SVMC Weekly Health Update: Sept. 15

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September 15, 2023

Recognizing the Signs of Ovarian Cancer

September is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month. The rate at which women are being diagnosed with ovarian cancer has been slowly falling over the past 20 years. Find out what every woman needs to know about this difficult-to-detect cancer.

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Understanding Your Cancer Risk with Genetic Testing

It’s estimated that millions of Americans are carrying a genetic predisposition to cancer, and many of them have no idea. Learn how predictive genetic testing can help.
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Suicidal Thoughts

What to do if you suspect someone is thinking of suicideRead More

Attention Smokers

What happens to your body when you quit may surprise you. ??Read More

Home Hazards

Know the facts about falls and how to prevent themRead 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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