by Alexandra Cummings | Aug 6, 2021 | Health
//Gina Millan, a Community Organizer at Colorado Organization for Latina Opportunity and Reproductive Rights, at her office in downtown Denver on Aug. 2. Photo By Polina Saran | polinasaran@gmail.com Editor’s note: Two sources in this story are referred to by...
by Lexi Reich | Aug 27, 2021 | Health
//Kristina Fedran and Indra Lusero, founder of Elephant Circle, stand in front of the Colorado State Capitol on August 22. Photo by Madeleine Kelly | mkellyindependent@gmail.com When Kristina Fedran was rushed into the back of a police car after an argument with her...
by Lexi Reich | Jul 5, 2021 | Health
//Rose Schlosser stares out a window in her Loveland home on July 2. Schlosser underwent endometrial ablation in 2012 for the endometrioma on her left ovary. She is one of the 6.5 million Americans who have the common but misunderstood gynecological disease. Photo by...
by Lexi Reich | Jun 25, 2021 | Health
//Dr. Kristina Tocce sits inside her Planned Parenthood office on June 23. Having worked as an OBGYN for 20 years, Dr. Tocce is the vice president and medical director at Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains. Photo by Madeleine Kelly | mkellyindependent@gmail.com...
by Anna Sutterer | May 7, 2021 | Health, News
//Janelle Jenkins, community advocate and mother of two, stands outside the State Capitol on May 1. She sits on three councils within Colorado’s Department of Health Care Policy and Financing. Photo by Anna Sutterer | asutt99@gmail.com In 2005, Janelle Jenkins...
by Jenna Thomas | Nov 7, 2020 | News
//Jessie Bauer, mom of two, credits the Affordable Care Act for saving her life following a thyroid cancer diagnosis in 2016. Photo provided by Bauer. In March of 2016, Jessie Bauer’s life was threatened in a way she never saw coming. Cancer took hold of her. Every...
by Jenna Thomas | Mar 4, 2021 | Features, Health
//Ashlee Morris Hobbs, a school social worker, holds her 6-months-old son on Feb. 26 at Cheesman Park. Hobbs, who gave birth to her son last year, worries about how systemic racism and the COVID-19 pandemic will impact her child’s future. Photo by Polina Saran |...
by Jenna Thomas | Oct 13, 2020 | Features, Health, News
//Jamaica Shirley and her husband Craig Christopherson holding a photo of the implanted fertilized embryo. Photo provided by the family. Thirty years have passed since Dr. Seuss penned the ever-so-popular book Oh, The Places You’ll Go! The inspirational tale filled...
by Jenna Thomas | Jan 18, 2021 | Features, Health
//Chief Medical Resident Dr. Sneha Shah stands inside the Rocky Mountain Regional Veterans Affairs Medical Center on Jan. 18. Photo by Polina Saran | polinasarana@gmail.com As we pause to reflect on the life and legacy of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr., we...
by Jenna Thomas | Oct 28, 2020 | News
//Volunteers with New Era Colorado at their booth on the CU Boulder campus on National Voter Registration Day, Sept. 22. Photo provided by Michael Carter of New Era. The time to mail in your ballots in Colorado has now passed. But never fear! You can still register...
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