Spreading the health
Kate Ashworth is a student at Metropolitan State University of Denver, but this semester she looked more like a teacher…
Tag: Health & Wellness
Exercising options
It’s quiet after hours at South Denver Cardiology Associates Wellness Gym, and Professor Joe Quatrochi’s Comparative Fitness class is taking…
Service for those who serve
Veterans have always held a special place in Metropolitan State University of Denver’s heart and classrooms, and that’s one reason…
Operation Study Abroad
Deployed and degree-seeking Jonathan Gourley’s name wasn’t called at MSU Denver’s fall 2017 commencement ceremony, but the physics major’s name…
5 need-to-know answers about this flu season
You’ve read the headlines. This is the worst influenza season in nearly a decade. 37 children so far have died as a…
Partnership spins two schools together
The day starts with yoga. Sixth-graders at The Boys School of Denver arrive for daily lessons, rooted in movement. Classrooms are designed…
We need to talk … about mental health
What happens when people struggling with drug addiction or other behavioral health issues don’t have access to support from trained…
Nursing broken hearts
Rita Araceli Zerfoss had a good thing going. She was 26 years old, with two beautiful children and a husband…
Who gets to be a doctor?
Jose Parra Gonzalez works with patients who have stage 4 cancer. The 2016 graduate who majored in biology and minored in chemistry is now…
Understanding insurance under the Affordable Care Act
“Insurers like things to be predictable,” said health care management professor Jeffrey Helton, Ph.D. The same is true for people…