For those who are frustrated with traditional doctors’ visits or prescription drugs, integrative medicine offers new ways to overcome an injury, illness or ongoing issue.
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Lowry Doc Invents Device to Help Prevent Hospital Infections
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A simple invention for the operating room could potentially cut down the number of cases of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs).
Memory Cafe an Escape for Those With Memory Loss & Their Caretakers
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People with memory loss and their caretakers gather at the “Memory Cafe” to socialize in a setting where memory loss is accepted and understood.
Seacrest Studios Heals the Heart and Soul
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Seacrest Studios at Children’s Hospital Colorado is a radio studio designed to heal and lift the spirits of patients.
ColoradoCare: A Bold Step in Healthcare for Coloradans to Consider
Amendment 69 proposes universal health care and will appear on the 2016 ballot.
Colorado HealthOp Shuts Down
After a change in federal loan money, health cooperatives nationwide are shutting down, including the Colorado HealthOp.
Co-ops Turn Health Insurance Upside Down
Buried among the Affordable Care Act’s thousand pages is a small section about a different health care option—a cooperative (a consumer-oriented and operated plan). “The whole point of a cooperative is to get the best product to the consumer and make our consumers healthy rather than make money,” Charles Holum said. Holum, a Park Hill […]
Children’s Colorado a Top Hospital to Treat Twin Fetal Disease
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A surgeon and doctor at Children’s is pioneering treatment for a not-so-rare fetal disease, twin-twin transfusion syndrome.
Health-Focused Events
be well encourages communities to get together and be active. There are a variety of events throughout the coming months.
Psychologist Favors Teaching Empathy to Boys
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Stapleton resident and psychologist Max Wachtel was determined to understand young male killers like Aurora Theater shooter, James Holmes. He found most of these young men lack empathy.