AAUW holds NAMI panel on Club Q community recovery
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The American Association of University Women (AAUW) organized a group of panelists from the National Alliance on…
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Avian Influenza, ‘Bird Flu, linked to deaths of black bear and mountain lion in Colorado
COLORADO (KRDO) — The highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), commonly known as the bird flu, has now been linked to other animals across the…
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What causes ADHD? New study links potential risk genes to disorder
TORONTO (CTV Network) — While previous research has linked genetic factors to the cause of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), there is…
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State updates respiratory disease dashboard
DENVER, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment updated the Viral Respiratory Disease Data Dashboard. In the wake of…
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Healthy Seniors: Study finds sleeping pills linked to higher risk for dementia
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Researchers found that older, white adults who said they used sleep aids often had a 79% higher chance of…
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Despite recent widespread illness in US, Covid-19, flu and RSV are not a concern for most, survey finds
(CNN) — Respiratory viruses — including the flu, RSV and the virus that causes Covid-19 — are not a serious concern for most of the US public,…
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Colorado Springs Psychologist gives strategies to help snap out of a bad mood
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Moods are a part of life, and it’s normal to feel down sometimes. Especially if you tend to go through cases of the…
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Fountain shows off new treatment facility Friday to remove toxic chemicals from drinking water
FOUNTAIN, Colo. (KRDO) — The city allowed the media and other local officials to tour a new facility Friday built specifically to remove chemicals…
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Offices are more than 50% filled for the first time since the pandemic started
(CNN) — Nearly three years after the pandemic began, American offices are finally more than halfway filled again as workers have…
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Colorado Springs hospitals seeing rise in birth rates, following national trends
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — For the first time in seven years, the Centers for Disease Control reported birth rates rose in the United States.…
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Healthy Colorado – Colorado seeking drug prescription plan with Canada
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Right now, the state is seeking approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to import prescription drugs…
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Free veterans clinic Saturday in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Healing Warriors Program held their free monthly pop-up clinic for veterans Saturday morning. The clinic…
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988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline sees increase in calls since its launch in July 2022
DENVER, Colo. (KRDO) — New data from the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline shows the hotline has been receiving more and more calls and texts. Despite…
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Healthy Colorado – New study shows intermittent fasting has less to do with clocking meals
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo (KRDO) — Recent diet trends have touted that clocks are as important for weight loss as scales. One of those is intermittent…
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Parkview Health System and UCHealth finalizes partnership
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — Parkview Health System and UCHealth finalized an agreement to officially bring the two healthcare providers together. The…
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FDA’s vaccine advisers to meet to consider the future of Covid-19 vaccination in the US
(CNN) — A panel of independent experts that advises the US Food and Drug Administration on its vaccine decisions will hold a full day of meetings…
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New HHS report finds savings for some people who use insulin
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Insulin-dependent seniors are getting some unexpected relief, thanks to president Biden’s inflation reduction act.…
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Calls to Colorado Child Abuse and Neglect hotline grows slightly from 2021 to 2022
DENVER, Colo. (KRDO) — According to the Colorado Department of Human Services (CDHS), calls to the Colorado Child Abuse and Neglect Hotline remained…
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One type of physical activity protects the brain more than others, study finds
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN Editor’s note: Seek advice from a health care provider before starting a workout program. (CNN)…
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Cervical Cancer Awareness Month: State offering free cancer screenings for Colorado residents
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Low-income Colorado women are now eligible for free cervical cancer screenings. Emily Kinsella, the manager of…
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