Health

  • Dan King holding a bike
    What is the key to entrepreneur Dan King’s success? Creating an active work environment.
  • bed
    Sex apparently is like income. People are generally happy when they keep pace with the Joneses and they are even happier if they get a bit more, according to a study by CU-ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ associate professor of sociology Tim Wadsworth.
  • woman and buffalo ride bike
    CU researchers find that people who might perceive exercise as being forced, including athletes, military members or those prescribed an exercise regimen, are still likely to experience reduced anxiety and depression.
  • heart health tree
    For the first time in more than a decade, new therapeutic treatments targeting two types of genetic heart disease affecting an estimated 1 million Americans could hit the market.
  • bottle of morphine
    Do you suffer from chronic pain like four in every 10 Americans? If so, findings from a CU-ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ-led research team could change the way chronic pain is treated with drugs such as morphine, which has been around since the 1850s.
  • mustard's last stand
    ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ residents have a reputation for being über health conscious, exercise-crazed and ultra-green. However, who wants to be perfect all the time? Here are three places where ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵites can be downright sinful.
  • nurse graphic
    How did one woman help bring health care to hundreds of thousands of Americans by pioneering the nurse practitioner movement?
  • chips
    What if your health isn’t solely dependent on what you eat and your genes? Associate professor Rob Knight’s research reveals that bacteria in your body could play a more vital role than previously thought.
  • womanr unning
    Before you throw your sneakers away and frolic down running trails barefoot this summer, read this.
  • chocolate
    That chocolate bar you just ate may be harder to burn off than you initially thought.
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