to Start’

by Chris Casey | December 02, 2024

A stylized, animated image shows a person with a hand on their head while holding a phone. Chat bubbles appear and fill the image around him.

Patient Care,
Mental Health,
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

What Do Parents Need To Know About AI Character Chatbots?

by Matthew Hastings | December 02, 2024

The Conversation

Red Flag Laws Are Still Used in Colorado’s Second Amendment Sanctuaries, Just Less Frequently

by Christopher Knoepke PhD, MSW, LCSW | November 25, 2024

Jenna Guthmiller, PhD, on Health Science Radio

COVID-19,
Vaccine,
Infectious disease,
Influenza,
Health Science Radio podcast

Bird Flu Outbreak ‘Very Concerning’ as Influenza Season Ramps Up

by Chris Casey | November 25, 2024

Woman with long dark hair in gold shirt facing an inset of a beating heart

Women's Health,
Cardiology,
Menopause

Heart Disease Risks in Women Often Rise During the Years Right Before Menopause

by Guest Contributor | November 22, 2024

A runner grabbing his knee in pain, a white gloved hand prepping a Botox shot and a woman holding her hand to her jaw grimacing in pain

Patient Care,
Neuroscience,

Not Just for Wrinkles Anymore: Botox Takes on Range of Medical Conditions

by Debra Melani | November 21, 2024

Featured CU School of Medicine faculty from Transforming Healthcare: The Future of Immunotherapy: Breakthroughs Beyond Cancer, sit in chairs on stage.

Research,
Patient Care,
Immunotherapy,
Autoimmune disease,

CU Anschutz Scientists Look to the Next Generation of Immunotherapy

by Matthew Hastings | November 19, 2024

View of the CU Anschutz Medical Campus

Press Releases,
Hospital-Based Pharmacy,
Hospital Medicine,
Hospitalists

Study Shows Technology Can’t Replace The Power Of In-Person Communication in Hospitals

by Laura Kelley | November 17, 2024

Eye irritation from the climate.

Press Releases,

Study Shows Association Between Climate Change and Eye Maladies

by David Kelly | November 15, 2024

Meet the Scientist Lydia Heasley

Research,
Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics,

How Do Cells Change in Response to Their Environment?

by Guest Contributor | November 15, 2024

Check presentation to CU Anschutz

Research,
Patient Care,
Education,
Community,
Internal Shared

Hyatt Regency Conference Center Donates $250,000 to CU Anschutz Medical Campus

by Staff | November 14, 2024

Leading experts talk about menopause

Women's Health,
Health Science Radio podcast,
Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility,
Reproductive Sciences,
Menopause

Scientists Say Menopause’s ‘Moment’ Is Long Overdue

by Chris Casey | November 14, 2024

Licensed acupuncturist Dee Watts performs acupunture on Cari Levy, MD.

Patient Care,
Internal Shared

Say Chi: Acupuncture Gives Doctor Her Running Back

by Chris Casey | November 11, 2024

University of Colorado and other enlisted personnel at the 29th Base Hospital mess hall during World War I.

Campus Life,
History

CU Anschutz History Day: What We Found in CU Boulder’s Norlin Library

by Matthew Hastings | November 11, 2024

Smart pill dispenser

Patient Care,
Pharmaceutical Sciences,

From Missed Doses to Safer Practices: Technology Can Ease Medication Management

by Laura Kelley | November 08, 2024

Exterior of the Anschutz Health Sciences Building

Community,
Public Health,

Employers Get Firsthand Look at Recovery Friendly Workplace Benefits

by Carie Behounek | November 05, 2024

A prescription bottle held in hands.

Press Releases,
Pharmacy,
Community Pharmacy

Study Finds Pharmacy Closures Impact Anticonvulsant Medication Refills

by Kelsea Pieters | November 04, 2024

Stylized images showing types of hormone therapy for menopause - oral pills, transdermal products, vaginal options, Levonorgestrel Intrauterine Devices, and Pellets

Reproductive Health,
Academic Specialists in Obstetrics and Gynecology,
Menopause

Pills, Patches, Creams or Sprays? How to Choose a Hormone Therapy Delivery Mode

by Debra Melani | November 04, 2024

Units of blood stored in a blood bank.

Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics,

Study Pinpoints Age-Related Changes in Blood

by Chris Casey | November 01, 2024

Baby being spoon fed

Research,
Nutrition

CCTSI Research Fills the Gap in Evidence-Based Infant Feeding Guidelines

by Wendy Meyer | November 01, 2024

A photo from the back of the audience looking straight at the large screen with the Anschutz Health Sciences Building

Research,
Patient Care,
Community,
Internal Shared

‘A Place to Dream’: CU Anschutz Continues on its Record-Breaking Course

by Debra Melani | October 30, 2024

A stylized image of the human brain.

Press Releases,
Neuroscience

Silent Intruder: How the Cold Sore Virus Maps its Way Through the Brain

by Kelsea Pieters | October 30, 2024

A person smiles with a tooth gem placed on their teeth.

Dental Medicine,

Thinking About Getting a Tooth Gem? Read This Before Joining the Trend

by Matthew Hastings | October 29, 2024

Research Bridge on the CU Anschutz Medical Campus on a sunny day.

Press Releases,

Transforming Patient Care: Study Finds Bedside Interdisciplinary Rounds Boost Satisfaction For Patients and Providers

by Laura Kelley | October 29, 2024

A map of Australia, New Zealand and Oceania

Press Releases,
Biomedical Informatics

Ancient Gene Influences Immunity of First Nations Peoples of Oceania

by David Kelly | October 29, 2024

The Conversation

Women Are at a Higher Risk of Dying From Heart Disease − in Part Because Doctors Don’t Take Major Sex and Gender Differences Into Account

by Judith Regensteiner PhD and Amy Huebschmann MD | October 29, 2024

Person experiencing homelessness asleep on the sidewalk.

Research,
ColoradoSPH at CU Anschutz

Trauma, Homelessness Afflict Gender Affirming Care Patients at Higher Rates

by David Kelly | October 29, 2024

Colorado School of Public Health Dean Cathy Bradley delivers state of the school address

Public Health,
ColoradoSPH at CU Anschutz,
Leadership,

ColoradoSPH Dean Predicts a Bright Future Invested in Saving Lives

by Christina Abel | October 23, 2024

Daniel Goldberg, sitting in front of a microphone, is interviewed on Health Science Radio

Education,
Students,
Health Science Radio podcast,
Bioethics,

Should Health Sciences Programs Include History?

by Matthew Hastings | October 22, 2024

Graphic image of a pill capsule divided down the middle with the left half filled with powder and the right half with fish, meat, milk, eggs

Dermatology,
Nutrition,
Fad or Fact

Is the Collagen Powder Craze Worth the Hype?

by Carie Behounek | October 22, 2024

Doctor examines MRI of a patient's brain

Research,
Multiple Sclerosis (MS),

New Study Uncovers Cholesterol's Role in Worsening Multiple Sclerosis

by Laura Kelley | October 21, 2024

A street in Downtown Denver with a tents on the sidewalk.

Press Releases

Involuntary Sweeps of Homeless Encampments Do Not Improve Public Safety, Study Finds

by Kelsea Pieters | October 16, 2024

Fernando Holguin, MD, talks about the health dangers posed by air pollution

Community Health,
Health Science Radio podcast,
Pulmonology

As Colorado’s High Ozone and Air Pollution Days Climb, So Do Health Dangers

by Chris Casey | October 14, 2024

Graphic collage of menopause banners: hormone ills; ovaries; brain; women, heart, calendar

Women's Health,
Menopause

A Look Back: Key Takeaways of a Menopause Series

by Debra Melani | October 10, 2024

Graphic of brain signifying confusion

Psychology,
Menopause,
Neurology

How Does Menopause Affect the Brain?

by Guest Contributor | October 08, 2024

Three firefighters clad in black and bright yellow gear wade through knee-deep water while staying close together

Community,
Mental Health

Hurricane Milton and Helene's Reach Includes a Heavy Mental Health Toll

by Laura Kelley | October 08, 2024

Graphic image of white-haired woman looking at pills and patches for hormone therapy

Women's Health,
Reproductive Health,
Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility,
Reproductive Sciences,
Menopause

For Some Women, Hormone Therapy Can Provide a Needed Bridge

by Debra Melani | October 07, 2024

Meet the Scientist: Kyla Ost, PhD

Research,
Immunology & Microbiology

How Do We Keep Helpful Gut Microbes While Getting Rid of Bad Ones?

by Guest Contributor | October 07, 2024

Graphic image of cannabis product types: wax, distillate, shatter, etc.

Research,
Mental Health,

Cannabis: Lure of Colorado High Changes Mental Healthcare

by Debra Melani | October 07, 2024

The flu vaccine this fall is formulated for three strains of influenza virus.

