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                                    • Valley Eats: Cauliflower Faux “Fried Rice”

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                                      |Date: September 23, 2016
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                                      Valley Eats: Cauliflower Faux “Fried Rice”

                                      Valley Eats: Cauliflower Faux “Fried Rice”

                                      Ingredients: 1/2 head large cauliflower or 1 small head 1/2 cup edamame 1/2 cup chopped leeks 1/2 teaspoo ...

                                      Ingredients: 1/2 head large cauliflower or 1 small head 1/2 cup edamame 1/2 cup chopped leeks 1/2 teaspoon crushed garlic 1 teaspoon coconut oil or sesame oil 1 egg 2 tablespoons low sodium soy sauce ...

                                      September 23, 2016
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                                    • Risk Factors Associated with Obesity in Joint Replacement Surgery

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                                      |Date: September 22, 2016
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                                      Risk Factors Associated with Obesity in Joint Replacement Surgery

                                      Risk Factors Associated with Obesity in Joint Replacement Surgery

                                      In an article published by Dr. Fournier, MD, et al, in the August issue of the Journal of Arthroplasty, t ...

                                      In an article published by Dr. Fournier, MD, et al, in the August issue of the Journal of Arthroplasty, the effects of obesity on joint replacement were reviewed. The authors noted that the Center for ...

                                      September 22, 2016
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                                    • Valley Medical Center Takes Part in “Light it Red”

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                                      |Date: September 21, 2016
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                                      Valley Medical Center Takes Part in “Light it Red”

                                      Valley Medical Center Takes Part in “Light it Red”

                                      Did you know that every seven minutes someone in the United States is diagnosed with lymphoma? That’s why ...

                                      Did you know that every seven minutes someone in the United States is diagnosed with lymphoma? That’s why Valley Medical Center is pleased to be a "Light it Red for Lymphoma" partner with the Lymphoma ...

                                      September 21, 2016
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                                    • #TopDocTuesday – Meet Nephrologist Frank Fung, MD

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                                      |Date: September 20, 2016
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                                      #TopDocTuesday – Meet Nephrologist Frank Fung, MD

                                      #TopDocTuesday – Meet Nephrologist Frank Fung, MD

                                      “I enjoy having an engaging interaction with my patients,” says Dr. Frank Fung, MD, a nephrologist at our ...

                                      “I enjoy having an engaging interaction with my patients,” says Dr. Frank Fung, MD, a nephrologist at our Nephrology Clinic in Kent. “I truly appreciate the opportunity to care for patients, to help i ...

                                      September 20, 2016
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                                    • Valley’s Emergency Department Day of Service at Northwest Harvest

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                                      |Date: September 16, 2016
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                                      Valley’s Emergency Department Day of Service at Northwest Harvest

                                      Valley’s Emergency Department Day of Service at Northwest Harvest

                                      On September 15, twenty-one volunteers from Valley's Emergency Department scooped, bagged, and packed 2,8 ...

                                      On September 15, twenty-one volunteers from Valley's Emergency Department scooped, bagged, and packed 2,800 pounds of beans during a day of service at Northwest Harvest. The beans, which will be shipp ...

                                      September 16, 2016
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                                    • Valley’s Midwives Clinic – Celebrating a Decade of Deliveries

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                                      |Date: September 13, 2016
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                                      Valley’s Midwives Clinic – Celebrating a Decade of Deliveries

                                      Valley’s Midwives Clinic – Celebrating a Decade of Deliveries

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                                      September 13, 2016
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                                    • #TopDocTuesday – Meet Neuro/Spine Surgeon David Lundin, MD

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                                      |Date: September 13, 2016
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                                      #TopDocTuesday – Meet Neuro/Spine Surgeon David Lundin, MD

                                      #TopDocTuesday – Meet Neuro/Spine Surgeon David Lundin, MD

                                      “I know this sounds cliché,” says Neuro- and Spine-Surgeon Dr. David Lundin, “but when we get people back ...

                                      “I know this sounds cliché,” says Neuro- and Spine-Surgeon Dr. David Lundin, “but when we get people back to enjoying life, that feeling is really very exciting.” Lundin was recently recognized by Sea ...

                                      September 13, 2016
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                                    • Valley Eats: Low Carb Protein Crepe

                                      Posted by Valley Communications
                                      |Date: September 09, 2016
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                                      Valley Eats: Low Carb Protein Crepe

                                      Valley Eats: Low Carb Protein Crepe

                                      Ingredients: 1 scoop vanilla protein powder 1/4 cup egg whites Splash of milk or unsweetened almond milk ...

                                      Ingredients: 1 scoop vanilla protein powder 1/4 cup egg whites Splash of milk or unsweetened almond milk Sugar substitute to taste (Truvia, Splenda, Swerve, stevia, etc.) Instructions: 1. Spray pan wi ...

                                      September 09, 2016
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                                    • A Decade of Deliveries at the Midwives Clinic

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                                      |Date: September 08, 2016
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                                      A Decade of Deliveries at the Midwives Clinic

                                      A Decade of Deliveries at the Midwives Clinic

                                      Childbirth is hard work so it’s rather fitting that on Labor Day, ten years ago, Valley Medical Center’s ...

                                      Childbirth is hard work so it’s rather fitting that on Labor Day, ten years ago, Valley Medical Center’s Midwives Clinic first opened its doors, joining the hospital’s array of existing obstetric serv ...

                                      September 08, 2016
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                                    • #TopDocTuesday – Meet Midwife Laura Denman, CNM, ARNP

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                                      |Date: September 06, 2016
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                                      #TopDocTuesday – Meet Midwife Laura Denman, CNM, ARNP

                                      #TopDocTuesday – Meet Midwife Laura Denman, CNM, ARNP

                                      “I love the fact I get to participate in such an intimate way with such a universal human experience,” sa ...

                                      “I love the fact I get to participate in such an intimate way with such a universal human experience,” says Laura Denman, Medical Director of the Midwives Clinic. “After guiding over 2,000 babies into ...

                                      September 06, 2016
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