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New SPRI Study Concludes that High Level Athletes with Chondral and Hip Articular Cartilage Damage Can Return to Play
In a recent study completed by the Steadman Philippon Research Institute (SPRI) it was concluded that athletes with chondral lesions and other hip articular cartilage damage could return to play with proper treatment. The study was conducted under the direction of Vail Colorado hip surgeon Dr. Marc Philippon co-chair and board member for SPRI.
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Vail Health Receives Two Press Ganey Human Experience Guardian of Excellence Awards for 2024
Vail Health has been nationally recognized by Press Ganey with the prestigious Guardian of Excellence Award® in two separate patient care categories for incredible dedication and commitment to providing excellent care every day and embracing continuous improvement in their patient experience work.
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Why Nutrition Is Important with Dr. Susan Vickerman
Why is nutrition important? It is the foundation of our overall health and wellbeing. There are constantly new recommendations on nutrition coming out through social media, podcast, friends, which makes it hard to know "WHAT should I do?"
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Food as Medicine with Lilia Brown
Inflammation isn’t always bad. It’s your body’s natural defense system to heal wounds and fight infections. Many common symptoms—like fatigue and weight gain—are actually signs of chronic inflammation which can lead to heart disease, diabetes, autoimmune disorders, and even dementia.