SVHC Weekly Health Update: May 19

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May 19, 2023

Best Ways to Support Someone with Cancer

When a friend or a family member has cancer, it’s only natural that you want to be supportive. What doesn’t always come naturally is knowing what to do. Follow these tips about what to say and how best to share your love and support for them.
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Daily Marijuana Use Linked to Heart Disease
Even though more and more states are moving towards legalizing recreational and medicinal use of marijuana, it’s important to remember that there’s still a lot to be learned about the effects of long-term use in any form.
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Mammogram Callback

No need to panic. A callback after a screening is quite common. Read More

Get SMART. Get Healthy.

Learn how to set yourself up for success and better health. ?Read More

Season's Eatings

A perfect blend of summer flavors, and without breaking the bank. Read More
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SVMC Wellness Connection: May 17

May 17, 2024

Preeclampsia: Separating Fact from Fiction
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While researchers and clinicians still do not fully understand why preeclampsia occurs in 5-7% of all pregnancies, they do know that early intervention saves lives. Kimberley Sampson-Paine, MD, Chair of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Southwestern Vermont Medical Center, explains why it is essential for expectant parents to rely on reliable sources for information, attend regular prenatal checkups, and promptly inform their healthcare providers of any worrisome symptoms. 
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Your Mental Health Matters. Always.

 

May is Mental Health Awareness Month and millions of people in the U.S. are affected by mental illness. Due to stigma or lack of understanding, many people don’t get the help and treatment they need to manage their illness, overcome challenges, and lead productive lives. 
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Could You Be Making Your Seasonal Allergies Worse?

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If you’re struggling to get control of your seasonal allergies, the problem may not just be the pollen count. Read on to learn how seemingly harmless daily routines and habits maybe undermining your allergy management efforts.
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