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by Castle Connolly Top Doctors Q: Is it possible to ‘bend the aging curve’ with new advancements in Orthopedic Sports Medicine? A: Driven by the fast paced, high financed world of professional sports, orthopedic surgeons within sports medicine have risen to the challenge in developing techniques to keep those with a physically demanding and highly active lifestyle, going stronger and harder. Today more than ever, there is a great emphasis on staying youthful, both in appearance and ability. Cutting edge advancements in Sports Medicine have paved the way for active individuals to “live young” - maintaining physical youth into their later years. While maintaining joint health is always the best option, new advancements in partial knee replacement can now be performed at the onset of joint degradation; advancements in arthroscopic technologies allow rotator cuff repairs with the smallest incisions. State of the art Biologics are now available and present possible alternatives to surgery that we didn’t see years ago. Recognizing ailments early on and choosing the best doctor to address those issues are key factors in the attainable pursuit of maintaining physical youth and “bending the aging curve.”

D AV I D PAT R I C K C O L U M B I A in the entry hall. She died in 1944 but, up until the early 1960s, the Grants fully funded its tuition-free mission. It remains tuition-free today, with approximately $13 million in annual operating expenses. Regis is the only tuition-free Catholic high school in the United States. In 1975, Hugh J. Grant, Jr., sold the house at 20 East 72nd Street to the Vatican to be used as a residence for the Vatican’s Permanent Observer Mission of the Holy See to the United Nations. Alice F. Mason, the redoubtable, now-retired private residential real-estate broker in New York, represented the Vatican in the sale. That block on East 72nd Street is entirely posh, bordered on Madison Avene by the Ralph Lauren women’s store, and the Félix Candela–designed co-op at 19

East 72nd Street on the north corner. In 1895, when the Grants moved into their new home, 19 East 72nd Street was then occupied by an enormous mansion designed by Stanford White for Louis Comfort Tiffany, built 10 years before in 1885. It was a brand new neighborhood, a real-estate development of the Gilded Age in New York. That same year, 1895, the house next door (still standing), 18 East 72nd Street, was purchased by Jacob Schiff as a wedding gift to his daughter Frieda Schiff in her marriage to Felix Warburg. (Twelve years later, the Warburgs moved to a much larger C. P. H. Gilbert–designed mansion in the early French Renaissance style from the period of Francois I. Frieda’s father objected to the size and style of the house, believing

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