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

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

October 31, 2024
by: Jarrod T King MD
Winter sports injuries often have the same three things in common – crash, twist and pop! Ohh yes, then there's number four - PAIN! ...
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Heatstroke Prevention Month

Heatstroke Prevention Month

July 16, 2024
With summer officially in full swing, Colorado is heading into its hottest months of the year. According to the Colorado Department of...
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Leave fireworks to the pros this Fourth of July

Leave fireworks to the pros this Fourth of July

June 19, 2024
Fireworks are a Fourth of July tradition for many families, but it’s important to remember that fireworks are illegal in the City and County...
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The Most Common Cause of Shoulder Pain

The Most Common Cause of Shoulder Pain

May 07, 2024
by: Jessica Churchill MD
As the weather warms up, we tend to get more active outside. Whether it’s gardening, walking the dogs or going to the pool, summer is a time...
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"Happy Birthday! Wild Will's Journey to Joy"

"Happy Birthday! Wild Will's Journey to Joy"

August 23, 2023
In a heartwarming celebration filled with laughter and cupcakes adorned with trucks and basketballs Will Ewing marked a significant milestone this...
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July Is National Heatstroke Prevention Month

July Is National Heatstroke Prevention Month

July 06, 2023
According to NoHeatStroke.org, 949 children have died due to vehicular heatstroke since 1998. Yet, all these deaths could have been prevented. The...
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May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month

May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month

May 16, 2023
Safety tips for Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month of May Riding a motorcycle can be a thrilling experience, but it's important to remember that...
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When Marijuana Use Requires a Trip to Urgent Care

When Marijuana Use Requires a Trip to Urgent Care

May 13, 2022
Excessive Marijuana Use and When to Seek Care Colorado legalized marijuana for medical use and recreational use in the early 2000’s. Since...
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How COVID19 Affected the Future of Mental Health Treatment

How COVID19 Affected the Future of Mental Health Treatment

May 13, 2021
by: Denver Health
This Mental Health Awareness Month, Denver Health Director of Integrated Behavioral Health Jennifer Grote, PhD, explains how the expansion of...
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Urgent versus Emergency Care

Urgent versus Emergency Care

February 09, 2021
by: Denver Health
When it comes to getting care when you suddenly get sick or injured, it's important to know the difference between urgent vs. emergency care and...
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Identifying Signs of Heat Stroke & Other Heat Illness During COVID-19

Identifying Signs of Heat Stroke & Other Heat Illness During COVID-19

July 17, 2020
by: Sarah Roark, M.D.
This has been a hot summer so far in Denver, and in addition to taking precautions for heat when we work or play outside this year, we are all...
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Mindfulness Exercises For Stress Relief

Mindfulness Exercises For Stress Relief

May 07, 2020
by: Denver Health
How to Best Manage Your Stress During COVID-19 & Beyond May is Mental Health Month and many of us are experiencing heightened stress and...
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Stopping the Spread of COVID 19 In Any Language

Stopping the Spread of COVID 19 In Any Language

April 29, 2020
by: Denver Health
Denver Health is proud to provide care for all in our community, especially at this time when we are experiencing the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...
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How Do Broken Bones Heal?

How Do Broken Bones Heal?

September 05, 2019
by: Spencer Tomberg
With summer now winding down – we can reflect on the memories of having fun: water slides at Elitch Gardens, basketball and kickball in the...
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Heat Rash, Heat Exhaustion and Heat Stroke Symptoms and Treatments

Heat Rash, Heat Exhaustion and Heat Stroke Symptoms and Treatments

July 18, 2019
by: Sarah Roark, M.D.
Blue skies and sunshine are standards of living in Denver. Biking down your favorite mountain or relaxing in one of the parks is a big perk of...
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When to go to Urgent Care vs. the Emergency Room (ER)

When to go to Urgent Care vs. the Emergency Room (ER)

July 17, 2019
by: Denver Health
When you or a loved one is suddenly injured or feeling very sick, there's a critical decision to make – do you need to go to urgent care or...
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How to Choose the Best Sunscreen

How to Choose the Best Sunscreen

May 15, 2019
by: Diana Pencheva
By now most of us are aware that we need to protect our skin from the sun. However, while sunscreen is commonly seen by the pool or at the beach,...
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Advice for Parents and Students After a School Shooting

Advice for Parents and Students After a School Shooting

May 08, 2019
by: Christian Thurstone
The shooting on May 8 at STEM School Highlands Ranch that killed one student and injured eight others has some parents and students feeling...
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Denver Health Supports Bill to Increase Vaccination Rates

Denver Health Supports Bill to Increase Vaccination Rates

May 01, 2019
by: Anne Frank, M.D.
A Denver Health Physician's Perspective More than 700 cases of measles have been recorded across the country since January. But only 89 percent of...
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What is Superhero Therapy?

