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North Colorado Medical Center Foundation hosts healthy living speaker

 

GREELEY, Colo. (Aug. 25, 2008) – North Colorado Medical Center Foundation is sponsoring a guest presentation that will feature Joe Piscatella, one of the country’s most respected experts on how to live a healthy lifestyle in the real world. The presentation is free and open to the public, but reservations are required.

Piscatella will speak at 7 p.m., Sept. 4 at the St. Michaels Event Center, 3050 67th Ave. in Greeley. Seating is limited. For reservations, call (970) 392-2441 or e-mail ncmc.foundation@bannerhealth.com.

Through his presentation, “Living Healthy in a Doubleburger.com World,” Piscatella uses humor and his knowledge of the science of balanced living. He inspires audiences to take responsibility for their health.

Piscatella is a frequent guest on the Today Show, CNN, Good Morning America and Fox News. He is a best selling author whose works include “Don’t Eat Your Heart Out” and “The Road to a Healthy Heart Runs Through the Kitchen.”

This 2008 Walter Bain Endowed Lecture is organized by the Banner Health CardioVascular Institute of North Colorado, the Spirit of Women and the North Colorado Medical Center Foundation.

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ABOUT NORTH COLORADO MEDICAL CENTER

North Colorado Medical Center is a fully accredited, private, not-for-profit facility licensed to operate 398 beds. It serves as a regional medical center with community-based and specialty services in a service area including southern Wyoming, western Nebraska, western Kansas and northeastern Colorado. A family-centered obstetrics unit, cardiovascular, oncology, ortho/neuro, Level II trauma, Western States Burn Center and acute inpatient rehabilitation are among the many services offered through the medical center. Nearly 400,000 square feet of new patient care space was added to the northern Colorado region when the NCMC opened an expanded facility in December 2005. Included is the CardioVascular Institute of North Colorado featuring state-of-the-art heart services; expanded birthing center and neonatal care unit, new intensive care units and new surgical suites.

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