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 17

May 17, 2024

Preeclampsia: Separating Fact from Fiction
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While researchers and clinicians still do not fully understand why preeclampsia occurs in 5-7% of all pregnancies, they do know that early intervention saves lives. