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
Fifth annual fundraiser benefits cancer patients from Colorado and across the U.S. VAIL CO A pink panther on skis gorillas in pink tutus and men in pink spandex are not uncommon on Vail Mountain during Pink Vail the world's... Read More
This article was written by Scott Miller and originally posted by the Vail Daily on January 282016. In part of the institute is a robot that looks like it could be putting windshields into Buicks in a factory. But this machine is... Read More
The American Cancer Society (ACS) recently changed its long-standing guidelines for breast diagnostics, now advising women to begin a screening program at age 45, five years later than the previous recommendation. Additionally, the... Read More
Chronic pain hurts, not just physically, but also emotionally. But there is hope. Customized, specific interventions, as well as overall lifestyle approaches, can make an enormous difference in the quality of life of people with... Read More
Frostbite occurs when your body tissue freezes resulting in death of cells and tissues. It is most common in the nose ears chin fingers and toes. Fortunately it is easily preventable with some planning and preparation.... Read More
VAIL CO Vail Valley Medical Center commemorated its 50-year anniversary in 2015 and what better way to culminate the celebration than an event that has supported the hospital's initiatives and growth for the past 35 years? The Family... Read More