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COVID-19 drops to 10th leading cause of death in 2023
COVID-19 was the 10th leading cause of death in the U.S. in 2023, down from fourth place in 2022.
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COVID-19 was the 10th leading cause of death in the U.S. in 2023, down from fourth place in 2022.
Erythritol, a sugar substitute commonly used in reduced-sugar products, may increase risk for negative cardiovascular events such as heart attack and stroke, according to new research.
Regulators release list of locations that sold potentially toxic products and warn some may still be on the market.
The Environmental Protection Agency says the weedkiller known as DCPA poses a threat to unborn babies.
Perchlorate is found in a wide variety of foods, especially products popular with babies and kids, advocacy group says.
Compared with a year ago, 3.4 million more Americans do not have health insurance.
On July 5, Colorado's governor declared an emergency declaration in Weld County to unlock resources for containing an outbreak of the avian flu at poultry and dairy farms.
Jefferson County Public Health is ready to roll out a new mobile clinic van that is the answer to the needs of county residents in more rural areas.
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex's Archewell Foundation is launching a new initiative, the Parents' Network, to support parents whose children have been victimized by harmful online content, from social media bullying to suicide ideation.
The intimacy ban in place due to COVID-19, has been lifted. What might that mean for Olympic athletes at the 2024 Paris Games? We asked experts.
Most don't contest billing errors or denied coverage, even though doing so frequently works, the Commonwealth Fund says.
Gen Xers and millennials have a higher risk of developing more than a dozen cancers than older generations, according to new research from the American Cancer Society.
A First Alert Weather Day continues because of the unhealthy air quality due to both local and out-of-state wildfire smoke.
Chemotherapy deserts are expanding across the United States as hospitals winnow services to save money, creating financial and logistical hurdles for rural patience seeking cancer treatment.
A new study highlights new risk factors for dementia, as well as 12 previously known risk factors, and ways to combat them.
Surgeries are scheduled to resume at the VA Hospital on Aug. 12 after an investigation over residue on equipment.
Dr. Mark Montano with CareNow Urgent Care clinics discusses the risks of West Nile Virus and how to protect yourself.
CBS News Colorado Interview with Megan Marchetti, licensed professional counselor with HealthONE Mental Health Therapy Center.
Dr. Eric Hill is an emergency physician at the Medical Center of Aurora.
Jefferson County Public Health is ready to roll out a new mobile clinic van that is the answer to the needs of county residents in more rural areas.
Two teenagers in Castle Rock who police say shot water beads at people outside a high school with a toy gun are facing charges.
The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office is investigating a series of rock-throwing incidents that happened between July 19 and August 4.
Investigators in Northern Colorado announced that they are now looking for more help from the public in determining exactly how the destructive wildfire that burned more than 25 homes started.
A 23-year-old man from Boulder and a 21-year-old man from Arizona were killed in fatal falls in the Colorado high country on the same day last month.
Denver Films Cinema Q Film Festival is highlighting the Black queer community.
The Alexander Mountain Fire has been determined to be human caused and investigators are asking for help from the public.
Thousands of students will be in their new classrooms by next week and many will be driving themselves to school.
Surgeries are scheduled to resume at the VA Hospital on Aug. 12 after an investigation over residue on equipment.
Aurora and Denver police officers involved in pursuit that spanned two cities and resulted in several suspects being detained after shots were fired at officers.
Fire resources, full animal shelters and zebra mussels make up the top stories in CBS News Colorado's Week in Review on the Web.
The PGA called Chi Chi Rodriguez "a showman on the course, a tireless philanthropist off the course."
Breaking makes its debut in the 2024 Games starting Friday. Here's what to know as Team USA breakers compete.
Steph Curry scored 36 points, including a go-ahead 3-pointer with 2:16 left, and the U.S. will play for gold in the Paris Olympics on Saturday night against France.
Team USA phenom Noah Lyles followed up his gold in the 100 meters with a third-place finish in the 200 meter race after testing positive for COVID-19.
Olympians Katie Ledecky and Nick Mead will carry the American flag during the 2024 Summer Games closing ceremony.
Alvin R. Scarborough, 22, was one of the troops subjected to a 65-mile Bataan death march in the Philippines during World War II.
Prosecutors in the Trump 2020 election case asked for more time to interpret the legal ramifications of the Supreme Court's decision on presidential immunity.
President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said that all the people on board were presumed dead.
More than five weeks have passed since hotel workers allegedly pinned down D'Vontaye Mitchell outside the Hyatt Regency Milwaukee.
Iranian actors have created fake news sites and impersonated activists in an effort to sway American voters, Microsoft found.
Prosecutors in the Trump 2020 election case asked for more time to interpret the legal ramifications of the Supreme Court's decision on presidential immunity.
Iranian actors have created fake news sites and impersonated activists in an effort to sway American voters, Microsoft found.
Vice President Harris and President Biden will make their first joint campaign trip next week since he dropped out of the 2024 presidential race, the White House says. They'll head to Maryland.
The nation's oldest and largest Latino civil rights group, LULAC, endorsed a presidential candidate for the first time, CBS News has learned. It will back Kamala Harris.
A Superior woman received a special gift after the American burial flag honoring her late husband burned in Marshall Fire. Rep. Joe Neguse just wouldn't give up.
COVID-19 was the 10th leading cause of death in the U.S. in 2023, down from fourth place in 2022.
Erythritol, a sugar substitute commonly used in reduced-sugar products, may increase risk for negative cardiovascular events such as heart attack and stroke, according to new research.
Regulators release list of locations that sold potentially toxic products and warn some may still be on the market.
The Environmental Protection Agency says the weedkiller known as DCPA poses a threat to unborn babies.
Perchlorate is found in a wide variety of foods, especially products popular with babies and kids, advocacy group says.
Iranian actors have created fake news sites and impersonated activists in an effort to sway American voters, Microsoft found.
Residents of a small town in Douglas County say a new plant that wants to move in threatens the character of their community.
If customers are being asked to pay for their own protection, CBS News Colorado wanted to know what measures are in place to prevent powerline-caused wildfires, because according to federal data, electricity ignitions of wildfires are not uncommon.
Ivania Ortega worked to bring a Salvadoran Consulate to Aurora and volunteers as a police chaplain.
Customers of mobile payment service Cash App whose data or accounts were hacked can file a claim.
A new national study from Prudential Financial shows Gen Xers are struggling to be prepared for retirement.
As temperatures heat up and Coloradans escape extreme weather outside, the heat will also put a strain on air conditioners keeping you cool inside.
The new nonprofit, On The House Denver, works with caseworkers and other nonprofit organizations to provide its clients with furniture and essential home items at no cost.
Last week was scorching hot in Colorado, so many people were staying indoors and cranking up the air conditioning.
The University of Denver is launching a new certificate program to address affordable housing needs in Colorado.