Though tasty and convenient, ultra-processed foods come at a cost
On the first floor of the King Center on the Auraria Campus, vending machines stand as fluorescent oases, tempting hungry…
Tag: Health & Wellness
Love it or hate it, daylight saving time should be nothing to lose sleep over
Daylight saving time returns Sunday morning, reviving concerns about the tradition’s health impacts, along with debate about whether the benefits…
Is the clock winding down on daylight saving time in Colorado?
When Coloradans turn their clocks ahead one hour March 13, some state lawmakers hope it will be for the last…
Is social media bad for your health?
While social media has the power to bring people together – building social networks and connecting people around the world…
Changing careers to change lives
During the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, Ree Varcoe did some soul-searching about her career. She’d spent most of her…
Vax scholarship keeps education dreams alive
Autumn Gilmore faced a conundrum. The junior double majoring in Chemistry and Biology at Metropolitan State University of Denver ran into some major financial…
Delta variant drives vaccine, mask mandates
As the highly contagious Delta variant sweeps across the country, public-health officials are renewing pleas for Americans to get vaccinated…
Happy Father’s Day (wherever you are…)
Read an updated version of this story. Alles Gute zum Vatertag! Hyvää isänpäivää! Trevlig farsdag! ¡Feliz Día del Padre! “Happy…
Get your shot — at free college tuition
Metropolitan State University of Denver is joining the State of Colorado in providing financial incentives for getting a Covid-19 vaccine….
Make the most of your (vaccinated) Denver summer
It’s time to ditch the sweatpants – and not just because the temps are rising in the Mile High City….