SVMC Wellness Connection: March 1

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March 1, 2024

Cancer Care Q & A with Matthew Vernon, MD

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What are tumor boards and what role do they play in your cancer care? In this in-depth Q & A session, radiation oncologist Matthew Vernon, MD, explains the significance of tumor boards and how it improves care at the Dartmouth Cancer Center at Southwestern Vermont Medical Center.

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When Should I Get a Colonoscopy?

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, bringing attention to the second leading cause of cancer death in the U.S. This form of cancer is also one of the most preventable and a colonoscopy is the primary method of detection. Learn more from SVMC's Endoscopy team who answers the most frequently asked questions when it comes to all things colon.

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Preventing Chronic Kidney Disease

Did you know 33% of adults in the U.S. are at risk for kidney disease? This month is a time to raise awareness on these hardworking organs and turn the odds in your favor by following these prevention tips. Read More

World Hearing Day on March 3

Hearing loss is the third most common chronic health condition in the U.S. To honor World Hearing Day, we’re sharing how to recognize the signs of hearing loss in yourself and others to prevent future issues. Read More

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Williamstown Paving Schedule

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The Town of Williamstown will be milling and paving the following roads beginning on June 3, 2024, and in no particular order.
 
·         School Street 
·         Moorland Street 
·         Meacham Street 
·         Park Street 
 
On street parking for the above listed streets is prohibited during the hours of 6:00am – 6:00pm during construction.
 
There may be traffic delays in these areas.
 
Schedule is subject to change due to weather conditions.
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