The Data Doctor
How a local ER doc is helping Medicaid patients access the path to better health.
Denver’s New VA Hospital
Finally, Denver’s long-awaited (and long-debated) new veterans’ medical center debuts.
Coaching For Kids’ Good
The Colorado organization trying to eliminate the next generation of dopers—by giving parents some training.
Who Helps Patients When Medical Bills Pile Up?
Meet a new class of medical professionals: health care advocates.
8 Health Trends Growing in Colorado in 2018
Colorado has long been a national leader in all things health and wellness. Here’s what to expect in the New Year.
How to Survive Wilderness Woes
Expert advice to keep a dangerous stumble, angry critter, or outdoor affliction from ruining your adventure.
Denver’s Digital Health Boom
Discover the Colorado companies harnessing cutting-edge tech to deliver more personalized treatment to patients all over the world.
In Truth
A letter from the editor of 5280 Health.
Meet the Father of Modern Organ Transplantation
Fifty-five years ago, a Colorado doc pioneered liver transplantation—and his legacy endures.
Fragile Fertility
Here’s what cancer patients need to know if they want to start (or grow) a family.
Healing the Whole Cancer Patient
A new University of Denver program adds mental wellness to cancer treatment plans.
The Fasting Fad
What you should know about the latest trendy diet making its way around Colorado—and why it could do more harm than good.
Here’s Where to Find a Good Meal in Denver
A new survey asks local eateries to be transparent about their local, sustainable, healthy offerings.
First Person: Buying Happiness
Millennials spend more money on self-care than any other generation, but that doesn’t mean the investment is paying off. Trust me. I’m a millennial.
Three Things You Didn’t Know About Lorena Cantarovici
The force behind Maria Empanada talks business, baking mishaps, and art.
5280.com’s Most-Read Stories of 2017
Revisit the stories that attracted 5280‘s online readers this year.
Colorado By Nature: The Great Diamond Hoax
In 1872, a false claim that an area in northern Colorado contained diamonds nearly brought our young nation’s economy to its knees. But a century later, Mother Nature had the last laugh.
The School of Betty Wants You to Live Your Best Life
The Denver-based online coaching platform wants to help women create new, healthier habits that stick.
5280’s Most-Read Food and Booze Stories of 2017
Get an extra helping of the year’s most popular—and delicious!—eat and drink stories.
5280’s Top Longreads of 2017
From I-70’s growing pains to the state’s heroin crisis and an extraordinary attempt to paraglide the length of the Colorado Rockies, our writers explored a diverse range of topics in 2017.
The Denver Food Community Is Stepping Up to Help Puerto Rico
Jesse Vega of Candela Latin Kitchen and Juan Padro of Tap and Burger Concepts have both recently made trips to the island to provide much-needed supplies and hot meals to those in need.
By the Numbers: The Broadmoor’s 12-Foot-Tall Gingerbread Chapel
You won’t believe how many calories are in the gigantic pastry replica of the famed hotel’s Pauline Chapel.
How Your Hike was Made Possible by the Colorado Lottery
Billions of dollars from lottery proceeds have gone toward preserving and enhancing Colorado’s wilderness.
