Lifestyle is the key to preventing Type 2 diabetes

Today, 96 million people are prediabetic, and 80% of those have no idea. On top of that, 37 million Americans…

The ultimate healthy Thanksgiving dinner menu

Thanksgiving dinner is arguably the biggest meal of the year, averaging a belt-loosening 3,000 calories. Not only that, but it…

Food for Thought expands its reach to help feed college students

For more than a decade, Denver nonprofit Food for Thought has partnered with Metropolitan State University of Denver to feed…

MSU Denver receives $1.4 million gift to grow and diversify Colorado’s struggling health care workforce

The Health Institute at Metropolitan State University of Denver has received significant financial contributions from Colorado Access and the Colorado…

7 tips for a healthy Halloween

Editor’s note: This story originally appeared in RED in October 2018 and has been edited to ensure that all information…

MSU Denver celebrates breaking ground on new Health Institute simulation lab

Metropolitan State University of Denver on Tuesday celebrated the groundbreaking of a new Simulation and Skills Lab that will drastically…

Changemaker: Angelica Marley cooks up partnership with local farms

Editor’s note: Throughout the year, RED’s Changemakers series will feature students, faculty, staff and alumni who are trailblazers for Colorado’s…

Enhanced Covid protection is on the way

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) cleared the path Tuesday for a newly formulated Covid-19 vaccine to ship…

The key to good health? Representation

Attorney and activist Dawn Bookhardt, J.D., is dedicated to helping Metropolitan State University of Denver educate a diverse health care…

Eight tips for talking to your kids about bullying

Bullying can happen to anyone at any age. And the effects of bullying can extend well into adulthood, leading to…