GLP-1 Pill vs. GLP-1 Injections: Obesity Medicine Specialist Explains Not sure whether a GLP-1 pill or injection is right for you? Dr. Mercedez Hernandez walks through what patients should consider when weighing their options.

A GLP-1 pill is now available for weight loss. Obesity medicine specialist Mercedez Hernandez, MD, explains how it compares to injections in effectiveness, cost and lifestyle fit. https://bit.ly/3NzKpcp

Recipe: Lemon, Asparagus and Pea Risotto Savor the bright flavors of spring with this creamy lemon, asparagus and pea risotto packed with seasonal produce and antioxidant rich nutrients.

Welcome spring with a bright and creamy lemon, asparagus and pea risotto.
This seasonal dish is packed with fiber and antioxidants, offering both comfort and nutrition in every spoonful. https://bit.ly/4l4og21

Ask the Doctor: Vasectomy 101 Wondering about vasectomy? Dr. Jeff Morrison discusses this common and highly effective form of birth control.

For people who are certain they do not want more children, a vasectomy is one of the safest and most effective forms of birth control available. Yet many men still have questions about what the procedure involves and how it might affect their health. Read more: https://bit.ly/41906u1

Pelvic Floor Disorders are Common and Treatable Pelvic floor disorders affect millions of women, yet many suffer in silence. Kathleen A. Connell, MD, Chief of Urogynecology, explains what women should know.

Millions of women face pelvic floor disorders in silence. Our latest piece features insights from CU Medicine provider Kathleen A. Connell, MD about urinary incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse and why these conditions are more treatable than many think. Read the full article: https://bit.ly/4cxIz62

Happy World Health Worker Week! We're honoring the health workers who show up every single day. From nurses, physicians, medical assistants, care coordinators, front desk staff and everyone in between, thank you!

Mind, body and spirit. Dr. Sherrie Ballantine-Talmadge brings a whole-person osteopathic approach to sports medicine, informed by her own years as a competitive ice skater. https://bit.ly/47oVnbt

Today we’re celebrating the unsung heroes who turn complexity into clarity.
To every medical billing professional who keeps claims clean, codes accurate and practices running smoothly. Thank you for your expertise, persistence and dedication! #MedicalBillers #NationalMedicalBillersDay

What is Liposuction? Chief of Plastic Surgery Explains Learn how liposuction can remove stubborn fat and who it’s for with plastic surgeon Dr. David Mathes.

“One thing to remember is liposuction is not weight loss surgery,” says Dr. Mathes. “It’s mainly used to target specific areas like the abdomen, flanks and inner thighs.” https://bit.ly/4c8OCh3

Thinking of Quitting Nicotine? CU Medicine Patients Get Personalized Support Quitting or cutting back on nicotine can feel overwhelming. CU Medicine offers a free program designed to support patients based on their individual needs.

Quitting or cutting back on nicotine can feel overwhelming. CU Medicine offers a free program designed to support patients based on their individual needs. https://bit.ly/4rN66UY

Thank you athletic trainers everywhere! You are an integral part of patient care with your unmatched expertise and dedication to improving lives. Help us celebrate #athletictrainermonth by sharing this post!

#cumedicine #steadmanhawkins #athletictrainer #cumedicineorthopedics #orthopedics

Medical Laser Hair Removal Explained by a Dermatologist Certain skin conditions may improve from medical laser hair removal. Dermatologist Carla Torres-Zegarra, MD explains which conditions may benefit and how medical laser hair removal is used as part of ...

Certain skin conditions may improve from medical laser hair removal. Dermatologist Carla Torres-Zegarra, MD explains which conditions may benefit and how medical laser hair removal is used as part of treatment. Read more: https://bit.ly/3MVEu11

Featured Provider | Julie LaCombe, MD - Urogynecology

Dr. Julie LaCombe specializes in conditions that affect pelvic floor health, including urinary incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse and post-obstetrical trauma

CU Medicine Dermatology – Montview Blvd provides comprehensive, evidence-based skin care in a state-of-the-art setting. Board-certified dermatologists and advanced practice providers take time to listen, evaluate concerns and create personalized treatment plans. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3QJgWuq

Dr. David Mathes is the chief of plastic surgery at CU Anschutz and sees patients at CU Medicine Cosmetic Surgery. Following in his father’s footsteps, Dr. Mathes chose plastic surgery because of the variety of procedures and sometimes creative approach plastic surgeons use. https://bit.ly/4q5wt6U

Warm up during cold months with West African peanut soup, a comforting and flavorful dish that comes together quickly on cold winter days. Creamy peanut butter adds heart-healthy fats, fiber and protein, while kale contributes vitamins A, C and K. https://bit.ly/4a2FPdX

Urge Urinary Incontinence: When Lifestyle Changes Aren’t Enough Needing to use the restroom more often doesn’t have to be a normal part of aging. First-line treatments and more advanced options are helping people continue to live life to the fullest.

Needing to use the restroom more often doesn’t have to be a normal part of aging. First-line treatments and more advanced options are helping people continue to live life to the fullest. https://bit.ly/4ajMUYK

Diabetes Care: Building a Plan That Works for You Diabetes affects how the body uses blood sugar and can impact nearly every system if left unmanaged. Learn how diabetes is diagnosed, common symptoms to watch for and how ongoing primary care support ...

