Are We Growing Numb To The Opioid Epidemic?
"Addiction Solution" author Lloyd I. Sederer, MD, asks if we're growing desensitized to the opioid epidemic.
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"Addiction Solution" author Lloyd I. Sederer, MD, asks if we're growing desensitized to the opioid epidemic.
"Addiction Solution" author Lloyd I. Sederer, MD, asks if we're growing desensitized to the opioid epidemic.
Madi Michaud reaches up to the sky in a final stretch before setting off on a jog. The Thornton teen exercises now with new vigor.
More attention is being placed on opioid abuse in Colorado now that Gov. John Hickenlooper has signed five bills into law that address the crisis.
A second case of rabies has been discovered in Elbert County according to the counties Department of Health and Human Services.
A new emergency vehicle is designed to provide better aid at the scene and help keep patients out of the hospital.
The device is the subject of nearly 27,000 complaints to the FDA since its approval in 2002
In an effort to encourage young adults with disabilities to enter the workforce, those with University of Colorado Hospital in Aurora participated in "Project SEARCH."
For one week in May, a surgeon at Denver Health is learning a new procedure. He is being taught gender reassignment surgery, male to female.
Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper held had a ceremonial signing for a new law that could potentially save lives.
Denver Health is preparing to become the only hospital in Colorado, and one of a select few in the country, to offer gender reassignment surgery.
There is new help available for post 9/11 veterans and their families who have been experiencing mental health issues.
A new memorial has 42,000 prescription bottles on display that represent the 42,000 lives lost nationwide to opioid addiction.
One Highlands Ranch man has taken his battle with ALS to the government.
Children's Hospital Colorado put on a prom for teenage patients who might not otherwise get to experience the rite of passage.
Vice President JD Vance delivered the commencement speech for the Air Force Academy Class of 2026 in Colorado on Thursday.
Claude Lemieux, who won one of his four Stanley Cups with the Colorado Avalanche, has died.
Street racing events advertised publicly online and large car meetups driving through Colorado neighborhoods have become a growing concern for cities across the Front Range.
Scientists from The Butterfly Pavilion are conducting surveys along the Northwest Parkway in Broomfield to assess certain species of pollinators in the area.
The next phase of the Regional Transportation District's Downtown Rail Reconstruction project is set to begin in June.
Claude Lemieux, a four-time Stanley Cup champion, has died at 60.
The next phase of the Regional Transportation District's Downtown Rail Reconstruction project is set to begin in June.
A new honor garden has been dedicated to the fallen Arvada police officers who died while protecting the community.
Three people were rushed to the hospital after escaping a burning home in Westminster on Thursday morning.
Vice President JD Vance delivered the commencement speech for the Air Force Academy Class of 2026 on Thursday.
The NHL Alumni Association announced Claude Lemieux's death. A cause of death was not immediately available, nor was it clear where Lemieux was when he died.
After a season filled with promise and a march through two rounds of the playoffs, the Colorado Avalanche got swept in the Western Conference final.
The squad was announced during an event in New York City on Tuesday after U.S. Men's National Team manager Mauricio Pochettino spent months evaluating players to finalize the roster.
Kyle Busch, who won more races in NASCAR's top three series than anyone in history, died suddenly on Thursday.
Kyle Busch, 41, died suddenly on Thursday after being hospitalized with an illness, according to his team.
The NHL Alumni Association announced Claude Lemieux's death. A cause of death was not immediately available, nor was it clear where Lemieux was when he died.
Democratic lawmakers argue the Trump administration must get express consent from Congress before continuing construction on the White House ballroom.
AI-fueled delusions can happen when chatbots respond to grandiose, paranoid or imaginary ideas with affirmation or encouragement.
It is the highest on-the-record estimate of Russian military deaths to come from any government since the war in Ukraine began.
The department said it is preparing for the banknote in response to legislation proposed last year.
Democratic lawmakers argue the Trump administration must get express consent from Congress before continuing construction on the White House ballroom.
The White House has yet to release a summary the results of President Trump's latest physical exam.
The department said it is preparing for the banknote in response to legislation proposed last year.
Some artists announced for the Freedom 250 concert series in Washington, D.C., this summer, say they won't be performing.
Jill Biden said she never saw signs her husband, former President Joe Biden, was in cognitive decline, in an interview for "CBS Sunday Morning" airing May 31.
Uganda on Wednesday ordered the closure of its border with Congo, where suspected cases of a rare type of Ebola are surging.
The U.S. is in the process of setting up a quarantine facility in Kenya for Americans who were exposed to Ebola or infected with the deadly illness.
The head of the World Health Organization says Ebola has killed at least 7 people in Congo, but the U.N. agency says it knows the epidemic "is much larger."
A Colorado School of Mines senior recently diagnosed with leukemia graduated in the halls of his oncology ward in a surprise ceremony put together by his care team.
Dr. Peter Stafford was working with the missionary group Serge in Congo when he was infected with Ebola.
The department said it is preparing for the banknote in response to legislation proposed last year.
The Trump Accounts app allows parents to open new tax-preferred investment accounts for their children, including a $1,000 government contribution.
The personal consumption expenditures price index, the Federal Reserve's preferred gauge of inflation, jumped due to higher energy costs.
Australia is suing 3M for more than 2 billion Australian dollars ($1.4 billion) over so-called "forever chemical" contamination from firefighting foam at defense bases, the government says.
A Castle Rock family is unhappy about a change to the accessibility pass policy at Elitch Gardens.
An Aurora fire lieutenant will remain demoted after he and a fellow firefighter ran an Aurora police sergeant off the road with a fire truck last year.
A confidential investigative report commissioned by the City of Denver alleges a high-ranking Denver police division chief was "severely abusive."
The City of Denver and the parent company of the Denver Post have reached a tentative agreement to resolve a major lease dispute over the iconic downtown building that bears the newspaper's name, CBS News Colorado has learned.
A federal system is working to crack down on trucks skirting safety regulations, a problem inspectors are seeing on Colorado roadways.
Glendale city leaders are forcefully opposing Colorado's proposed Bus Rapid Transit project on Colorado Boulevard, warning the plan could dramatically worsen traffic for drivers while delivering only modest transit gains.
