We’re not failing quite yet, but our children’s overall health grade dipped to a D+ on the 2012 Colorado Health Report Card. From obesity to food allergies, we break down five issues facing our state’s kids—and examine the latest research, treatments, and programs you should know about to keep your child healthy and happy.
NAME: Lauren GardnerAGE: 27OCCUPATION: Sports/entertainment host and reporterHOBBIES: Aviation (Gardner earned her private pilot license last May), snowboarding, traveling, and volunteer workFACTOID: CBS offered Gardner an interview last year after spotting her in another reporter’s demo reel.
Pizza Public’s affordable pies are distinctive—in name and flavor.
A Colorado furniture maker turned entrepreneur wants you to go green—by going blue.
Little Raw Souls—an apt name for a collection of short stories by CSU professor Steven Schwartz.
A Denver researcher breaks down an all-natural supplement that may keep age-related diseases at bay.
