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Dr. Peter Millett Performs Surgery to 2000 Medical Professionals
Dr. Peter Millett orthopaedic shoulder surgeon and director of shoulder surgery for The Steadman Clinic in Vail recently traveled to London England for the 4th International Symposium of Surgical and Biological Treatments in Orthopaedics Sports Medicine and Distal Extremity Pathologies. During the event Dr. Millett performed a live surgical demonstration implementing a rotator cuff repair technique that was watched live by close to 2000 gathered medical professionals from all over the world. The surgery showcased new advanced techniques in the area of rotator cuff tears and injuries.
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Cass Barham and Sarah Crabtree Honored As Recipients of Vail Health Elevate Award
Cass Barham and Sarah Crabtree, both lab techs at Vail Health Hospital, have been named recipients of the Vail Health Elevate Award. Vail Health created the Elevate Award in June 2022 to give patients and their families an opportunity to nominate and thank employees who have touched their lives in some way.
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Breast Cancer Risk: Do Fruits & Veggies Matter?
Consuming a diet high in fruits and vegetables is a key habit for obtaining and maintaining a healthy weight, and there is strong evidence that obesity or being overweight increases the risk of post-menopausal breast cancer. According to the American Cancer Society, at least 18% of all cancers and about 16% of cancer deaths in the U.S. are related to excess body weight, physical inactivity, alcohol consumption, and/or poor nutrition.
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Elevating Health with the Mediterranean Diet
Looking for a nutritional approach that’s both delicious and nourishing? The Mediterranean diet isn’t a fad — it’s a lifestyle rooted in fresh, whole foods and joyful living. People who follow this way of eating often enjoy better heart health, sharper brain function, weight balance and longer lives.