CU Anschutz

Researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus are examining temporary firearm removal policies aimed at service members and veterans at risk of suicide. The research explores how extreme risk protection orders and similar measures could reduce gun deaths in military communities, a population disproportionately affected by suicide. The findings are drawing attention amid ongoing national debate over gun safety and veteran mental health.

Faculty at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus say children with asthma frequently face lower academic performance, as flare-ups and missed school days disrupt learning. They are working on initiatives to help manage the condition and keep students in class, positioning asthma care as an education issue rather than only a health one.