In past few years, one of the most common problems that a number of countries have been talking about is obesity. It would not be wrong to consider obesity as modern epidemic.

The project of cultivation of the populations of algae under her loft bed proved beneficial for a high school senior named Sara Volz. The project made the senior banged first prize at the Intel Science Talent Search which was a national competition that features a $100,000 award.

A recent news piece talked about a balloon-lofted Hello Kitty space-capsule. It was apparently prepared by 12-year-old Lauren Rojas with the help of her father as part of science fair project in Antioch, CA.

On January 3, it has been announced by Gov. John Hickenlooper that Medicaid program is under plans to be expanded by Colorado. It is being hoped by economic development leader Tom Clark that the new move would probably bring in jobs across the state with an increase by about 12,000 jobs.

According to a KOAA.com report, three-year-old Nickolas Coke - the ‘miracle’ child without a brain – died on Wednesday. Though the exact cause of his death is yet to be ascertained, the family believes that he died due to a virus.

Medical reports are confirming the first case of vesicular stomatitis in Colorado after six years. Vets have diagnosed a horse and confirmed that he is affected from the infection.

A series of cases have been reported in New Mexico as well but for Colorado, it is the first reported case so far.

It has been recently revealed in a report that Boulder’s leaders are considering the ban that has been placed on the outdoor smoking in Colorado.

A report has uncovered lately that that the rate of adult obesity across US states has been the lowest of all and has remained constant for continuous two years. It has been found that the data has not changed in any state, except two that have further shown a slight decline.

It has been reported that the doctors of Colorado, who are helping the Federal Government in saving money by providing treatment to as many as 30,000 Medicare patients, would now be offered with bonuses. With the approval of the US Physician Health Partners, a new health care reform, dubbed "Accountable Care Organization", has now being introduced in Colorado.

The campaign launched by joint efforts of the Louisville Metro Department of Public Health and Wellness and the Jefferson County Public Schools concluded after vaccinating 20,000 Louisville people against flu.