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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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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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Why Do I March in Pride?

Why Do I March in Pride?

June 14, 2019
by: Denver Health
Denver Health is proud to provide affirming and sensitive health care for the LGBTQ community at all of our locations from a network of...
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Life-Changing Weight Loss Journey For Denver Health Nurse

Life-Changing Weight Loss Journey For Denver Health Nurse

October 30, 2019
by: Denver Health
From time to time, we come across interesting and inspiring stories about our more than 7,000 Denver Health team members. Nurse manager Tina Van...
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New Career at Denver Health for One-Time Addict

New Career at Denver Health for One-Time Addict

July 02, 2019
by: Denver Health
More than 15 million American adults struggle with alcohol abuse, according to the most recent National Survey on Drug Use and Health. It can be...
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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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Study: Bariatric Surgery Can Prevent Heart Disease, Early Death

Study: Bariatric Surgery Can Prevent Heart Disease, Early Death

October 02, 2019
by: Denver Health
Weight-loss surgery, medically known as bariatric surgery, has been proven as an effective way to help patients find a new lease on life. It is...
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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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Using Mindfulness for Relaxation

Using Mindfulness for Relaxation

August 15, 2019
by: Nathanael Taylor, Ph.D
“Relax!” “Calm down!” “Chill out!” When you are stressed out, and you hear these words from co-workers,...
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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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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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Cómo encontrar a un médico que hable español en Denver Health? (How to Find a Spanish-Speaking Doctor or Caregiver at Denver Health)

Cómo encontrar a un médico que hable español en Denver Health? (How to Find a Spanish-Speaking Doctor or Caregiver at Denver Health)

June 27, 2019
by: Denver Health
Denver Health se enorgullece en brindar atención médica de la más alta calidad para todos, sin importar quién eres o de...
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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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The Teen Vaping Crisis

The Teen Vaping Crisis

December 10, 2019
by: Ali Zirakzadeh, M.D.
About two and a half years ago in a small rural town near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, an 18-year-old girl had just started using her first electronic...
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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 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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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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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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Malnutrition: Symptoms, Causes and Treatment

Malnutrition: Symptoms, Causes and Treatment

September 25, 2019
by: Amy Berens
Sept. 23-27 is Malnutrition Awareness Week. In 2018, Denver Health's registered dietitians identified over 524 hospitalized patients with...
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Signs of Suicide and Suicide Prevention

Signs of Suicide and Suicide Prevention

September 10, 2019
by: Christian Thurstone
September is Suicide Awareness Month and today is World Suicide Prevention Day. Suicide is an especially relevant topic in Colorado, which is the...
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How Do I Know if I Have the Flu vs. A Cold?

How Do I Know if I Have the Flu vs. A Cold?

November 18, 2019
by: Denver Health
It's flu season once again and we have already seen the virus surface here in Denver. While it's a little early to talk about how severe the flu...
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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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Benefits of Breastfeeding for Mom and Baby

Benefits of Breastfeeding for Mom and Baby

August 01, 2019
by: Amy Kaplan, RD, IBCLC
August is National Breastfeeding Month Did you know that each August, the world celebrates World Breastfeeding Week from August 1-7, and that...
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Five Things You May Not Be Doing in MyChart

Five Things You May Not Be Doing in MyChart

July 24, 2019
by: Denver Health
This is MyChart Week at Denver Health, and all week long, we are helping our patients (with free giveaways) sign up for the free, easy-to-use...
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Health Concerns in the Hispanic Community

Health Concerns in the Hispanic Community

October 09, 2019
by: Nicholas Breitnauer, M.D.
Within the Hispanic community, there are several health issues and some trends to be aware of to make sure that our patients are doing everything...
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Is My Child at Risk for Diabetes?

Is My Child at Risk for Diabetes?

November 14, 2019
by: Denver Health
Information for Parents on World Diabetes Day At Denver Health, we are proud to care for adolescents at multiple facilities throughout our system:...
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Back to School: Tips on How to Improve Kids Health

Back to School: Tips on How to Improve Kids Health

August 19, 2019
by: Sonja O'Leary, M.D.
After a long summer of lazy days and not-so-strict bedtimes, no homework and not having to pack lunches, going back to school can be a stressful...
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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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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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How to Use an Inhaler With Spacer and Mask

How to Use an Inhaler With Spacer and Mask

December 12, 2019
by: Denver Health Kids Asthma Team
The most common way to take asthma medicine is with an inhaler. The medicine from an inhaler is sprayed out and needs to be breathed deep into the...
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How to Refill Your Prescriptions Online Using MyChart

How to Refill Your Prescriptions Online Using MyChart

December 02, 2019
MyChart makes it easy to manage your health care journey at Denver Health – including your prescriptions at Denver Health Pharmacies –...
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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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From “The Favourite” - What is Gout and How to Treat It?

From “The Favourite” - What is Gout and How to Treat It?

February 21, 2019
by: Ali Zirakzadeh, M.D.
The Motion Picture Association of America nominated the movie “The Favourite” for an Academy Award for best picture. If you’ve...
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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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Four Health Tips for Women

Four Health Tips for Women

July 09, 2019
by: Denver Health
Denver Health would like to congratulate the USA Women's National Soccer Team for securing their fourth Women's World Cup title on Sunday! In honor...
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