Public Health,
Vaccinations,
Influenza

Buckle Up: Flu Season Is Just Around the Corner

by Chris Casey | October 07, 2024

Toddler drinks from a glass of milk with a stylized gold and white background behind them.

Research,
Patient Care,
Pediatrics,

What Do I Need to Know About My Child’s Cow’s Milk Allergies?

by Matthew Hastings | September 30, 2024

Graphic image of younger woman in meditative pose next to a hormone pills, ovaries and an hour glass

Women's Health,
Reproductive Health,
Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility,
Menopause

Seven Things to Know About Perimenopause

by Christina Frank | September 29, 2024

An image split into four equal sections showing landmarks from each of the four University of Colorado campuses.

Research,
Patient Care,
Philanthropy

University of Colorado Sets New Systemwide Record With $1.7 Billion in Sponsored Research Funding and Gifts

by Staff | September 26, 2024

A view of a city street intersection with skies made orange from forest fires.

Research,
Press Releases,
Climate Health

CU Anschutz Experts Identify Key Opportunities to Strengthen Climate Education for Healthcare Professionals

by Julia Milzer | September 25, 2024

Research,
Biomedical Informatics,

Researchers Take Diagnosis of Pediatric Sepsis to the Next Level

by Chris Casey | September 24, 2024

Graphic image shows a belly, a bottle of vinegar behind two apples and a scale with a measuring tape on it

Community,
Nutrition,
Fad or Fact

Is Apple Cider Vinegar a Health and Weight-Loss Tonic?

by Debra Melani | September 23, 2024

The Conversation

As Eastern Equine Encephalitis Spreads, a Neurologist Explains How to Stay Safe During This Latest Outbreak of the ‘Triple E’ Virus

by Daniel Pastula, MD, MHS | September 23, 2024

An elderly individual sits next to a caretaker holding them by the arm.

Research,
Geriatrics,
Bioethics,

Researcher Works to Find Financial Warning Signs of Dementia

by Matthew Hastings | September 23, 2024

A graphic of a white-haired woman sitting in a meditative pose encircled by hormone pills, an replication of a woman's reproductive organs, a heart and a brain

Women's Health,
Reproductive Sciences,
Menopause

Six Key Things to Know About Menopause

by Christina Frank | September 20, 2024

The Conversation

Creative Arts Therapy Programs Can Help Healthcare Workers Dance, Write and Draw Their Way Through Burnout and On-the-Job Stress

by Marc Moss, MD | September 16, 2024

The Conversation

Avian Flu Has Infected Dairy Cows in More Than a Dozen States – a Microbiologist Explains How the Virus Is Spreading

by Jenna Guthmiller, PhD | September 16, 2024

A medical provider sits alone on the floor of a hospital hallway looking upward.

Research,
Press Releases,
ColoradoSPH at CU Anschutz,
CSPH

Machine Learning Could Help Reduce Hospitalizations by Nearly 30% During a Pandemic, Study Finds

by Julia Milzer | September 13, 2024

Patient Care,
Neuroscience,
Autoimmune disease,
Health Science Radio podcast

Céline Dion’s Doctor Keeps Her Eye on the Prize: Advancing Medicine

by Chris Casey | September 12, 2024

Doctor holding brain model and pill

Press Releases,

Placebos Can Alleviate Chronic Back Pain, Even When Patients Know They’re Placebos

by Kelsea Pieters | September 11, 2024

Digital representation of sperm.

Press Releases,
pregnancy,
Reproductive Health,
Psychology

Breakthrough Research Sheds Light On The Hidden Effects Of Stress On Sperm

by Laura Kelley | September 11, 2024

Education,
Students,

New Director Named for the Center for Interprofessional Practice and Education

by Carie Behounek | September 10, 2024

Image of a fence at the US southern border with the sun at the horizon.

