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Climate and Environment
Microplastics might be worse than you think. Here’s why
February 11, 2025
Microplastics might be worse than you think. Here’s why
February 11, 2025
Just when it seemed the news about microplastics’ potential for harm couldn’t get worse, an environmental researcher at Metropolitan State...
Just when it seemed the news about microplastics’ potential for harm couldn’t get worse, an environmental researcher at Metropolitan State...
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Lifestyle
Why our New Year’s resolutions fail
December 17, 2024
Why our New Year’s resolutions fail
December 17, 2024
Nearly 40% of Americans make New Year’s resolutions every year. Unfortunately, around 90% of these earnest ambitions will end in...
Nearly 40% of Americans make New Year’s resolutions every year. Unfortunately, around 90% of these earnest ambitions will end in...
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Health
MSU Denver helps rural Colorado address crisis in health care
November 22, 2024
MSU Denver helps rural Colorado address crisis in health care
November 22, 2024
With 77% of rural counties in Colorado designated as health-professional shortage areas, the state faces a care crisis. That’s the...
With 77% of rural counties in Colorado designated as health-professional shortage areas, the state faces a care crisis. That’s the...
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Education
Simulated disaster provides a road map for rescue
November 11, 2024
Simulated disaster provides a road map for rescue
November 11, 2024
About 80% of medical errors occur due to miscommunication issues. One area of high risk is the handoff between health...
About 80% of medical errors occur due to miscommunication issues. One area of high risk is the handoff between health...
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Health
Leah Jackson is on the front lines of veterans’ mental health
November 4, 2024
Leah Jackson is on the front lines of veterans’ mental health
November 4, 2024
Note: This story contains discussion of suicide. If you or someone you know is in crisis, confidential help is available...
Note: This story contains discussion of suicide. If you or someone you know is in crisis, confidential help is available...
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Education
For these retirees, education is the fountain of youth
October 10, 2024
For these retirees, education is the fountain of youth
October 10, 2024
Richard Strouse read an article years ago that suggested learning music or a foreign language could help older people keep...
Richard Strouse read an article years ago that suggested learning music or a foreign language could help older people keep...
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Health
How Gen Z is shaping a new era of mental-health care
September 30, 2024
How Gen Z is shaping a new era of mental-health care
September 30, 2024
Dubbed the “Anxious Generation,” Gen Z is facing an unprecedented mental-health crisis. According to the Walton Family Foundation, 42% of...
Dubbed the “Anxious Generation,” Gen Z is facing an unprecedented mental-health crisis. According to the Walton Family Foundation, 42% of...
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Health
As food insecurity on campus grows, students are Cooking With Purpose
September 25, 2024
As food insecurity on campus grows, students are Cooking With Purpose
September 25, 2024
More than a dozen students and volunteers gathered around a prep station to watch a demonstration of what they’ll be...
More than a dozen students and volunteers gathered around a prep station to watch a demonstration of what they’ll be...
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Politics
Are presidential elections bad for your health?
September 4, 2024
Are presidential elections bad for your health?
September 4, 2024
Americans are living under a political-messaging blitzkrieg just now. Turn on the TV, check your social feeds, answer your phone,...
Americans are living under a political-messaging blitzkrieg just now. Turn on the TV, check your social feeds, answer your phone,...