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Healthy choices made on National Walking Day
April 4, 2012 6:31 PM
Wednesday brought plenty of sunshine for you to lace up your shoes and head out for National Walking Day. The American Heart Association urged everyone to walk more and make better lifestyle choices.. The Heart Association says for each hour of vigorous exercise you can add about two hours... more » -
Walking around the world
September 28, 2011 8:14 PM
Some fourth graders at Pioneer Elementary in Academy District 20 have walked half-way around the world. They're participating the Global Childrens Challenge wearing by pedometers every day for 50 days straight and keeping a log of their steps. Their daily class average of nearly 24,000 steps a day is... more » -
Walk away from the threat of dementia
October 14, 2010 11:21 AM
What do the cards hold for our brains as we age? Like any other muscle in the body you've got to use it so you don't lose it, but new research suggests a proper workout for the mind doesn't necessarily involve crossword puzzles. It could be as simple... more » -
Body discovered last week has been identified
September 7, 2010 6:47 PM
Colorado Spring Police have identified the man found in Monument Creek near Van Buren and Beacon a week ago today. The body of 37-year old Steve Gallegos from Colorado Springs was found early in the morning by a woman walking her dog. Because of the condition of the body,... more » -
Woman sues Google for unsafe directions
June 1, 2010 1:51 PM
A woman who says she relied on Google for walking directions in Utah that got her hit on a major roadway has filed a lawsuit against the Internet company claiming it supplied unsafe directions. Lauren Rosenberg filed the $100,000 lawsuit Thursday in U.S. District Court in Utah. It also... more » -
Man attacks 2 women on Durango river trail
May 17, 2010 8:36 AM
Durango Police are looking for a man suspected of assaulting women on a riverside trail. Police say Alan Nastacio, 23, is a suspect in separate assaults earlier this month on the Animas River Trail. In the first incident, a woman told police she was touched inappropriately on May 6.... more » -
Walking lowers stroke risk for women
April 6, 2010 5:39 PM
You don't have to be a super athlete for exercise to improve your health. New research released this week shows that walking significantly lowers the risk of stroke for women. The 12-year study followed nearly 40,000 women. Here's what researchers found: • Women who usually walked at a... more » -
Walking With Dinosaurs coming to World Arena
December 31, 2009 1:01 PM
If you've visited the Denver Museum of Nature & Science, you know how huge a Tyrannosaurus-rex is--you're greeted by a skeleton as soon as you come through the main doors. Now imagine that same dinosaur covered with flesh--walking, running and roaring! Fifteen life size dinosaurs, including a T-rex, are... more » -
88 year-old walks 10,000 miles in husband's memory
October 25, 2009 12:41 PM
An 88 year-old woman in Colorado Springs who walks laps around a nursing home in memory of her deceased husband has hit a major milestone: 10,000 miles. Martha Michel walks laps daily around the lake at Namaste Alzheimer Center. Michel started walking the lake with her husband, Lester, who... more » -
Security beefed up at Chicago school after beating
September 28, 2009 1:29 PM
Chicago police say they're bolstering security around a high school on the city's South Side after a student was beaten to death. But they are declining to give details on the security plan for Fenger High School. Family members believe Derrion Albert was beaten on his way from school on... more » -
New study on rats may help spinal cord injuries
September 21, 2009 11:52 AM
A new study is bringing hope to patients who have suffered a complete spinal cord injury. The research suggests severed nerves don't have to be re-connected in order for limbs to move again. Experts at UCLA tested rats that had lost all movement in their hind legs by administering... more »
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