SVHC Weekly Health Update: July 7

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July 7, 2023

5 Common Questions About Bariatric Surgery

For people with obesity who are unable to lose weight through diet and exercise, bariatric surgery can be a life changing— and improving—option. Dr. Matthew McDonald, who performs bariatric surgery at SVMC, answers some of the most common questions about the procedure.

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Time to Start Thinking About School Physicals & Forms

Even though summer has just begun, you may want to start thinking about what you need to do to ensure your kids are ready for school come late August. 
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COVID Testing Today

SVMC’s Chief Medical Officer Trey Dobson shares his thoughts on continued testing and more. Read More

Which Pill & When?

How to organize your medications and avoid dangerous dosing errors.

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Rosacea in the Summer

Tips for preventing and managing flare ups so you can enjoy summer safely. 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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