SVHC Update: July 16

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July 16, 2021
 
Medical Matters Weekly: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
 
 
Dr. Trey Dobson spoke with Dr. Lisa Downing-Forget of SVMC Internal Medicine and Rebecca Filson, FNP, of SVMC's Hospital Medicine Department, to discuss diversity, equity, and inclusion in health care on this week's Medical Matters Weekly.
 
Summer Travel
 
 
Unvaccinated people and families with kids under age 12 should be careful while traveling this summer. SVMC Infection Prevenionist Donna Barron, RN, shares how to avoid COVID-19 on the road.
 
 
10 Facts about Allergic Contact Dermatitis
Spencer Ciancola, PA, at SVMC ExpressCare, explains what you need to know about treating skin reactions. Read More.
 
 
Headache or Migraine?
Migraines are a common but very treatable condition. Neurologist Emma Weiskopf shares how she helps patients find relief. Read More.
 
Picnic Food Safety
Registered Dietitian Rachel Rodney offers reminders to ensure you don't bring food poisoning home from your next summer picnic. Read More.
 
 
A Colorectal Cancer Screening Survey
Help us learn more about how to improve rates of colorectal cancer screening by taking a quick survey. Then, enter to win a gift card! Take the Survey.
 
 
Get Your COVID-19 Vaccine
COVID shots are available 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. every day at SVMC's Respiratory Evaluation Center/ExpressCare.
 
Medical Matters Weekly Preview
Psychologist Dr. Rosalind Case of Monash University in Australia will explain what sorts of info could inspire the unvaccinated to get the shot. Read More.
 
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SVMC Wellness Connection: April 19

April 19, 2024

Car Safety Tips Everyone Needs to Know
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Whether you are transporting your newborn home for the first time or getting an eight-year-old to soccer practice, you should never lose sight of this simple fact: the car seat you use has the potential to save their life. Learn how to find and choose the right car seat for your child.
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Understanding Fast Track Joint Replacements

Also known as same-day joint replacements, Fast Track joint replacement surgery offers many benefits and similarities to standard joint replacement procedures. SVMC's board-certified and fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon, Michaela Schneiderbauer, MD, MBA, informs us of the key factors to consider for this type of surgery and how to ensure a smooth recovery process.
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Why Are My Ears Ringing?

If you regularly—or constantly—experience a sound in one or both ears even though there is no outside source of the sound, you likely have tinnitus. It is one of the most common health conditions in the country, and can be as difficult to live with as it is to treat. Read More.

Healthy Kids Running Series

A national, community-based nonprofit that provides fun running and competition opportunities for kids, is set to kick off on Sunday, April 28 at Mount Anthony Union High School in Bennington. To learn more or register your kid(s), Read More.
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