SVMC Weekly Health Update: Nov. 3

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November 3, 2023

Ten Early Signs & Symptoms of Alzheimer's

Lapses in memory, such as misplacing items or forgetting a name, are a normal part of aging. However, when changes in memory begin to interfere with daily living, it may be time to consider other reasons than just getting old. Learn about the warning signs of Alzheimer's to ensure an early diagnosis on this life-altering disease.

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A Leading Cause of Cancer Deaths Among U.S. Adults

About every two and a half minutes, someone in this country learns they have lung cancer. Every day, 356 Americans lose their lives to it. During Lung Cancer Awareness Month, learn how you can reduce your risk and recognize the symptoms.
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Winter Flare Ups 

Dr. Ellis, dermatologist at SVMC, explains how to manage and minimize cold-weather eczema. Read More

Youth Sport Injuries

What parents and caregivers need to know to prevent common sport injuries in kids??Read More

SVMC Welcomes All Through New Main Entrance

Southwestern Vermont Medical Center (SVMC) has completed Phase One of the Vision2020, A Decade of Transformation campaign. This includes the new Kendall Emergency Department, the Richard and Pamela Ader Foundation Lobby, and Marro Café. 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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