Wellness: Health at altitude | Colorado Springs Magazine

Health at altitude

Wellness is Colorado Springs Magazine's guide to living well at 6,035 feet: local physicians and dentists on what their patients ask most, trails and fitness, mental health, nutrition and the region's hospitals and clinics. Stories draw on the specialists recognized in our annual Top Doctors and Top Dentists lists so you get answers grounded in Colorado Springs care.

Lead story

Advancing the Science & Art of Dentistry

From pediatrics to restorative dentistry, specialists explain how the dental profession continues to evolve to better serve Colorado Springs patients.

By Josh Skaggs5 min read

Wonder Woman

At 81, Bonnie Sumner hopes her achievement inspires others. But that’s not why she wanted to break a Guinness world record.

By Linda DuVal5 min read

Breaking the Silence

Reshaping the conversation on men’s mental health is a compassionate alternative to the silence that has endured for generations. Inherent Self creates space for men to be seen, heard and supported.

By Alyssa Shikles4 min read

Inspirational Doctor of the Year

Celebrating the Extraordinary Contributions of Local Physicians

By Mike Regennitter3 min read

Integrative Medicine Brings Relief

Patrick Szymankowski's blood pressure would spike, he got violently sick after he ate, and he was having migraines with auras, among other things. It was debilitating.

By Linda DuVal4 min read

Back On The Ice

Naomi Williams' Journey of Resilience on the Road to the 2030 Olympics.

By Laura Lorta5 min read

Bringing Light to Bone Health

A Silent Threat That Affects Millions.

By Theresa Woods5 min read

Reducing Harm

The Alarming Suicide Rates Among Youth: A Call for Action.

By Tiffany Wismer5 min read

Fantastic Four

How These Four Women Dentists Empower Each Other.

By Dara Korn5 min read

Pain Reliever

David Chavez’s Journey: From Chronic Pain to Immediate Relief.

By Laura Lorta5 min read

Race to Recovery

From Injury to Marathon Dreams: Brandy Loseke’s Race to Recovery.

By Alyssa Shikles5 min read

Lifesavers

Inspiration Behind the Work of Adam Roberts.

By Tiffany Wismer5 min read

Healing Connection

The importance of empathy and trust in medical care.

By Alyssa Shikles5 min read