Press Releases,

Researchers Identify Another Common and Harmful Experience Among Latinx Immigrants Traveling to the US: Extortion

by Kelsea Pieters | September 10, 2024

James Montez chats with manager Minal Patel at the CU Anschutz Subway

Patient Care,
Pediatric Cancer,
Pediatrics,

A Boy, a Sandwich and a Guitar: Special Connections Mark Tween’s Cancer Journey

by Chris Casey | September 09, 2024

The Conversation

Surgeon General’s Call for Warning Labels on Social Media Underscores Concerns for Teen Mental Health

by Emily Hemendinger, LCSW | September 09, 2024

The Conversation

New Treatments Offer Much-Needed Hope for Patients Suffering From Chronic Pain

by Rachael Rzasa Lynn, MD | September 09, 2024

Mandy Doria speaking in front of a microphone

Patient Care,
Mental Health,
Health Science Radio podcast

Rethinking Grief, Loss and Healing Beyond the Five Stages

by Matthew Hastings | September 04, 2024

The Conversation

Fluid Keeps Your Brain From Crushing Itself and Shields Your Spine From Shock – a Neurologist Explains What Happens When It Stops Working

by Danielle Wilhour, MD | September 03, 2024

The Conversation

Hispanic Women Are Less Likely to get PrEP Treatment − New Intervention Could Change That

by Evelyn Iriarte Parra, PhD, MSN, RN | September 03, 2024

Interior of a jail cell.

Research,
Community,
Public Health,

Incarcerated Populations and Healthcare: Myths and Facts

by Matthew Hastings | August 27, 2024

The Conversation

West Nile Virus Season Returns − a Medical Epidemiologist Explains How It’s Transmitted and How You Can Avoid It

by Daniel Pastula, MD, MHS | August 26, 2024

The Conversation

Hard-to-Treat Traumas and Painful Memories May Be Treatable With EMDR – a Trauma Therapist Explains Why It Is Gaining Popularity

by Laurel Niep, LCSW | August 26, 2024

Patient Care,
Pediatric Ophthalmology,
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

At the Forefront: Visionary Advances in Eye Care

by Staff | August 23, 2024

The Conversation

Immune Health Is All About Balance – an Immunologist Explains Why Both Too Strong and Too Weak an Immune Response Can Lead to Illness

by Aimee Bernard, PhD | August 23, 2024

The Conversation

Your Heart Changes in Size and Shape With Exercise – This Can Lead to Heart Problems for Some Athletes and Gym Rats

by William Cornwell, MD | August 22, 2024

A father uses his hand on his daughter's forehead to check for a fever

COVID-19,
Vaccine,

Barbecues, Sunshine and COVID-19: Updated Vaccines Get Nod Amid Summer Surge

by Debra Melani | August 22, 2024

Research,
Patient Care,
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

As AI Paves the Way for Healthcare Innovation, Can We Avoid the Potholes?

by Carie Behounek | August 19, 2024

A view of the research bridge on the CU Anschutz Medical Campus

Press Releases

Psychiatric Hospitalizations Involving Methamphetamine Increased, Study Finds

by Kelsea Pieters | August 16, 2024

Research,
Press Releases,

New Study Looks at Drug Exposures of COVID-19 Therapy for Pregnant People

by Julia Milzer | August 13, 2024

Research,
Press Releases,
CCTSI

Largest Study of its Kind Finds Common Lab Tests Aren’t Reliable for Diagnosing Long COVID

by Julia Milzer | August 12, 2024

Structure of cyanobacteria

Research,
Data and Health

Researcher Co-Leads Mission to Halt the Next Pandemic

by Chris Casey | August 12, 2024

With congenital syphilis cases on the rise in the U.S., an infant and mom share a tender moment.

Patient Care,
Infectious disease,

‘Perfect Storm’ Drives U.S. Syphilis Epidemic

by Chris Casey | August 08, 2024

Eduardo Davila, PhD, smiling

Research,
Patient Care,
Cancer,
Immunotherapy,
Health Science Radio podcast

Better. Stronger. Faster. Scientists Rebuild Cancer-Killing Cells

by Chris Casey | August 06, 2024

Research,
Patient Care,
Public Health,
ColoradoSPH at CU Anschutz,

Ozone Pollution Can Make Us Sick; Colorado Is a High-Risk Hub

by Matthew Hastings | August 05, 2024

Press Releases,
Pharmacy,
Health Care Policy and Research

State-Level, Out-of-Pocket Insulin Caps Do Not Substantially Increase Utilization, Study Finds

by Kelsea Pieters | August 05, 2024

Research,
Innovation,
Patient Care,
Autoimmune disease,

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by Guest Contributor | August 02, 2024

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Research,
Mental Health,

'Six Schizophrenic Brothers' Family Teams With CU Researcher in Boosting Science

by Debra Melani | August 02, 2024

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Research,
Mental Health,

Sister Breaks Down HBO’s ‘Six Schizophrenic Brothers’

by Debra Melani | August 02, 2024

Denver's skyline is shown with early morning pollution haze blanketing the buildings.

