It was shocking terrifying humiliating devastating all at the same time Betsy Seabert explains of hearing her cancer diagnosis. She was at work when she received the call from her doctor and says she began sobbing uncontrollably.... Read More
Two thirds of people over the age of 50 fear getting Alzheimer's Disease according to a study presented by local neurologist Dr. Marc Treihaft. And with good reason. Statistics show the lifetime risk of developing Alzheimer's after age... Read More
This article has been reprinted from the Vail Daily's post on February 15 2016 written by Kirsten Dobroth. **See below for additional references. The Zika outbreak in Brazil is the latest health emergency to grab the world's... Read More
This article was written by Scott Miller and originally posted by the Vail Daily on February 22 2016. BACHELOR GULCH On a snowy January weekday a group of people gathered at The Ritz-Carlton hotel not to indulge in powder but to... Read More
It was a stunning day on Vail Mountain that Lee Olch won't ever forget. In March 2015 Olch and a friend were enjoying early morning turns under a quintessential bluebird sky. The snow conditions were ideal and they'd even managed to... Read More
This article was written by Don Rogers and originally posted by the Vail Daily on February 18 2016. First thought when hearing Centura Health declare their surveys show a need for more emergency medical care facilities in the valley:... Read More
On October 4 2014 Daniel Elsbury was in his car driving home from a round of disc golf with his buddies when he felt an odd pain. Kansas raised Daniel had recently moved to Eagle County with old friends ready to start a new chapter in... Read More
What would you do if a friend loved one or even a stranger was overcome by sudden cardiac arrest on the street? Local nonprofit Starting Hearts and the Vail Valley Medical Center have recently teamed up to make that question far easier... Read More
Vail Valley Medical Center's pediatric hospitalists are specially trained pediatricians who work in the hospital to care for patients from newborn through 17 years old. They are available to manage a broad range of general pediatric... Read More
Exercise helps reduce the risk of heart disease by decreasing blood pressure improving cholesterol levels decreasing internal inflammation in the body and maintaining blood sugar. Exercise will also help you reduce or maintain a healthy... Read More