Health and Fitness
September 9, 2023
From: National Jewish Health-Main CampusOne week of the year, certain factors come together to create challenging conditions for people with asthma. As students return to the classroom, how can you prepare for Asthma Peak Week?
COVID, Flu & RSV –
Reduce Your Risk During This Triple Threat Season
Will this fall and winter bring the same combination of COVID, Flu and RSV we saw last year? We explain what you can expect and how to prepare.
Anyone can develop interstitial lung disease (ILD). This progressive disease makes breathing increasingly difficult, and there are a lot of misconceptions about it. We dispel outdated information about treating this condition.
Tips To Avoid Nighttime Allergies and Sleep Better
Allergy symptoms can be especially frustrating when they interfere with a good night’s sleep. Follow these tips to keep your allergens outdoors so you can get the rest you need.
When Your Heart Loses
Its Rhythm
If you notice an irregular heartbeat, you might be experiencing atrial fibrillation (AFib). It’s important to understand AFib complications and risk factors, especially if you have multiple symptoms.
Immediate Care
Our Immediate Care clinic for adults and children provides care for all kinds of unexpected illnesses and minor injuries (not for emergencies). No appointment is necessary, and we are open seven days a week from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Immediate Care | General Appointments
Clinical Trials
Improving Lung Function in People with ILD Scarring
Researchers are investigating whether a new medication can help improve lung function in cases where interstitial lung disease (ILD) causes a buildup of scar tissue. Volunteers are needed. Learn how you can help researchers.
In the News
How to reverse the damage your kid’s sedentary time has done to their heart, CNN
Study finds air pollution may contribute to antibiotic resistance, 9News
As few as 4,000 steps a day can reduce your risk of death, but more is better, CNN
Chemicals released into air and water from Maui fires could pose long-term risks, NBC News
Colorado sees summer bump in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations. Here’s what you need to know, Denver Post
Events
Walk with a Doc – Denver, Sept. 9
Breath of Life Capital Area Golf Classic – Rockville, Md., September 11
Art is GOLD – Atlanta, September 19