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Do you have Beryllium disease questions? Get the answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about chronic beryllium disease here....

Dr. Stacey Wall is a nurse practitioner who treats children with exercise tolerance, vocal cord dysfunction and other exercise-related breathing problems....

Dr. Eileen Wang, MD, MPH is an allergist and immunologist at National Jewish Health. Dr. Wang is in the Division of Allergy and Clinical Immunology....

Diabetes types include Type 1 and Type 2. Type 1 requires insulin injection while Type 2 is less serious and oral diabetes medication is administered....

Dr. Chafen Hart is a fellowship-trained pediatric sleep specialist who cares for children with sleep disorders....

Robert J. Mason, MD, is a Professor Emeritus at National Jewish Health. Dr. Mason served as Associate Vice President of Academic Affairs....

Dr. Chris Jones is a medical oncologist and hematologist. He treats all types of cancer and blood disorders....

Seasonal allergies are caused by tree and grass pollens. View the best & worst cities for seasonal allergies and ways to prevent and manage allergy issues....

Learn where ground-level ozone pollution hangs out the most and what you can do to breathe better....

Seasonal allergic rhinitis (hay fever) is an allergy caused by outdoor allergens, such as tree, grass and weed pollens, as well as some mold spores....

Dr. Christopher Dyke, MD, is a fellowship-trained cardiologist with expertise advanced cardiac imaging. He treats all types of heart disease....

Dr. David Griffith is a fellowship-trained pulmonologist who treats bronchiectasis, chronic respiratory infections, nontuberculous mycobacteria & tuberculosis....

View all the National Jewish Health Leach lab publications, dating back to 2020 on a wide variety of topics of study....

Nick Research Laboratory personnel roster consists of a principal investigator, lab researchers, assistant professors, and fellows....

Learn about lymphoma types, symptoms and treatments. Get expert care at National Jewish Health in Golden and Thornton, Colorado....

Plant-based diets come with many benefits. Learn how to prevent and cure disease and reduce medication intake all through diet....

Diabetes is a disease in which the pancreas is unable to make insulin or the body is unable to use insulin or both; leading to high blood sugar levels....

Eating mostly fruits, vegetables, nuts, beans and whole grains, can reduce your risk of heart disease, high cholesterol, high blood pressure, and type 2 diabetes....

Immune deficiency disorder occurs when the immune system cannot protect the body from infection as it should, the immune system is considered deficient....

There are 5 types of pulmonary hypertension (high blood pressure in lungs). They are categorized into groupings based on the causes & treatments of the disease....

Colon cancer is a form of cancer that develops in the colon or rectum. National Jewish Health has one of the best cancer programs in Denver. ...

Learn about leukemia types, symptoms, and treatments. Get expert care at National Jewish Health. ...

Jordan Chauncey is a nurse practitioner who treats adults with any type of cancer or blood disorder....

Elizabeth Devon Smith, PhD, is a psychologist at National Jewish Health. Dr. Smith is in the Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine....

Pediatric allergy may include frequent sneezing, runny nose or irritated eyes and may seem like a common cold or other illness....

Hookah Smoking is more dangerous than cigarettes. There is a myth that hookah smoking is safer because the smoke passes through water to filter out all the @bad stuff@....

Vasculitis treatment aims to reduce inflammation, repair damage, and prevent relapse using meds like steroids or immunosuppressants, and sometimes surgery....

Osteoporosis diagnosis starts with a health examination to assess your risk of developing osteoporosis. Follow up imaging and evaluation may be required....

Eosinophilic gastrointestinal diseases (EGIDs) are a group of diseases that may have a wide variety of gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms. Learn more....

Learn about esophageal cancer types, symptoms and treatments. Get expert care at National Jewish Health....

Researchers have shown that the drug benralizumab is as effective and safe as mepolizumab for inducing remission in patients with eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) according to a study published today in The New England Journal of Medicine. The results of the n...

Osteoarthritis is the most common type of arthritis that mostly affects cartilage, the tissue that covers the ends of bones where they meet to form a joint....

Systemic lupus erythematosus is a common type of lupus. Lupus is called an autoimmune disorder because the immune system attacks the “self.”...

Learn about mesothelioma, a type of cancer where the tumor grows on the mesothelium, which is a lining inside a body cavity....

Information on Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), a type of bacteria present on the skin that can be difficult to treat if it causes infection....

Angioedema is localized deep swelling of one or several areas of the body. Due to the size and type of swelling, angioedema is sometimes called “giant hives.”...

Anaphylaxis is a systemic (whole body), life-threatening allergic reaction, and is the most severe type of allergic reaction. ...

Eosinophilic lung diseases or disorders are a category of lung problems characterized by having an increased number of eosinophils in the lungs....

Dr. Michael Salem is a fellowship-trained critical care surgeon who serves as the President and CEO....

Researchers at National Jewish Health and the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus have shown that chemical reactions inside cellular organelles known as lysosomes can produce novel proteins capable of triggering type 1 diabetes. Identifying the proteins that trigger ty...

A 72 hour stool fat test is a diagnostic test that will allow your doctor to evaluate the amount of fat you digest and absorb. This test can help your doctor determine a diagnosis and the best treatment for you....

Richard J. Martin, MD, is a Professor Emeritus at National Jewish Health. Dr. Martin served as Chair of the Department of Medicine July 1, 2004 – June 30, 2019. ...