{"id":58,"date":"2021-09-20T19:13:00","date_gmt":"2021-09-20T19:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/54.71.176.83\/lou-gehrig\/?page_id=58"},"modified":"2021-09-24T20:24:35","modified_gmt":"2021-09-24T20:24:35","slug":"rip-van-winkle-foundation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lougehrig.com\/index.php\/rip-van-winkle-foundation\/","title":{"rendered":"Rip Van Winkle Foundation"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"58\" class=\"elementor elementor-58\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-306639a7 elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"306639a7\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c098fe3\" data-id=\"c098fe3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7be74e43 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7be74e43\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6a0632ef\" data-id=\"6a0632ef\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-707534ce elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"707534ce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.6.7 - 03-07-2022 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Rip Van Winkle Foundation<\/h1>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e6d307e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e6d307e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.6.7 - 03-07-2022 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"1024\" height=\"298\" src=\"https:\/\/lougehrig.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/featured-img-rvwf-1024x298.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lougehrig.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/featured-img-rvwf-1024x298.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lougehrig.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/featured-img-rvwf-300x87.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lougehrig.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/featured-img-rvwf-768x223.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lougehrig.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/featured-img-rvwf-1536x447.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/lougehrig.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/featured-img-rvwf-1568x456.jpg 1568w, https:\/\/lougehrig.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/featured-img-rvwf.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ea35044 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5ea35044\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.6.7 - 03-07-2022 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#818a91;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#818a91;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20210303213507\/http:\/\/rvwfoundation.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Rip Van Winkle Foundation<\/a>\u00a0was founded by Caldwell B. Esselstyn, MD, a surgeon who devoted much of his career to seeking methods for improving the delivery of quality health care to the American people. He became Lou\u2019s personal physician following the diagnosis of ALS by the Mayo Clinic. Dr. Esselstyn and his family remained close friends with Lou\u2019s widow, Eleanor, who bequeathed a portion of her estate to the Foundation upon her death in 1984. As a tribute to Lou, the Foundation launched The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20210303213507\/http:\/\/thelougehrigsociety.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lou Gehrig Society<\/a>\u00a0in 2011.<\/p><p>The Rip Van Winkle Foundation, d\/b\/a\/ The Lou Gehrig Society, owns the property rights to the image, name, and voice of Lou Gehrig, and all trademarks protecting his words and signature. Any use of the above without written consent of the Foundation is strictly prohibited.<\/p><p class=\"caption\">The image above is a detail of the Thomas Cole painting, \u201cView of the Round-Top in the Catskill Mountains,\u201d Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rip Van Winkle Foundation The Rip Van Winkle Foundation\u00a0was founded by Caldwell B. Esselstyn, MD, a surgeon who devoted much of his career to seeking methods for improving the delivery of quality health care to the American people. He became Lou\u2019s personal physician following the diagnosis of ALS by the Mayo Clinic. Dr. Esselstyn and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Rip Van Winkle Foundation - Lou Gehrig<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/lougehrig.com\/index.php\/rip-van-winkle-foundation\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Rip Van Winkle Foundation - Lou Gehrig\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Rip Van Winkle Foundation The Rip Van Winkle Foundation\u00a0was founded by Caldwell B. Esselstyn, MD, a surgeon who devoted much of his career to seeking methods for improving the delivery of quality health care to the American people. He became Lou\u2019s personal physician following the diagnosis of ALS by the Mayo Clinic. Dr. Esselstyn and [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/lougehrig.com\/index.php\/rip-van-winkle-foundation\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Lou Gehrig\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2021-09-24T20:24:35+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/lougehrig.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/featured-img-rvwf-1024x298.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"user\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/lougehrig.com\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/lougehrig.com\/\",\"name\":\"Lou Gehrig\",\"description\":\"The Official Website of Lou Gehrig\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/lougehrig.com\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/lougehrig.com\/index.php\/rip-van-winkle-foundation\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/lougehrig.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/featured-img-rvwf.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/lougehrig.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/featured-img-rvwf.jpg\",\"width\":2000,\"height\":582},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/lougehrig.com\/index.php\/rip-van-winkle-foundation\/#webpage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/lougehrig.com\/index.php\/rip-van-winkle-foundation\/\",\"name\":\"Rip Van Winkle Foundation - Lou Gehrig\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/lougehrig.com\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/lougehrig.com\/index.php\/rip-van-winkle-foundation\/#primaryimage\"},\"datePublished\":\"2021-09-20T19:13:00+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2021-09-24T20:24:35+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/lougehrig.com\/index.php\/rip-van-winkle-foundation\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/lougehrig.com\/index.php\/rip-van-winkle-foundation\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/lougehrig.com\/index.php\/rip-van-winkle-foundation\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/lougehrig.com\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Rip Van Winkle Foundation\"}]}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Rip Van Winkle Foundation - Lou Gehrig","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/lougehrig.com\/index.php\/rip-van-winkle-foundation\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Rip Van Winkle Foundation - Lou Gehrig","og_description":"Rip Van Winkle Foundation The Rip Van Winkle Foundation\u00a0was founded by Caldwell B. Esselstyn, MD, a surgeon who devoted much of his career to seeking methods for improving the delivery of quality health care to the American people. He became Lou\u2019s personal physician following the diagnosis of ALS by the Mayo Clinic. Dr. Esselstyn and [&hellip;]","og_url":"https:\/\/lougehrig.com\/index.php\/rip-van-winkle-foundation\/","og_site_name":"Lou Gehrig","article_modified_time":"2021-09-24T20:24:35+00:00","og_image":[{"url":"https:\/\/lougehrig.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/featured-img-rvwf-1024x298.jpg"}],"author":"user","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/lougehrig.com\/#website","url":"https:\/\/lougehrig.com\/","name":"Lou Gehrig","description":"The Official Website of Lou Gehrig","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/lougehrig.com\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/lougehrig.com\/index.php\/rip-van-winkle-foundation\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/lougehrig.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/featured-img-rvwf.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/lougehrig.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/featured-img-rvwf.jpg","width":2000,"height":582},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/lougehrig.com\/index.php\/rip-van-winkle-foundation\/#webpage","url":"https:\/\/lougehrig.com\/index.php\/rip-van-winkle-foundation\/","name":"Rip Van Winkle Foundation - Lou Gehrig","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/lougehrig.com\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/lougehrig.com\/index.php\/rip-van-winkle-foundation\/#primaryimage"},"datePublished":"2021-09-20T19:13:00+00:00","dateModified":"2021-09-24T20:24:35+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/lougehrig.com\/index.php\/rip-van-winkle-foundation\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/lougehrig.com\/index.php\/rip-van-winkle-foundation\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/lougehrig.com\/index.php\/rip-van-winkle-foundation\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/lougehrig.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Rip Van Winkle Foundation"}]}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lougehrig.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/58"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lougehrig.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lougehrig.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lougehrig.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lougehrig.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/lougehrig.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/58\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":268,"href":"https:\/\/lougehrig.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/58\/revisions\/268"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lougehrig.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}