Colorado Campaign Tackles Stigma Of Mental Illness
There is a stigma around mental illness. People feel embarrassed and ashamed. Now, a coalition of organizations in Colorado wants to change that by getting people talking.
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There is a stigma around mental illness. People feel embarrassed and ashamed. Now, a coalition of organizations in Colorado wants to change that by getting people talking.
Colorado is ranked ninth in the nation for suicide and now there's an effort to move mental health from the shadows to the forefront.
Children in the Denver metro area will get their own Flight for Life helicopter.
A Denver chef, restaurateur and a one-of-a-kind school are joining forces for a healthier future. "Eat. Drink. Donate." is a campaign to help chronically ill children with both funding and fresh food, a great pairing.
The Denver Police Department will hold a prescription drug take-back event this Saturday.
Avery Becker suffers with two rare diseases. He didn't have a group of friends to go to prom with, but the people who stepped up made the night spectacular.
A standoff at the state Capitol is threatening the survival of rural Colorado hospitals.
Tuesday marks 50 years since a groundbreaking Colorado law significantly loosened tight restrictions on legal abortions.
A Denver man, who lost both legs in a traffic accident, is now learning to walk with a permanent leg implant. He is the second amputee to benefit from a Denver surgeon's unique design.
It's been 18 years since the deadly shooting at Columbine High School. Now students who were inside the school during the attack say they've found a new purpose -- to give back.
A Colorado State University senior is back in Colorado and speaking for the first time about how he saved a woman's life while working as an intern out of state.
A mother and daughter now share a special bond. In March, they were forever linked by a liver transplant.
Denver's skyline is one of the most scenic in the nation but it's still among the worst polluted in the nation.
Ozone pollution has improved in both Denver and Fort Collins, but both cities are still among the 15 worst in the nation, the American Lung Association said.
Researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus say the chemical compounds found in marijuana contain anti-inflammatory properties that could make them useful in the treatment of eczema, psoriasis, atopic and contact dermatitis.
