SVHC's Weekly Health Update: June 17

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June 17, 2022
 
Radiation Oncology at SVMC
 
 
Matthew Vernon, MD, a radiation oncologist with SVMC, joined Trey Dobson, MD, to talk about radiation treatment of cancer, the exciting changes at the Cancer Center, and running for fun and fitness during this week's Medical Matters Weekly.
 
 
A Summer of Learning and Fun
Wishing for the safest and most fun summer ever? Kelsey Pierce, PA, of SVMC Pediatrics has you covered. Read More.
 
 
Common Questions: Advanced Directives
These important documents are easier than you think. Social Worker Elizabeth Fredland offers answers. Read More.
 
Vaping: Hidden Danger
If you think vaping is harmless, think again. Learn what you need to know for yourself and the young people in your life. Read More.
 
 
Weight-Loss Surgery Now Available Locally
Qualified patients can have a weight-loss procedure at SVMC through a partnership with Capital Bariatrics. Read On.
 
 
Medical Matters Weekly
Ada Stewart, MD, FAAFP, leads the American Academy of Family Physicians and is the next Medical Matters Weekly guest. Read More.
 
Summer Gala Raises Record Funds
More than 400 attendees and nearly 50 generous sponsors fueled enthusiastic support for SVHC. Read More.
 
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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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