New year, new you: How to set health goals that actually stick
December 31, 2025With the calendar flipping to Jan. 1, millions of people are considering fresh starts. Whether it’s losing weight, running a marathon or simply sleeping more, the impulse to transform overnight is strong. However, by the second week of February, roughly 80 percent of New Year’s resolutions have fallen by the wayside….
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Safeguarding the Plate: El Paso County Public Health’s Role in Restaurant Safety
December 5, 2025The simple act of dining out is an ingrained part of community life, but behind every satisfying meal is a critical layer of public health oversight. In El Paso County, El Paso County Public Health (EPCPH) plays an essential and active role in ensuring the safety of food served in…
Safe Celebrations: Protecting Every Plate This Holiday Season
November 6, 2025The holidays are here—festive lights, warm gatherings and, of course, delicious food. Whether you’re hosting, contributing to a potluck, or dining out, the last thing you want is a case of food poisoning. Fortunately, protecting your celebration is easier than you think. It comes down to four key principles endorsed…
Why We Wear Pink in October: A Simple Guide to Breast Cancer Awareness
October 2, 2025October is more than just a month for pumpkin spice and cozy sweaters; it’s also Breast Cancer Awareness Month: a time when we focus on a serious illness that affects many. In October, it’s common to wear pink ribbons to show awareness of breast cancer, and as a reminder to…
Keeping Kids Safe: It’s National Childhood Injury Prevention Week!
September 10, 2025Kids are always on the move! They run, jump, and explore the world around them. Sometimes, accidents happen. But lots of injuries can be prevented if we know what to watch out for. The first weeks of September, 2025, is National Childhood Injury Prevention Week, dedicated to learning how to…
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