Cold Weather Can Bring On Health Problems
The bitter cold may have people feeling a little under the weather. Doctors say cold temperatures can cause health problems and people need to take precautions.
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The bitter cold may have people feeling a little under the weather. Doctors say cold temperatures can cause health problems and people need to take precautions.
You always hear "keep medications out of the reach of children." How about your pets? A new study shows poisonous pills, courtesy of forgotten humans, is a big problem.
A little girl from Colorado is back home on Saturday. Katie Kish is receiving treatment for acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Friends and family greeted the 2-year-old at Centennial Airport on Friday.
A proposed bill would open up some of health care workers' employment records with the goal of protecting patients from drug-addicted workers.
Chances are you've seen a 3-D movie or played a 3-D video game lately. The latest must-have technology could be harming the eyes of children.
Another study shows that it is important for women to get mammograms starting at age 40.
Government officials are investigating an apparent increase in fever-related seizures in young children after they got a flu shot.
Researchers at the University of Northern Colorado in Greeley are looking for ways that snake venom might be used to fight cancer.
Colorado health officials say a juvenile from Garfield County has died from the flu, becoming the state's third flu death of the season and the first pediatric death.
It comes like a wave of fire, then a hurricane-like drenching. If you're going through the agony of hot flashes, a new study offers an alternative to estrogen (as well as the fire extinguisher and raincoat.) It's a common medication already being used by millions of women ... and it cut the incidence of hot flashes in half.
A Colorado Marine run over by a pickup truck in October will report back to Camp Pendleton in California next week.
Finding health care in some areas of Colorado can be a real challenge. With big school loans to repay, many new doctors can't afford to work at low-income clinics or in rural areas. But sometimes taking a job in a needy community can pay off.
Colorado is among at least a half-dozen states considering measures to try to protect young athletes from head injuries.
Health officials believe influenza killed a Colorado State University student. The 25-year-old died at his home Monday afternoon.
Roxborough Primary & Intermediate stepped up their fitness and won School Challenge.
Due to drought conditions, Colorado Parks and Wildlife issued an emergency public salvage order for McKay Lake Open Space in Westminster.
Westbrook played for Oklahoma City, Houston, Washington, both Los Angeles teams, Denver and Sacramento during his 18-year-career.
Douglas County has embraced piloting many programs over the last three years, but it's a Google district, and now classrooms are committed to using Gemini, Gemini Notebook and Google Classroom.
Last year, the Douglas County School District board voted to close three elementary schools and consolidate those students into other schools.
Teachers joining the district said they are excited to meet their students and get the school year started.
Over 200 Adams County students recieved free backpacks filled with school supplies on Wednesday. Adams County Fire Department, Amazon, and the community worked together to give out free supplies for every student at Sherrelwood Elementary.
To learn more about the children featured on CBS News Colorado newscasts and on our stream on Wednesdays, visit Raise The Future's website at raisethefuture.org.
Dr Danielle Dhaliwal from Health One Rocky Mountain Children's shared what vaccines do and how immunizations can help kids stay healthy,
The Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance's Director of Public Relations Jake Kubiè and a scaly friend share what people can expect at the zoo's annual Flock Party.
It's back to class on Wednesday for students in the Douglas County School District.
The Denver Broncos CEO said he hopes to open the new stadium at Burnham Yard in time for the 2031 NFL season- just five years from now.
As the baseball world watched last weekend while women took the field in a female professional league for the first time in decades, teen baseball players across Colorado saw a future.
Colorado lacrosse champion Eliza Osburn's journey to the world stage started long before she ever put on a Team USA jersey.
Don Nelson was one of two coaches in NBA history to have at least 250 wins with three different franchises — Milwaukee, Dallas and Golden State.
Jorge Messi served as his son's agent and accompanied him to Europe when he signed with Barcelona as a teenager.
The CPI report was in line with economists' expectations, marking the second consecutive month with cooler price pressures.
The pharmaceutical company is filing lawsuits against six outlets selling versions of its promising but unapproved weight-loss drug, retatrutide.
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers may soon be outfitted with gloves that can deliver painful electric shocks that are intended to gain compliance from combative individuals.
Bay Head Mayor Bill Curtis worries that baiting sharks close to shore in order to take pictures and videos of them could be a recipe for disaster.
Customers are paying up to $100,000 a month for faster access to Truth Social posts from President Trump and other top users of the social media platform.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent were on the decoy flight last month when President Trump secretly switched to a different plane while Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth was with Mr. Trump.
A Denver District Court judge has given Secretary of State Jena Griswold until Thursday to comply with an open records request, or she could be held in contempt.
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers may soon be outfitted with gloves that can deliver painful electric shocks that are intended to gain compliance from combative individuals.
The Pentagon has acknowledged that U.S. military operations killed more than 150 civilians in 2025. The count did not include any deaths from airstrikes on boats in the Caribbean Sea and Pacific Ocean.
Customers are paying up to $100,000 a month for faster access to Truth Social posts from President Trump and other top users of the social media platform.
Hospitals and other medical providers are increasingly asking for payment before providing care, collecting more of what patients might owe.
The Social Security Administration is expanding its list of diseases and other health conditions that may qualify for accelerated approval of disability benefits.
The FDA has long fallen short of legally required inspection targets, and foreign inspections fell further last year amid agency layoffs.
More cataract patients, wanting not only restored but improved vision, are paying extra for their doctors to use a laser when a scalpel would do.
At least 2,000 people have died among the confirmed cases in Congo's Ebola outbreak that is the fastest-spreading on record, according to the latest government data.
The CPI report was in line with economists' expectations, marking the second consecutive month with cooler price pressures.
The pharmaceutical company is filing lawsuits against six outlets selling versions of its promising but unapproved weight-loss drug, retatrutide.
Hospitals and other medical providers are increasingly asking for payment before providing care, collecting more of what patients might owe.
Between the ski slopes and rafting of Grand County, you'll find a little taste of Chicago.
Customers are paying up to $100,000 a month for faster access to Truth Social posts from President Trump and other top users of the social media platform.
Some Coloradans who signed over their state tax credit for a free e-bike finally got their delivery.
U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin visited Colorado's Supermax prison, the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Training Center and Immigration and Customs Enforcement offices in southern Colorado before holding a private meeting with U.S. Rep. Gabe Evans and Hispanic faith leaders.
An accident that sent two passengers tumbling from a chairlift at Vail was caused by components that were improperly installed when the lift was built nearly two decades ago, according to a state investigation.
For the first time, court photos show the inside of a Commerce City home where authorities found three children, 31 dogs, two cats and two guinea pigs living last fall.
A series of sports photos have become treasured memories for a grieving community.
