Author: M.D.
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GUEST OPINION: Colorado needs the National Institutes of Health
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save We write to sound the alarm about a threat to the health of Colorado and the nation. Recent federal actions affecting the National Institutes of Health will weaken biomedical research, discourage a generation of young…
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Lessons from pot experiment
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save By legalizing “recreational” marijuana in 2012, Colorado challenged marijuana policy, not just for the United States but for the world. Even earlier, Colorado legalized “medical marijuana,” with a full blown commercial industry beginning in 2009.…
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CU School of Medicine students experience impact of poverty on Springs health
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Gazette Medical Quarterly is powered by Penrose-St. Francis Health Services, part of the Centura Health Network. As Colorado Springs prepares to train the next generation of physicians from the University of Colorado School of Medicine…
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Six ways to lose weight and then keep it off
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Lose extra pounds and keep them off by sticking to this six-step plan. 1. You snooze, you lose — weight, that is. Getting enough sleep (7-8 hours) every night quiets your “I’m hungry” hormone. 2.…