Set bedtime back to prepare your child for kindergarten, study says
By Madeline Holcombe, CNN A backpack, lunch box, crayons and at least 10 hours of sleep each night are all things children need to get off to a good…
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Young people’s mental health is getting worse but mindfulness training isn’t the answer, large UK study suggests
By Katie Hunt, CNN There is a crisis in teen mental health, and schools in many countries are exploring different ways to make young people more…
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Multiple USAFA cadets ‘dismissed’ from service while thousands of others remain unvaccinated
U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. (KRDO) — Graduation is meant to be a day of celebration, a moment to capture a monumental achievement. For many, the…
Continue ReadingGenetically modified pig heart transplanted into deceased recipient, researchers say
By Neeraj G. Patel and Virginia Langmaid, CNN A surgical team transplanted a heart from a genetically modified pig into a deceased human as part of a…
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UPDATE: El Paso County approves allocating its share of opioid settlement to new regional council
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — (UPDATE/FRIDAY) The newly-formed regional council tasked with spending money from the nationwide opioid settlement…
Continue ReadingDrug-resistant infections and deaths among hospital patients grew amid Covid-19 pandemic
By Deidre McPhillips, CNN Years of progress the United States had made in fighting drug-resistant infections were largely erased during the Covid-19…
Continue ReadingDrug-resistant infections and deaths among hospital patients grew amid Covid-19 pandemic
By Deidre McPhillips, CNN Years of progress the United States had made in fighting drug-resistant infections were largely erased during the Covid-19…
Continue ReadingHow to stop lashing out when you’re hurting
By Jelena Kecmanovic, CNN Even as we look forward to enjoying this summer, the youth mental health crisis, mass shootings and political polarization…
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State will not provide Colorado with more hours of COVID sick leave if hours are all used up
COLORADO (KRDO) — As the BA.4 and BA.5 Omicron subvariants continue to circulate throughout the U.S., Colorado officials say the 80-hour Public…
Continue ReadingBiden administration says federal law preempts state abortion bans when emergency care is needed
By Jen Christensen, CNN In new clarifying guidance announced Monday, the Biden administration said that federal law preempts state abortion bans when…
Continue ReadingBiden administration says federal law preempts state abortion bans when emergency care is needed
By Jen Christensen, CNN In new clarifying guidance announced Monday, the Biden administration said that federal law preempts state abortion bans when…
Continue ReadingScientists are searching for solutions after studies show pulse oximeters don’t work as well for people of color
By Jacqueline Howard, CNN Often when Dr. Thomas Valley sees a new patient in the intensive care unit at Michigan Medicine in Ann Arbor, he clamps a…
Continue ReadingExpert explains how to protect yourself against the recent Covid surges
By Katia Hetter, CNN The much-awaited summer lull in coronavirus cases doesn’t appear to be happening as Covid-19 infections continue to…
Continue ReadingUndercounted Covid-19 cases leave US with a blind spot as BA.5 variant becomes dominant
By Deidre McPhillips, CNN Official Covid-19 case metrics severely undercount the true number of infections, leaving the United States with a critical…
Continue ReadingDrinking alone when younger linked to alcoholism in mid-30s
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN Drinking alone during adolescence and young adulthood can strongly increase the risk for alcohol abuse later in life,…
Continue ReadingI’m an anxious new mom. Here’s why I’ve decided to vaccinate my baby
By Edith Bracho-Sanchez, CNN Before I had my baby, I thought I would be a relaxed mom. I remember watching other mothers sweating the small stuff and…
Continue ReadingHow LGBTQ families can protect themselves now
By Allison Hope, CNN When the US Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, rolling back nearly 50 years of abortion rights, the threat of more to come…
Continue ReadingBaby formula production resumes at Abbott’s Michigan plant after shutdown due to flooding
By Amanda Sealy and Carma Hassan, CNN The Abbott formula plant in Sturgis, Michigan, resumed production of EleCare formula on July 1 after a…
Continue ReadingObesity in the US Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at obesity in the United States. A person is considered to be obese when he or she reaches a particular…
Continue ReadingWeekend warriors are lowering their risk of early death, study says
By Madeline Holcombe, CNN Weekend warriors can still stave off disease even if they are packing their workouts into a couple of days, according to a…
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