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Do Mammograms Hurt? Seven Things You Can Do to Reduce Painful Mammograms

November 15, 2024
Do mammograms hurt? It's a common question we get here at the Denver Health Breast Care Center, especially from people going in for their first...

Most Common Winter Sports Injuries and What to Do if One Happens to You

October 31, 2024
Winter sports injuries often have the same three things in common – crash, twist and pop! Ohh yes, then there's number four - PAIN! ...

Addressing Disparities in Breast Cancer Care Among African American Women

September 26, 2024
Racial disparities in breast cancer survival rates among African-American women has been well-documented over the past 40 years. Early studies...

Five Surprising Things You May Not Know About Bariatric Surgery: From Hair Loss to Going out to Eat

August 22, 2024
If you're considering getting bariatric surgery (also known as weight-loss surgery), we hope you've already talked to your primary care physician...

Understanding and Managing Your Risk for Breast Cancer ... From Genetic Screening to Mammograms and More

August 21, 2024
While understanding and managing your own personal risk for breast cancer can be overwhelming, it's crucial for prevention and early detection....

September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month

August 16, 2024
We can all help prevent suicide. September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, a time when communities can come together and share...

What Does Pride Mean?

June 01, 2022
June is LGBTQ+ Pride Month, a time to recognize and celebrate lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and non-binary individuals, as well as any...

National Adolescent Health Month

May 17, 2022
May is National Adolescent Health Month and Mental Health Awareness Month. Mental health is a large part of adolescent health, so let's talk about...

What Is Burnout and How to Get Help

March 22, 2022
If you are reading this, you have most likely experienced burnout at some stage or another. Maybe you are currently feeling burnt out or experience...

American Heart Month: Tips to Keep Your Heart Healthy

February 02, 2022
February is American Heart Month, a time when Denver Health joins with health professionals around the country to encourage everyone to take time...

Antibiotic Awareness Week 2021

November 19, 2021
Antibiotic Safety Through Education and Awareness Denver Health is joining with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to advise...

The Meaning of Overdose Awareness Day 2021

August 25, 2021
by: Josh Blum
The past year was a year of profound loss. Taken from so many of us were lives and livelihoods, loves and loved ones. Even facts and universal...

What is a Community Health Center?

August 04, 2021
August 8-14 is National Health Center Week 2021, an annual celebration to raise awareness about the mission of Community Health Centers across...

Real Stories of the Frontline Workers of Denver Health

November 12, 2020
Why These Heroes Still Love Their Jobs Through the COVID-19 Pandemic Ask any of our amazing frontline workers at Denver Health – from the...

A Note to New and Expecting Parents: Five Tips for Car Seat Safety

September 21, 2020
Whether you're a new parent or expecting a baby in the near future – congratulations! Welcoming a new baby is one of the most exciting,...

How to Use NARCAN

August 18, 2020
Why Arming Yourself With NARCAN is More Important Than Ever During a Pandemic Opioid drug overdose deaths in Colorado are on a steep rise since the...

Sense of Duty Keeps Denver Health Paramedics Going In the Face of COVID-19 Pandemic

April 15, 2020
When we talk about front line workers in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, at the top of that list are the heroes who, in many cases, come in...
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