Environment July 19, 2017 Low-Income, Child, Elder Health Most At Risk from Climate Change By Jaclyn Zubrzycki Climate-related health consequences won’t be distributed equally. Education July 14, 2017 Our Segregated Playrooms By Kristin Jones Our youngest children are sorted into day cares and preschools that are divided by race and income, and that hurts everyone’s kids. Education July 6, 2017 Almost Half of Coloradans Live in ‘Child Care Deserts’ By Chandra Thomas Whitfield Many Coloradans can’t access care for their children. What does that mean for the health of their families? Environment June 23, 2017 Driving is Unhealthy. Not Driving Can Be Worse. By Kristin Jones Though urban planners and policymakers have turned their attention to getting people out of cars for their health, not having access to a car can have health impacts of its own. Health Care June 9, 2017 Oral Health Gaps Persist in Colorado By Ebele Mọgọ, DrPH Despite Medicaid expansion, data show little improvement in oral health disparities in recent years. People & Places June 1, 2017 Aggressive, Biased Policing Can Have Negative Health Implications for Many By Lorna Grisby Pretextual traffic stops and other inequitable treatment by law enforcement are increasingly linked to mental health problems. Economy May 22, 2017 New Research Sheds Light on How Childhood Adversities Impact Adult Health By Laura Kiesel Layers of adversity and different types of challenges can hurt people in different ways. Immigration May 10, 2017 Uncertainty Among Colorado’s Latino Immigrants Causes Stress, Negative Health Effects By Anna Boiko-Weyrauch Fear of deportation among undocumented immigrants can harm their well-being in myriad ways. People & Places April 24, 2017 Without Paid Sick Leave, Common Colds Can Put Parents in a Bind By Anna Boiko-Weyrauch Childhood sick days are trying for parents on many fronts. They’re also a health equity challenge. Identity & Bias April 17, 2017 What Disability Rights Activists Can Teach Us About Justice By Kristin Jones Against a history of taking hits, a strong culture of organizing and activism has emerged among people with disabilities in Colorado. Load More Stories Sign up to receive our original stories by email. Email Address English / Inglés Spanish / Español html text Interest Collective Colorado Sign up Close
Environment July 19, 2017 Low-Income, Child, Elder Health Most At Risk from Climate Change By Jaclyn Zubrzycki Climate-related health consequences won’t be distributed equally.
Education July 14, 2017 Our Segregated Playrooms By Kristin Jones Our youngest children are sorted into day cares and preschools that are divided by race and income, and that hurts everyone’s kids.
Education July 6, 2017 Almost Half of Coloradans Live in ‘Child Care Deserts’ By Chandra Thomas Whitfield Many Coloradans can’t access care for their children. What does that mean for the health of their families?
Environment June 23, 2017 Driving is Unhealthy. Not Driving Can Be Worse. By Kristin Jones Though urban planners and policymakers have turned their attention to getting people out of cars for their health, not having access to a car can have health impacts of its own.
Health Care June 9, 2017 Oral Health Gaps Persist in Colorado By Ebele Mọgọ, DrPH Despite Medicaid expansion, data show little improvement in oral health disparities in recent years.
People & Places June 1, 2017 Aggressive, Biased Policing Can Have Negative Health Implications for Many By Lorna Grisby Pretextual traffic stops and other inequitable treatment by law enforcement are increasingly linked to mental health problems.
Economy May 22, 2017 New Research Sheds Light on How Childhood Adversities Impact Adult Health By Laura Kiesel Layers of adversity and different types of challenges can hurt people in different ways.
Immigration May 10, 2017 Uncertainty Among Colorado’s Latino Immigrants Causes Stress, Negative Health Effects By Anna Boiko-Weyrauch Fear of deportation among undocumented immigrants can harm their well-being in myriad ways.
People & Places April 24, 2017 Without Paid Sick Leave, Common Colds Can Put Parents in a Bind By Anna Boiko-Weyrauch Childhood sick days are trying for parents on many fronts. They’re also a health equity challenge.
Identity & Bias April 17, 2017 What Disability Rights Activists Can Teach Us About Justice By Kristin Jones Against a history of taking hits, a strong culture of organizing and activism has emerged among people with disabilities in Colorado.
