/tags/childrens-hospital Children's Hospital Colorado en-US Copyright KUNC/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Thu, 03 Oct 2024 11:35:00 GMT /podcast/inthenoco/2024-10-03/colorado-schools-are-issuing-more-out-of-school-suspensions-heres-why-thats-troubling-and-how-to-address-it Out-of-school suspensions are happening more frequently in Colorado. That can lead to long-term problems for the students punished by being removed from the classroom. So what’s behind the increase – and what might help reduce the number of suspensions? We examine those questions on today's In the NoCo. Thu, 03 Oct 2024 11:35:00 GMT /podcast/inthenoco/2024-10-03/colorado-schools-are-issuing-more-out-of-school-suspensions-heres-why-thats-troubling-and-how-to-address-it In The NoCo, Erin O'Toole, Brad Turner /regional-news/2023-01-06/study-finds-children-are-accessing-edible-cannabis-in-higher-numbers New data reveals a big spike in the number of children getting their hands on edibles like gummies and candies containing THC due to their increased accessibility. Fri, 06 Jan 2023 17:59:36 GMT /regional-news/2023-01-06/study-finds-children-are-accessing-edible-cannabis-in-higher-numbers Emma VandenEinde /health/2021-08-11/for-some-colorado-kids-who-have-lost-caregivers-to-covid-its-been-loss-upon-loss While a new study suggests that over 1.5 million kids worldwide have lost a caregiver to COVID, young people in Colorado are grieving similar losses. Wed, 11 Aug 2021 22:13:01 GMT /health/2021-08-11/for-some-colorado-kids-who-have-lost-caregivers-to-covid-its-been-loss-upon-loss Leigh Paterson /health/2019-02-22/as-measles-concern-rises-lawmakers-mixed-on-what-to-do-about-vaccination Updated at 1:55 p.m., Feb. 26, 2019:As a measles outbreak continues in Washington state, a congressional hearing Wednesday will discuss the preventable… Sat, 23 Feb 2019 02:04:52 GMT /health/2019-02-22/as-measles-concern-rises-lawmakers-mixed-on-what-to-do-about-vaccination Rae Ellen Bichell /2019-02-08/low-measles-vaccination-rates-in-the-mountain-west-could-put-us-at-risk There's currently another measles outbreak , this time in the Pacific Northwest. In the Mountain West, states are below the national average for measles... Fri, 08 Feb 2019 17:53:13 GMT /2019-02-08/low-measles-vaccination-rates-in-the-mountain-west-could-put-us-at-risk Ali Budner /health/2018-02-28/colorado-researchers-home-in-on-cause-of-mystery-illness It began in 2014. Doctors noticed a cluster of mysterious cases in Colorado and Wyoming. Children were coming in with weak and paralyzed limbs.… Thu, 01 Mar 2018 01:51:00 GMT /health/2018-02-28/colorado-researchers-home-in-on-cause-of-mystery-illness Rae Ellen Bichell /npr-news/2013-05-29/pot-brownies-should-be-childproofed-doctors-say Unlike drugs that come in bottles, pot cookies and other marijuana edibles don't come in child-resistant packaging. But in Colorado, which legalized medical marijuana in 2000, doctors say they should, since kids are unintentionally ingesting adults' doped-up treats. Wed, 29 May 2013 16:05:00 GMT /npr-news/2013-05-29/pot-brownies-should-be-childproofed-doctors-say Eliza Barclay /health/2013-01-07/colorado-hospitals-on-a-3-4-billion-construction-boom $3.4 billion. That’s the total value of some 50 hospital construction projects occurring all over the state, a Colorado Public °µºÚ±¬ÁÏ examination has… Mon, 07 Jan 2013 14:05:52 GMT /health/2013-01-07/colorado-hospitals-on-a-3-4-billion-construction-boom Ann Imse /sports/2012-07-25/slideshow-courage-classic-2012 The Courage Classic is a three-day bicycle tour that’s fueled by individual and team fundraising efforts that benefit Children’s Hospital Colorado.More… Wed, 25 Jul 2012 11:07:24 GMT /sports/2012-07-25/slideshow-courage-classic-2012 Jim Hill /2011-04-21/patient-safety-program-targets-preventable-health-problems Federal health officials chose Children's Hospital in Denver to talk about a new program that aims to cut down on preventable injuries and medical… Thu, 21 Apr 2011 18:26:56 GMT /2011-04-21/patient-safety-program-targets-preventable-health-problems Erin O'Toole