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People in serious car crashes or ski accidents can lose a lot of blood quickly. The faster they get blood, the better their chances of surviving.
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The Democrats behind the bill say requiring Colorado colleges and universities to make the medication available would close gaps in access for students.
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In recent years, concerns among the workforce about health risks of all kinds have been getting louder. And mental health is no exception.
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The VA says the shift strengthens care and expands access, but some worry it's eroding the VA's specialized care just as a new generation of veterans may need it.
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Authors say: this could impact preparedness before wildfire season
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Hot days and polluted air may be doing more than making people uncomfortable — they could also affect mental health. A new study from the University of Utah finds that short bursts of extreme heat, combined with certain types of air pollution, are linked to an increased risk of suicide.
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Care and Share, a food bank nonprofit in southern Colorado, helps rural communities like Silver Cliff address food insecurity by bringing the grocery store to residents.
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Colonialism drove beavers off their land, harming both the environment and people living on it. Blackfeet Nation beaver experts want to bring them back.
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Getting an abortion is often a daunting process. Abortion doulas can help, offering emotional and logistical support. One organization is trying to expand to rural Colorado, including the Roaring Fork Valley.
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Researchers at the University of Nevada, Reno, have received a $9 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to study an unlikely candidate for future fuels: cactus pear.
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Neonicotinoids hit the market as a safer way to kill pests. Then many pollinators started dying.
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In many of Colorado's rural mountain towns, basic services can be few and far between. It especially impacts older residents. Limited social programming, or even the absence of a place to gather, can leave seniors isolated. Locals in Lake City are working to change that.