What is Superhero Therapy?

April 25, 2019
by: Katherine Washington, Ph.D.
Calling all Superheroes! This Sunday, April 28 is National Superhero Day which was created in 1995 by Marvel Comics employees in order to recognize...
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Why Do I Have These Brown Spots on My Face?

Why Do I Have These Brown Spots on My Face?

April 18, 2019
by: Diana Pencheva
I get a lot of questions in the Denver Health Dermatology clinic about brown spots appearing on skin and more importantly how to get rid of them....
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What To Expect During a Sexual Assault Exam

What To Expect During a Sexual Assault Exam

April 15, 2019
by: Michelle Metz
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month and in recognition of that, I want to talk about the Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) program at Denver...
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Beyond the Marie Kondo Method: The Psychology behind Tidying-up

Beyond the Marie Kondo Method: The Psychology behind Tidying-up

March 12, 2019
by: Gabriel Casher, Lucia Walsh, John Sheldon
Debuting in January 2019, the popular Netflix show “Tidying up with Marie Kondo” promised to help families decrease chaos and...
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Home Remedies for a Cold

Home Remedies for a Cold

March 05, 2019
by: Dr. Benjamin Feijoo
Home Treatments for the Common Cold and Cough from a Medical Perspective It’s cold and flu season, and almost everyone has a family or "home...
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How Presidents Died & How We Would Treat Them Now

How Presidents Died & How We Would Treat Them Now

February 15, 2019
by: Denver Health
Throughout the history of the United States of America, there have been 43 presidents who have governed our nation (45 presidential terms because...
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Winter Dehydration: Is It Real?

Winter Dehydration: Is It Real?

February 11, 2019
by: Jeffrey Sankoff
Dehydration Facts: Can You Really Get Dehydrated in Winter? Anyone who has lived through a Colorado winter comes to know that they need two staples...
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Take Note of this Unique Therapy at Denver Health

Take Note of this Unique Therapy at Denver Health

January 23, 2019
by: Trina Seefeldt
The Post-it Note, or sticky note. It's small, simple, circumspect and found by the multi-pack in every office supply closet in the country. These...
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How Bad Is the Flu This Year

How Bad Is the Flu This Year

January 16, 2019
by: Denver Health
With a high number of reported flu cases in Colorado this season and plenty of people calling in sick to school and work, we wanted to answer a...
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Breaking Down Language Barriers in Health Care

Breaking Down Language Barriers in Health Care

January 08, 2019
by: Nexis Guadalupe
One day, I was walking down 6th Avenue and a woman shouted in Spanish, "Are you an interpreter?” I said, "yes, I am, do you need...
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Why I Belong at Denver Health

Why I Belong at Denver Health

October 22, 2018
by: Mark Reid
“Thank you very much but I’m afraid I must decline your kind offer.” A good long time ago I was frustrated. Frustrated about the...
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Looking at Suicide Differently

Looking at Suicide Differently

August 28, 2018
by: Julia Timmerman
Someone I loved once gave me a box full of darkness. It took me years to understand this, too, was a gift.” -Mary Oliver Suicide is a major...
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Inpatient vs Outpatient

Inpatient vs Outpatient

June 05, 2018
By: Chi Zheng, M.D., Patrick Ryan, M.D. and Marisa Echaniz, M.D. How Providers Are Working Together to Bridge the Divide As hospitalists, we build...
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Taking Care of Our Caregivers

Taking Care of Our Caregivers

May 17, 2018
by: Nicholas Scaletta
The Role for Structured Debriefing After Adverse Patient Outcomes Clinical work can take an emotional toll on health care providers. Especially,...
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Better Speech and Hearing Month

Better Speech and Hearing Month

May 16, 2018
by: Deantha Valencia
Awareness is the key to improving communication The month of May is packed with celebrations like ‘May the 4th be with you’ and Cinco...
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The Opioid Epidemic and Adolescents

The Opioid Epidemic and Adolescents

March 28, 2018
by: Christian Thurstone
We've all been hearing about the opioid epidemic. According to the CDC, in 2014, there were more drug overdose deaths in the U.S. than ever before....
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