health

In the second installment of a series about falling birth rates, Amelia Dotzenrod talks about why she waited until her mid-thirties to have a child.

A young Montezuma County resident has come down with measles. This is the second case of measles in the county this year.

A Republican state senator and a Democratic state representative presented a grim picture of Colorado’s budget in Dolores Saturday morning.

Porchlight Health uses personal stories and community connection to change how DUI offenders think about the impact of impaired driving.

Wildfires throughout the Mountain West have caused significant air quality problems this summer, even for communities miles away from the fires. CU Boulder's Joost de Gouw says that's because of how particles in the smoke interact with the atmosphere.

Researchers found neuroactive compounds in millipedes that may lead to treatments for chronic pain and neurological disorders.

A new global report finds toxic chemicals in packaging, pesticides, and personal care products are linked to cancer, infertility, and ecosystem damage worldwide.

Cities across the West have been gathering data on extreme heat, but heat mapping looks a little different in rural areas like Moab, Utah, where outdoor recreation is the main economic driver.

According to the AFL-CIO's "Death on the Job" report, 83 Colorado workers were killed on the job in 2023. The report also highlights national trends and the impact of budget cuts to worker safety agencies, including OSHA.

May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month. Spencer Hamner, a dermatology expert from Integrated Dermatology of Montrose, shares essential information about prevention and early detection of skin cancer.