Updated: 12:27 PM If you have a weak immune system, you may want to avoid local swimming pools. Pueblo Health Officials have confirmed cases of Cryptosporidium, also known as “Crypto,” in Pueblo residents.
Updated: 7:35 AM The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is announcing historic new guidelines Monday.
Updated: 8:08 AM Adding to a list of struggles that many veterans face upon returning from a combat zone: a new study shows that even mild brain injuries could raise the risk of Alzheimer's later in life.
Posted: 6:57 AM Kids may be safest in cars when grandma or grandpa are driving instead of mom or dad, according to study results that even made the researchers do a double-take.
Updated: 12:10 PM Most people know by now that going for a hike or going to the pool require sunscreen. But few ever think about reaching for the sunscreen before their daily commute.
Updated: 3:19 PM A new study suggests that food allergies affect more children than government health officials estimate.
Updated: 6:55 AM For the 6th time this year, a skunk found in Pueblo County has tested positive for rabies.
Posted: 7:19 AM The latest round in the ongoing fight over President Barack Obama's health care overhaul is being heard in the federal appeals court in Atlanta.
Updated: 2:02 PM The Springs community banded together Saturday to help send a young cancer patient to the East Coast for what her family hopes will be a cure.
Posted: 5:47 AM State health officials say two deaths in Denver have been linked to a Listeria infection. They are now searching for the source of the bacteria.
Updated: 8:24 PM Smoke from fires burning in Arizona and New Mexico is pushing into Southern Colorado, creating hazy conditions.
Updated: 7:50 AM Colorado is becoming the latest state moving ahead with its own health insurance exchange -- but some still question whether it's a good idea.
Updated: 8:17 AM New research from the World Health Organization says cell phones could be as big a public health risk as abestos and smoking.
Posted: 5:17 PM Lots of us will be grilling over the holiday weekend. 11 News is on your side with tips to keep your family safe.
Posted: 11:18 AM 11 Sports captured on video two girls colliding heads during a soccer game—one of them suffered a concussion and didn’t even remember the incident. It’s a dangerous situation for any young athlete—and a serious scare for parents.
Updated: 9:05 AM Toning shoes: commercials promise that they'll get you in shape fast, just by walking in them. But is the claim true?
Posted: 6:25 AM Drinking coffee could protect men from the most lethal form of prostate cancer.
Updated: 5:40 AM A major improvement to a state computer system used to process applications and renewals for food stamps, medical aid other state programs is set to be completed by the end of the month.
Updated: 11:09 AM To wrap up Sleep Week on 11 News This Morning, Stacia Naquin, John Harding and Eric Lupher each took a turn in a sleep lab. As it turns out, they each have their own issues when it comes to getting a good night of rest.
Updated: 9:36 AM Experts say this allergy season is shaping up to be a tough one with tree pollen and mold.
Updated: 11:03 PM A group that runs ads aimed at curbing methamphetamine use in Colorado says a new survey shows their messages are working.
Updated: 5:53 PM Smoking while pregnant is on the decline in Colorado, but still remains one of the leading preventable causes of low birth weight in newborns, a study by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) said Wednesday.
Updated: 10:46 AM It's "Sleep Week" on KKTV 11 News This Morning. We caught up with two local moms with very different views on co-sleeping, or parents allowing their children to sleep with them. It's a topic that won't be put to rest anytime soon.
Posted: 8:05 AM A cancer diagnosis that almost didn't happen has created a crusader out of the patient, a military wife in Colorado Springs.
Updated: 8:01 AM A school in Loveland plans normal operations Wednesday, but it will make sure the air is clear first
