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Colorado Women with Cancer Face Medicaid Obstacles

By Dana Logan

Boulder Weekly | August 3, 2009

If women get a diagnosis for cervical cancer or breast cancer at their wrong facility, they can lose Medicaid eligibility even when they meet all the other requirements.

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Tags: Colorado Women with Cancer Face Medicaid Obstacles, Treatment Act, cancer, Medicaid

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Dying to Be Thin: A Survivor Shares the Nuts & Bolts of Recovering from Anorexianew

Paige Doughty says that she had never thought about it before, but one day, she started counting calories and counting fat and looking at the nutritional content of everything she ate. At first, it was just interesting to her. But then, it escalated.

Boulder Weekly | Dana Logan | 09-08-2009 | Science

Tags: health, anorexia, eating disorders

Students Seeking a Deeper College Experience Bring Medicine to Hondurasnew

Connor Botkin decided that he wanted more out of college than the superficial experience that many people have. He wanted to have a well-balanced life. He wanted to open his eyes to the rest of the world. He wanted to participate in a humanitarian mission trip to another country.

Boulder Weekly | Dana Logan | 08-24-2009 | Education

Tags: University of Colorado, Global Medical Brigades, humanitarian trips, Education, international, Honduras

The Presidential Candidates' Rx for Changenew

What do the presidential candidates' health-care reform proposals mean for citizens?

Boulder Weekly | Dana Logan | 10-27-2008 | Politics

Tags: 2008 presidential election, Barack Obama, John McCain, health care, Healthcare Reform

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Do GMOs Belong On Open Space?new

Five years later, Boulder County revisits the ‘GMOs on Open Space’ controversy. What we know about GMOs has grown, about the effects the herbicides and pesticides used in their cultivation have on our environment and health. So with all we know, the question is, what will we grow?

Boulder Weekly | Caitlin Elizabeth Rockett | 02-26-2016 | Environment