National Jewish Health

11/20/2025

After your last , the road to better starts within minutes and continues for years. Here are the changes your body experiences along that journey.

After the last cigarette, the road to better health starts within minutes and continues for years. Here are the changes your body experiences along that journey.

11/19/2025

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ( ) is a lifelong condition. However, it's treatable, and getting the right help at the right time is crucial. Learn about common symptoms and more: ://brnw.ch/21wXE2c

What is COPD? Our comprehensive video teaches you the facts about living with and managing this chronic respiratory condition.

11/19/2025

When high blood pressure occurs in the lungs, it’s called pulmonary ( ). Having PH can cause a variety of symptoms and even lead to failure in advanced cases. Check your symptoms:

High blood pressure in the lungs is called pulmonary hypertension (PH).
PH happens when your pulmonary arteries become narrowed or blocked. The blockage increases blood pressure in the lungs and forces the heart to work harder.

11/19/2025

Tomorrow, Nov. 20, at 5 p.m. MT, National Jewish Health pulmonary nurse practitioner Cori Fratelli, MSN, FNP-C, RN, will share insights on Breathing Pattern Disorder for the Foundation for Sarcoidosis Research Community Group.

Register today for this free, virtual session: https://brnw.ch/21wXDFv and select the Colorado FSR GSCA Community Group at National Jewish Health to receive your Zoom link.

FSR-GSCA Community Groups: Empowerment through education, support, and community   The Foundation for Sarcoidosis Research is pleased to offer

11/19/2025

What kind of allergies can make hip and knee replacements fail?
About 10% of replacement joints fail, and metal allergy is one of the causes. If you have any sensitivity to jewelry or other metal objects, you need to read this.
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Find out what to do if you are sensitive to jewelry or other metal objects.

11/17/2025

Are you or another adult in your family needing cancer care?
Families have turned to our team for their decades of experience, advanced treatments and compassionate care. We have offices in and that treat any type of cancer or blood disorder. Our team offers the full range of personalized cancer care from diagnosis to treatment and long-term follow-up.
Call the Golden Office at 303.232.0602.
Call the Thornton Office at 303.650.4042.

Golden Office 303.232.0602
Thornton Office at 303.650.4042

11/15/2025

Are you considering changing schools in January?
Morgridge Academy at National Jewish Health is a free K-8 for who have , , , food allergies or other lifelong diseases. We help our students thrive at school and home. We accept applications year-round. For more information, please call 303.398.1102 or visit: https://brnw.ch/21wXwbF

11/14/2025

Don’t forget: Every gift, no matter the size, makes a meaningful difference to our patients seeking care and treatment for lung, heart, immune and related diseases. Give today. https://brnw.ch/21wXvnO

11/14/2025

When Kade arrived in our Day Program as a small child, had the worst case of eczema that our team had ever seen. Learn how our Day Program can help your child too. https://www.nationaljewish.org/directory/day-program

11/13/2025

The close connection between the and means that breathing problems can be caused by issues in either organ, or in both at the same time. Learn more about how the heart and lungs work together, along with symptoms and conditions related to heart-lung issues.
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The heart and lungs work together to make sure the body has the oxygen-rich blood it needs to function properly.

11/13/2025

Right now, every dollar you give will be doubled and make a crucial difference to advance research in lung, heart, immune and related diseases. Patients and families facing life-changing challenges are counting on the breakthroughs your generosity makes possible. https://brnw.ch/21wXsDC

11/12/2025

As we head into the months, viruses can increase your risk of developing . Learn about pneumonia causes, types and symptoms, along with how you can protect yourself this season:

Did you know that pneumonia is the leading cause of hospitalization for illness in adults? It is also the world’s leading cause of death in children under age five.