SVMC Weekly Health Update: Aug. 11

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August 11, 2023

Get Your Kids Off and Running This Fall

Registration is now open for the fall session of Healthy Kids Running Series; a national, community-based nonprofit that provides fun running and competition opportunities for kids. Read more to learn about the importance of this series and how you can sign up.

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Understanding Gallstones to Benefit Your Health

Do you have pain after you eat? Perhaps it's time to learn about your gallbladder and how to recognize the symptoms of gallstones.
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Summer Head Lice

A no-panic guide to getting rid of lice without the use of chemicals. Read More

Sprains vs Strains

What's the difference and how to treat them. ??Read More

Viral Pink Eye

The only thing pink that Barbie wouldn't want to have. Read More

New Screening Practices at SVMC

 

Effective Monday, August 14, SVMC will no longer be conducting respiratory screening on our patrons at our main entry points, but will continue to screen at their destinations.  

 

SVMC will continue to ask everyone to follow respiratory etiquette when in our buildings, masking when exhibiting any respiratory symptoms, and/or respiratory illness exposures.

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SVMC Wellness Connection: May 10

May 10, 2024

What To Do When Food Allergies Strike

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Every 10 seconds, someone is rushed to the emergency department because of an allergic reaction to something they ate. May 12 - 18 is Food Allergy Awareness Week, a great time to learn how to recognize the symptoms and why the right response is critical. 

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Don't Let Your Bladder Hold You Back

We’ve all experienced the panic that ensues when you wait too long to go to the bathroom. But for more than 15% of men and 45% of women in the U.S., that feeling of panic and immediate need to pee is a part of daily life. Anthony Donaldson, MD, a board-certified urologist at Southwestern Vermont Medical Center, provides tips on how you can regain control of your bladder and your life.

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Hearing Loss in Little Ones is a Big Deal

From the moment they are born, children start to develop language. But for children with untreated hearing loss, their ability to learn language and produce clear speech can lead to developmental challenges. Read More.

Dementia: Recognizing Early Signs

At a time when almost 10% of U.S. adults aged 65 and older have dementia, it’s important to be able to differentiate normal signs of aging from early signs of the disease. Read more.

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