SVHC Weekly Health Update: Oct. 6

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October 6, 2023

Phase One of SVMC’s Renovation Slated to Open October 11

Southwestern Vermont Medical Center (SVMC) has completed Phase One of the organization’s most ambitious building project in the last forty years. A component of the Vision2020, A Decade of Transformation campaign, Phase One includes the new Kendall Emergency Department, the Richard and Pamela Ader Foundation Lobby, and Marro Café. We can't wait to welcome you through our new main entrance on October 11.

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The State of COVID in Our Communities

Michael S. Calderwood, MD, MPH, infectious disease physician and chief quality officer for Dartmouth Health’s Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, has produced a new video message on how individuals can protect themselves, their families, and communities this respiratory virus season. 
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Breast Cancer Awareness

For a successful screening, be sure to follow these do's and don’ts at your next mammogram. Read More

Autumn Home Safety Tips

Routine safety checks to keep your home—and everyone in it—safe. ??Read More

Winter is Coming

Living with arthritis? Here are 5 ways to make the cold weather more bearable. Read More

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SVMC Wellness Connection: May 10

May 10, 2024

What To Do When Food Allergies Strike

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Every 10 seconds, someone is rushed to the emergency department because of an allergic reaction to something they ate. May 12 - 18 is Food Allergy Awareness Week, a great time to learn how to recognize the symptoms and why the right response is critical. 

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Don't Let Your Bladder Hold You Back

We’ve all experienced the panic that ensues when you wait too long to go to the bathroom. But for more than 15% of men and 45% of women in the U.S., that feeling of panic and immediate need to pee is a part of daily life. Anthony Donaldson, MD, a board-certified urologist at Southwestern Vermont Medical Center, provides tips on how you can regain control of your bladder and your life.

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Hearing Loss in Little Ones is a Big Deal

From the moment they are born, children start to develop language. But for children with untreated hearing loss, their ability to learn language and produce clear speech can lead to developmental challenges. Read More.

Dementia: Recognizing Early Signs

At a time when almost 10% of U.S. adults aged 65 and older have dementia, it’s important to be able to differentiate normal signs of aging from early signs of the disease. Read more.

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