Experts sound the alarm on Chagas disease. Should Coloradans be concerned?
Public health experts are asking for Chagas disease, often called “kissing bug disease,” to be classified as endemic in the…
Category: Health
Future-proof: Why nutritionists are in such high demand
Editor’s note: Throughout the 2025-26 academic year, RED’s Future-proof series will focus on real-world outcomes, community needs and the critical…
Frank Day, champion of hospitality and health care education, dies at 93
Frank Day, a pioneering Colorado restaurateur whose generous support of Metropolitan State University of Denver will help shape the state’s…
Apprenticeship opens doors for aspiring social workers
Matthew Bustos never imagined he could afford to pursue a master’s degree in Social Work. After nearly a decade as…
Colorado’s wet weather fuels West Nile virus risks
Last week, Colorado recorded its first human death of the year attributed to West Nile virus. The death of an…
How to keep kids safe from AI chatbots
Last year, a technology researcher connected with My AI, Snapchat’s chatbot companion, pretending to look for advice. The researcher said…
Rowdy’s Corner helps feed the need for nutritious food
This story appears in the Spring 2025 issue of RED Magazine. Late on a Thursday afternoon, Alejandro Ramirez shows off…
Andrew Dole sets the table for victory in New Zealand rugby
This story appears in the spring 2025 issue of RED Magazine. When friends say Andrew Dole has come a long way, they’re not…
President’s Award recipient finds her calling in compassionate caregiving
Long before Angie Petersen entered exam rooms, hospitals and nursing homes as a student nurse, the Metropolitan State University of…
Why doomscrolling hooks us — and how to break free
Doomscrolling — chances are, you’ve done it. You open Instagram or TikTok, only to slip down a rabbit hole. Before…