SVHC Weekly Health Update: May 6

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May 6, 2022
 
Emergency Medicine in Southern Vermont
 
 
Director of the SVMC Emergency Department Adam Cohen, MD, relates the details of a major expansion and renovation project on this week's Medical Matters Weekly.
 
Behind the Scenes: Making hospital policies
 
 
Learn about the factors hospital leaders consider when making important decisions to ensure safety for patients, visitors, and employees.
 
 
Your Primary Care Visit
Primary care appointments are so important for lasting good health. Shellie Burdick, DO, gives an overview of the topics she addresses and why they are important. Read More.
 
 
Controlling Seasonal Allergies
Learn to identify allergies and what you can do to keep them in check from Jama Peacock, MD, of Twin Rivers Medical, P.C. Read More.
 
Better Hearing and Speech
Speech-Language Pathologist Katelyn O'Neill, MS, CCC-SLP, shares 10 things you didn't know about this important therapy. Read More.
 
 
Lifestyle Medicine on Medical Matters Weekly
 
Lifestyle Medicine Expert Beth Frates, MD, will discuss her specialty and how it can help patients approach health problems from a different angle.
 
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SVMC Wellness Connection: April 12

April 12, 2024

5 Ways to Address Pain from Basal Joint Arthritis

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After a long winter’s nap, gardens are calling out to be raked, pruned, dug, and planted. All that activity can take a toll on your body, especially your hands if you have arthritis. While you can’t reverse arthritis, there are things you can do to make living with it less painful. Learn more about the treatment options that can minimize discomfort and improve hand function. 

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Lousy Night's Sleep? Daytime Behaviors Could Be to Blame

If you’re one of the nearly 84 million Americans (1 in 3 adults) who do not get the recommended amount of uninterrupted sleep, your physical and mental health may be at serious risk. Learn how to improve your overall health by adjusting your daily routines with these healthy sleep habits.

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Unusual Symptoms of Diabetes

Most people are familiar with the common symptoms of diabetes—increased thirst, hunger, and urination. But there are other, less-common symptoms that can also indicate issues with your blood sugar. Take a look at these five symptoms that should not be ignored. Read More.

Spring Into Sun Safety

As spring weather has you wearing heavy coats and sweaters less and less, there’s one thing you should be putting on more and more: sunscreen. Learn why a product's SPF level and broad-spectrum qualities matter. Read More.

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