Research,
ColoradoSPH at CU Anschutz,
Climate Health

Mile High Smog: Understanding Colorado’s Air Pollution

by Matthew Hastings | July 30, 2024

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Research,
COVID-19,

Exploring the Relationship Between COVID-19 Hospitalizations, Mobility and Weather

by Matthew Hastings | July 30, 2024

Vaccinations,
Epidemiology,
Infectious disease

Scientists Identify Key Protein Behind Spread of Shingles Virus

by David Kelly | July 25, 2024

Research,
Press Releases

New Research in Fatty Liver Disease Aims to Help with Early Intervention

by Julia Milzer | July 24, 2024

Innovation

Your Invention Journey Elevated: Introducing CU Innovations Website

by Guest Contributor | July 24, 2024

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Neuroscience,
Public Health,
Infectious disease,

Plague and Other Deadly Animal-Related Diseases Remain a Threat

by Debra Melani | July 23, 2024

Research,
Innovation,
Patient Care,
Artificial Intelligence (AI),
Climate Health,
Reproductive Sciences

AB Nexus Announces New Grant Awards With a Focus on Research Collaborations Related to AI and Climate Change

by Megan Lane | July 22, 2024

The Conversation

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by Aimee Bernard, PhD | July 18, 2024

The Conversation

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Research,
Public Health,
Climate Health

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by Carie Behounek | July 16, 2024

Research,
Patient Care,

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by Guest Contributor | July 15, 2024

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Patient Care,
Mental Health,
Pediatrics,
Loneliness

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by Debra Melani | July 15, 2024

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by Laura Kelley | July 15, 2024

Public Health,
Infectious disease,
Health Care Policy and Research

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Patient Care,
Mental Health,
Loneliness

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by Matthew Hastings | July 08, 2024

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Education,

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Neuroscience,
Health Science Radio podcast

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by Laura Kelley | June 25, 2024

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Research,
Clinical Trials,
Cardiology

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by Wendy Meyer | June 25, 2024

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Press Releases,
Women's Health,
Maternal & Child Health

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by Kelsea Pieters | June 19, 2024

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Research,
Patient Care,
Neuroscience,
rare disease,

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by Chris Casey | June 18, 2024

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Research,
Innovation

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by Carie Behounek | June 18, 2024

Research,
Press Releases,

Children’s Hospital Colorado Launches Colorado Child Health Research Institute

by Children's Hospital Colorado | June 18, 2024

Research,
Press Releases,

New Global Research Aims to Improve Survival Rates for Pancreatic Cancer Patients

by Julia Milzer | June 18, 2024

Research,
Students,
Equity Diversity and Inclusion

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Press Releases,
Mental Health,

CU Anschutz Researchers Offer New Understanding of How Antidepressants Work

by Kelsea Pieters | June 05, 2024

Patient Care,
Dental Medicine,

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by Matthew Hastings | June 05, 2024

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Research,
Women's Health

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Community,

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Community,

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by Matthew Hastings | May 28, 2024

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Patient Care,

CU Program Transforms Care for Complex Limb Injuries

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Research,
The Conversation

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Patient Care,
COVID-19,
Mental Health,

Long COVID Brings Focus to Mental-Physical Connection

by Debra Melani | May 23, 2024

Research,
Women's Health

CU Anschutz Researchers Hope to Bridge Gap in Care and Treatment for Heart Disease in Women

by Julia Milzer | May 21, 2024

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Patient Care,
Mental Health,
Loneliness

Unraveling the Connections Between Loneliness and Emotional Eating

by Matthew Hastings | May 20, 2024

Campus Life,

CU Anschutz Staff Members Recognized for Years of Service

by Staff | May 20, 2024

Education,
Equity Diversity and Inclusion

University of Colorado Denver | Anschutz Medical Campus Regains Hispanic-Serving Status

by Staff | May 16, 2024

Research,
Press Releases,
Community,
Academic Affairs,
Leadership,

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus Selects Dr. John H. Sampson as Dean of the School of Medicine and Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs

by Staff | May 16, 2024

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Research,
Community,
Pharmacology

Partnership Forms to Explore Quantum Computing for Healthcare

by Guest Contributor | May 15, 2024

Faculty,
Heart,
Physiology & Biophysics

What Happens to Our Bodies as We Train for Marathons?

