SVMC Weekly Health Update: Sept 22

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September 22, 2023

How to Prepare & Protect Yourself this Flu Season

Fall in Vermont is undoubtedly beautiful. It does, however, coincide with flu season. Before the leaves begin to change, learn how to best prepare and protect yourself with up-to-date vaccines and boosters.

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How to Reduce Your Risk of Tick-Borne Diseases

Thanks to last year’s mild winter combined with the hot, wet summer season, the tick population in our region is thriving. Learn how to enjoy autumn outdoors without the worry of ticks and the risk they pose.
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Vaping & Mental Health

Popular cigarette-alternative proving not so harmless . Read More

Healthy Eating for Two

During pregnancy, its quality, not quantity, that counts. ??Read More

Stroke? Act F.A.S.T.

Learning the signs of a stroke can save a life. 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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