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Grab Some Zzzzz’s and Celebrate National Sleep Awareness Week

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|Date: February 25, 2020
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Grab Some Zzzzz’s and Celebrate National Sleep Awareness Week

March 8-14 is National Sleep Awareness Week. Sleep has many benefits for our health beyond feeling well r ...

March 8-14 is National Sleep Awareness Week. Sleep has many benefits for our health beyond feeling well rested. One of the major benefits of sleep is decreased inflammatory markers. Inflammation has b ...

February 25, 2020
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Five Ideas for Assembling a Quick, Healthy Lunch

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|Date: February 28, 2019
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Five Ideas for Assembling a Quick, Healthy Lunch

Building a lunch around lots of colorful vegetables and some protein is easy with a little planning while ...

Building a lunch around lots of colorful vegetables and some protein is easy with a little planning while grocery shopping. Once you’ve got the basics in your fridge, assembling a delicious lunch is l ...

February 28, 2019
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Lifestyle Medicine Plants the Seed for Future Caregivers

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|Date: January 22, 2019
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Lifestyle Medicine Plants the Seed for Future Caregivers

On Jan. 18, four members of our new Lifestyle Medicine teams in Covington and Maple Valley had the privil ...

On Jan. 18, four members of our new Lifestyle Medicine teams in Covington and Maple Valley had the privilege of participating in Future Ready Day at Summit Trail Middle School in Maple Valley. Keith ...

January 22, 2019
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Lifestyle Medicine Expands Southward

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|Date: January 09, 2019
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Lifestyle Medicine Expands Southward

Five years ago, Valley’s leadership was determined to prevent, treat and help reverse lifestyle-related c ...

Five years ago, Valley’s leadership was determined to prevent, treat and help reverse lifestyle-related chronic conditions by focusing efforts on staff and community wellness. From those efforts and a ...

January 09, 2019
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Safely Rebuilding Endurance, Strength & Confidence after a Cardiac Event or Diagnosis is Possible with Valley’s Cardiac Rehabilitation Program

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|Date: November 13, 2018
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Safely Rebuilding Endurance, Strength & Confidence after a Cardiac Event or Diagnosis is Possible with Valley’s Cardiac Rehabilitation Program

Transferred to UW Medical Center following a heart attack, Rob was diagnosed with a serious blockage in h ...

Transferred to UW Medical Center following a heart attack, Rob was diagnosed with a serious blockage in his right coronary artery. Two stents were placed to open the arteries and maintain circulation ...

November 13, 2018
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#ValleyEats – Mini Tasty Pumpkin Pies

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|Date: November 02, 2018
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#ValleyEats – Mini Tasty Pumpkin Pies

Starting to plan your Thanksgiving menu? These mini pumpkin pies are a great treat to end your meal! (Ada ...

Starting to plan your Thanksgiving menu? These mini pumpkin pies are a great treat to end your meal! (Adapted from Staywell Solutions Tasty Pumpkin Pie recipe) Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 15-25 m ...

November 02, 2018
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Physical Therapy Can Be a Medication-free Way to Heal, Move Better, and Prevent New Injury

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|Date: October 16, 2018
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Physical Therapy Can Be a Medication-free Way to Heal, Move Better, and Prevent New Injury

Valley Medical Center's rehab team of inpatient therapists, and outpatient ortho and neuro therapists are ...

Valley Medical Center's rehab team of inpatient therapists, and outpatient ortho and neuro therapists are here to help patients meet their goals to improve their quality of life. Physical therapists a ...

October 16, 2018
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Seven Tips for Healthy Road Tripping with Diabetes

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|Date: August 13, 2018
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Seven Tips for Healthy Road Tripping with Diabetes

September and October are prime road trip months with cooler temperatures and fewer people vacationing. I ...

September and October are prime road trip months with cooler temperatures and fewer people vacationing. If you have diabetes and are ready to hit the road, here are few tips keeping yourself safe and ...

August 13, 2018
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Stretching Can Help You Stay Moving

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|Date: April 23, 2018
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Stretching Can Help You Stay Moving

Stretching leg muscles every day may benefit older adults and other people with mobility problems, a new ...

Stretching leg muscles every day may benefit older adults and other people with mobility problems, a new study reports. The findings suggest that regular stretching could improve blood flow to leg mus ...

April 23, 2018
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3 Ways to Better Manage Your Diabetes

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|Date: August 18, 2017
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3 Ways to Better Manage Your Diabetes

Living with diabetes can be a challenge. Researchers are always looking for new ways to help people with ...

Living with diabetes can be a challenge. Researchers are always looking for new ways to help people with the disease. Some strategies focus on new medicines or forms of insulin. Others give those with ...

August 18, 2017
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Valley Cancer Services Deemed “An Excellent Accredited Cancer Program” by Commission on Cancer

From Three Surgeries to One: A Valley Patient’s Hernia Surgery Story

How Serious is the Battle of a Bulging Hernia?

Staying Abreast of Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines

Cheers to a Healthy 2025: A Friendly Reminder to Schedule Your Annual Health Maintenance Checks

Valley Primary Care Clinics Sustain Recognition as NCQA Patient-Centered Medical Homes

Staying Abreast of Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines

Mammograms Made a Little Easier with New Washington State Law

Valley Breast Center Team Once Again Accredited in Mammography by the American College of Radiology

Staying Abreast of Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines

What to Expect at Your DEXA Scan

Easily Schedule Your Diagnostic Mammograms, Ultrasounds, and DEXA Scans on MyChart

Valley Medical Center Makes Operational Changes in Response to Financial Challenges

Valley Medical Center Launches Drug Donation Program

Knitting for a Cause: A Gift of Warmth and Hope

Grab Some Zzzzz’s and Celebrate National Sleep Awareness Week

Grab Some Zzzzz’s and Celebrate National Sleep Awareness Week

Five Ideas for Assembling a Quick, Healthy Lunch

Five Ideas for Assembling a Quick, Healthy Lunch

Lifestyle Medicine Plants the Seed for Future Caregivers

Lifestyle Medicine Plants the Seed for Future Caregivers

Lifestyle Medicine Expands Southward

Lifestyle Medicine Expands Southward

Safely Rebuilding Endurance, Strength & Confidence after a Cardiac Event or Diagnosis is Possible with Valley’s Cardiac Rehabilitation Program

Safely Rebuilding Endurance, Strength & Confidence after a Cardiac Event or Diagnosis is Possible with Valley’s Cardiac Rehabilitation Program

#ValleyEats – Mini Tasty Pumpkin Pies

#ValleyEats – Mini Tasty Pumpkin Pies

Physical Therapy Can Be a Medication-free Way to Heal, Move Better, and Prevent New Injury

Physical Therapy Can Be a Medication-free Way to Heal, Move Better, and Prevent New Injury

Seven Tips for Healthy Road Tripping with Diabetes

Seven Tips for Healthy Road Tripping with Diabetes

Stretching Can Help You Stay Moving

Stretching Can Help You Stay Moving

3 Ways to Better Manage Your Diabetes

3 Ways to Better Manage Your Diabetes