by Kelsea Pieters | May 14, 2024

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Research,
Women's Health,

Congresswoman Diana DeGette Visits Ludeman Center

by Guest Contributor | May 10, 2024

Patient Care,
Sports Medicine,

Take Me Out of the Ballgame: What’s Causing MLB Elbow Injuries?

by Matthew Hastings | May 08, 2024

Diabetes,
Alzheimer's,
Adolescence

Diabetes in Youth May Increase Risk for Alzheimer's, Other Diseases

by David Kelly | May 08, 2024

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Public Health,
Infectious disease,

Bird Flu in Cows? What is H5N1, and What Is All the Fuss About?

by Debra Melani | May 07, 2024

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Research,
Patient Care,
Neuro-Ophthalmology,
Health Science Radio podcast

Fulfilling a Dream: Ophthalmology Researcher Works to Restore People’s Vision

by Chris Casey | May 06, 2024

The Conversation

Understanding That Chronic Back Pain Originates From Within the Brain Could Lead to Quicker Recovery, a New Study Finds

by Yoni Ashar, PhD | May 03, 2024

The Conversation

Mounting Research Documents the Harmful Effects of Social Media Use on Mental Health, Including Body Image and Development of Eating Disorders

by Emily Hemendinger, LCSW | May 03, 2024

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Community,
mHealth,
Community and Practice,
Equity Diversity and Inclusion,
Artificial Intelligence (AI),
AI/AN health,
Community Health,
Latino Health

ColoradoSPH Takes Lead Role in Advancing Equity and Diversity in Artificial Intelligence (AI) Innovation

by Tyler Smith | November 30, 2023

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Child & Adolescent,
Community and Practice,
Equity Diversity and Inclusion,

Ambassadors for Literacy and Resilience Guide Young Students Along a Path to Success

by Tyler Smith | November 30, 2023

Research,
Press Releases,
Funding,
CCTSI

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus Receives $54 Million From NIH

by Wendy Meyer | September 18, 2023

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COMBAT

Challenges of Medical Care in Space

by Colleen Miracle | April 12, 2023

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Research,
CCTSI

Type 2 Youth Diabetes Study Changes Standard of Care Worldwide

by Wendy Meyer | March 14, 2023

Pediatric Cancer,
Brain and Spinal Cancer,
Cancer,
Pediatrics

New Drug Combination Might Better Treat Often Fatal Childhood Brain Tumor

by Laura Kelley | January 19, 2023

Press Releases,
Cancer,

Study Finds New Feature Indicative of Gastrointestinal Tumor Recurrence

by Kelsea Pieters | January 09, 2023

Research,
Press Releases,
Pancreatic Cancer,

Largest Study of its Kind Reveals Adjuvant Chemotherapy Improves Overall Survival for Pancreatic Cancer Patients

by Julia Milzer | December 08, 2022

Research,
Genetics,
CCTSI,
rare disease

Researchers Shed Light on a Rare Genetic Disease in Children

by Wendy Meyer | December 07, 2022

Research,
Lung Cancer,
Women's Health,

New Research from the University of Colorado Cancer Center Explores Options for Motherhood in Lung Cancer Patients

by Laura Kelley | December 02, 2022

Press Releases,
Head and Neck Cancer,
Cancer,

CU Anschutz Researchers Find Less Invasive Treatment for Certain Head and Neck Cancers

by Kelsea Pieters | November 28, 2022

Head and Neck Cancer,
Cancer,
Oncology,
Immunotherapy

Selective Nodal Radiation May Be a More Effective Approach in Cancer Treatment

by Laura Kelley | November 16, 2022

Older Adult Research Specialists participate in a training as part of the OARS program.

Clinical Research,
Geriatrics,
CCTSI

Older Adults Embrace New Careers in Research

by Wendy Meyer | November 02, 2022

Research,
Breast Cancer,
DNA,

Researchers Find Less Risky Way to Monitor Breast Cancer Progression

by David Kelly | August 25, 2022

Research,
Breast Cancer,

Study Could Lead to Better Education and Treatment of Sexual Health for Breast Cancer Patients

by Laura Kelley | August 02, 2022

Research,
Press Releases,
Lung Cancer,

CU Cancer Center Study Aims to Predict Critical Markers for Lung Cancer Treatments

by Julia Milzer | July 27, 2022

Massive Datasets

COVID-19,

Data scientists in the spotlight

by Wendy Meyer | July 20, 2022

Brain and Spinal Cancer,
Clinical Research,

Recurring Brain Tumors Shaped by Genetic Evolution and Microenvironment

by David Kelly | June 09, 2022

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