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: 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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