Diabetes affects how the body uses blood sugar and can impact nearly every system if left unmanaged. Learn how diabetes is diagnosed, common symptoms to watch for and how ongoing primary care support helps patients manage the condition and protect long-term health. https://bit.ly/3LWvOa8

One in four women are affected by pelvic disorders. CU Medicine Urogynecology – Park Meadows brings the expertise of urogynecologists to the south Denver community at their newest location. Learn more: https://bit.ly/49MvDr4

It's Patient Recognition Week! CU Medicine is proud to care for what matters most— you and your family! We would love to hear your experience at CU Medicine. Share your experience here: https://bit.ly/3NNEP5R

Bladder issues don't have to be a normal part of aging. Join CU Medicine urologist in a free webinar for those suffering with incontinence. Link to webinar:
https://bit.ly/4a4gQqB

Robert A Meguid, MD, MPH, FACS | Thoracic Surgery - Integrated Robert A Meguid, MD, MPH, FACS - Thoracic Surgery - Integrated healthcare provider

Hearing you need lung surgery is never easy. Thoracic surgeon Robert Meguid, MD, MPH, FACS works with a multidisciplinary team to ensure patients feel seen, heard and are cared for using the latest technology and research for the best outcomes. Learn more about Dr. Meguid: https://bit.ly/4qhxOrZ

Our January featured clinic the Marcus Institute for Brain Health. Learn more about the clinic, who they support and what conditions are treated here: https://bit.ly/4pQl9fQ

CU Child and Family Psychiatry: Compassionate Support for Kids, Teens and Families The CU Child and Family Psychiatry Clinic located inside CU Medicine Psychiatry – Outpatient Clinic offers evidence-based mental health care for children and families of all shapes and sizes.

The CU Child and Family Psychiatry Clinic provides compassionate, evidence-based mental health care for children, teens and families. The clinic offers comprehensive outpatient services, with both in-person and virtual appointments available to support families. https://bit.ly/4aJk9Wj

Empowering Survivors: CU Medicine Experts Lead the Way in Gynecologic Cancer Wellness and Recovery Discover expert guidance, wellness resources and survivor support at the Hope and Healing: Gynecologic Cancer Survivorship and Beyond Conference in Aurora on February 5, 2026.

Survivorship means more than completing treatment. For many, it means rebuilding strength, wellness and community. On February 5, 2026, survivors, patients and caregivers are invited to join the Hope and Healing: Gynecologic Cancer Survivorship and Beyond conference - https://bit.ly/4aUSHoo

Hand and Wrist Arthritis: Signs, Symptoms and Treatments Experiencing stiffness or pain in your hands? CU Medicine hand surgeon Dr. Matthew Belton explains how to recognize arthritis symptoms and the treatment options that can help restore function.

Hand and wrist arthritis affects millions of Americans, limiting daily activities and causing significant discomfort. Dr. Matthew Belton, hand and wrist surgeon at CU Medicine, explains the symptoms, causes and treatment options for this common condition. https://bit.ly/4iMIjiE

Frostbite 101: What to Know Before Winter Hits Frostbite can turn serious quickly. Dr. Fred Endorf shares what to look out for and when to seek treatment for frostbite.

Frostbite can turn serious quickly. Dr. Fred Endorf shares what to look out for and when to seek treatment for frostbite. https://bit.ly/4s88tlV

Recipe of the Month - Curried Black-Eyed Peas Warm, fragrant and nourishing, curried black-eyed peas highlight Kashmiri masala and are a traditional symbol of good luck while delivering plant-based protein, fiber and iron.

Featured Recipe: Curried Black-Eyed Peas
Warm, fragrant and nourishing, curried black-eyed peas highlight Kashmiri masala and are a traditional symbol of good luck while delivering plant-based protein, fiber and iron. https://bit.ly/3MMDBY7

What Pregnant Women Should Know About Vaccines During Pregnancy Pregnant or postpartum and wondering about vaccines? Maternal and fetal medicine provider Anna Euser, MD, PhD walks us through which ones are needed and how they work.

Pregnant or postpartum and wondering about vaccines? Maternal and fetal medicine provider Anna Euser, MD, PhD walks us through which ones are needed and how they work. https://bit.ly/48GO1ja

What Pregnant Women Should Know About Vaccines During Pregnancy Pregnant or postpartum and wondering about vaccines? Maternal and fetal medicine provider Anna Euser, MD, PhD walks us through which ones are needed and how they work.

Pregnant or postpartum and wondering about vaccines? Maternal and fetal medicine provider Anna Euser, MD, PhD walks us through which ones are needed and how they work. Read more: https://bit.ly/48GO1ja

How to Stay Healthy During the Holidays: Expert Tips from CU Medicine CU Medicine providers share simple, practical tips to help you stay healthy and balanced throughout the holiday season.

CU Medicine providers share simple, practical tips to help you stay healthy and balanced throughout the holiday season. Read more: https://bit.ly/48X0Req