New Colorado Black Resource Directory connects patients with specialized health resources; “someone with that lived experience”

A new resource is bringing culturally appropriate health care providers to Black Coloradans. It’s called the Colorado Black Health Resource Directory — a collaboration between Colorado Black Health Collaborative and Connect for Health Colorado. The 108-page guide is the most comprehensive source of Black health information in Colorado and provides listings for doctors and specialists […]

8 Strategies to reduce stress

Stress is sneaky. It can curl up inside you and grow like a Chia Pet until all the sprouts have grown out of control. Sometimes, it manifests into physical symptoms, like temporary hives, one-day headaches, or long-term weight gain. One way to manage stress is to reset your body and mind. Ways to calm stress: […]

5 Simple And Effective Tips For Maintaining Weight Loss And Preventing Weight Regain | Health News

Achieving weight loss is a significant milestone, but maintaining your results can be just as challenging. It requires commitment, consistency, and a balanced approach. If you’ve reached your goal weight, congratulations! Now, let’s explore some essential tips to help you maintain your hard-earned progress for the long term. 1. Adopt a Sustainable Eating Plan Rather […]

Bird flu case with “flu-like symptoms” reported in Colorado, 1 person hospitalized

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has confirmed a third U.S. bird flu hospitalization, Wyoming’s health department said Friday, after a woman was admitted to a healthcare facility in neighboring Colorado.  The patient was experiencing “flu-like symptoms” and had “health conditions that can make people more vulnerable to illness,” Wyoming’s health department said. She […]

Bird flu found in milk produced by Arizona dairy cattle

The Arizona Department of Agriculture (AZDA) recently confirmed the first bird flu genotype D1.1 detection in milk from a dairy herd in Maricopa County. As a protective measure, the dairy farm is under quarantine, according to a statement from the AZDA.  Although the cattle are asymptomatic, testing confirmed the diagnosis. The highly contagious bird flu […]