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COVID-19 and Asthma: Identifying the Symptoms
Dr. Katherine McCormack, Allergist: “The goal of this post is to help you identify symptoms of asthma and allergies and promote communication with your doctor to reduce an unnecessary urgent care or emergency room visit.”
Resources for Maintaining Sanity During COVID-19
During the outbreak of COVID-19, fear and anxiety can be overwhelming and cause strong emotions in adults and children. The…read more
New: Virtual Visits Available at Boulder Medical Center
Boulder Medical Center’s new telemedicine program enables patients to receive a wide range of healthcare services from their providers without having to travel to a BMC clinic.
COVID-19 (Novel Coronavirus) Updates
Boulder Medical Center continues to closely monitor updates related to 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) from Centers For Disease Control (CDC), Colorado…read more
Five Tips: Stay Healthy While Working Full Time
Full-time employed Americans spend an average 8-1/2 hours a day at work. How do we get the job done while staying healthy? Elise Itano, MD offers tips for a healthier workplace lifestyle.
Think You Have a Penicillin Allergy? Chances Are, You Don’t. Why This Matters.
Did you know that the vast majority of individuals who think they have a penicillin allergy actually don’t? It’s true! Penicillin is the most commonly reported drug allergy in the United States, but 9 out of 10 patients who report a penicillin allergy aren’t truly allergic.
Potty Training: Taking the “Training” Out of Learning to Use the Toilet
Pediatrician Lauren Brave, MD: I truly believe that expectations for learning toilet use in our culture have become unreasonable and developmentally inappropriate for our children and I’d like to help fix that.
Fasting for Your Health: What You Need to Know
Susan Puckett, PA is part of both the internal medicine and otolaryngology departments at Boulder Medical Center. She discusses recent findings around the science and benefits of fasting for your health.
Important Notice for Patients about Lab and Imaging Tests
Boulder Community Health recently implemented a new medical record system including reporting of laboratory and imaging reports. Here at Boulder…read more