A Master Retires
Dr. Bill Nelson, Age: 81, Specialty: cardiologyDirector of Cardiology Education, Saint Joseph HospitalPracticed for 55 years; 26 in Coloradonelsonsekgsite.com
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The Primary Problem
Drs. Jennifer McLean and Amy Brown—who live in Denver and Glenwood Springs, respectively—practice in medically underserved areas of our state. It’s not what most doctors would call a choice position. They do it because they love it. But their jobs come with a fringe benefit that might make other would-be docs reconsider the waning career of general practitioner.
A Beautiful Mind
Emotional well-being is a state of health that many of us take for granted. But even the most stable psyche can wobble from time to time. Unfortunately, accessing mental health care can be a frustrating and confusing labyrinth. Here, we give you a basic map for navigating the maze.
Chronic Cure
Medical marijuana is all the rage in Colorado—but does weed actually have medicinal benefits?
The Fountain of Youth — in Colorado?
A Denver researcher breaks down an all-natural supplement that may keep age-related diseases at bay.
Healing Hands
Using perioperative therapy for postoperative pain.
There’s An App for That
A Colorado health-care technology company wants you to try iTriage.
Crossroads
Experts are learning that there may be a correlation between students’ grades and their health.
Healing Prose
A Denver woman faces her eating disorder—and lives to blog about it.
The Fear of Food
Denver’s Eating Recovery Center’s new Behavioral Hospital for Children and Adolscents is one of the few of its kind in the country.
Take Off
Colorado-based Flight for Life, one of the world’s most prestigious criticial-care transports, celebrates its 40th anniversary this year.
Head Case
New legislation aims to protect Colorado’s young athletes from concussions.
The Saddlemaker
For the January 2012 issue: Step Inside Jesse W. Smith’s saddlery studio.
Best Bets: New Year’s Eve
Celebrate the splashiest holiday of the year with one of our five event picks–and a special someone.
Q&A: Jon Priest, Retired Denver Police Department Homicide Lieutenant
Q&A: The Artist’s James Cromwell
Trendspotting: Hard Cider
An Exclusive Preview: 155 Things Every Denverite Must Do!
155 Things To Do This Year
We don’t want to hear you say there’s nothing to do around here ever again. C’mon folks, we live in Colorado—there’s loads of great stuff to experience all year long. So, pull out your calendar and find a permanent marker. From must-see concerts and summer festivals to sporting events and holiday activities, we’ve got you scheduled for fun throughout 2012.
Mountain Madness
Our precious ski hills come in all shapes and sizes—and we love ’em for it. Here, a look at some of the numbers behind our winter playgrounds.
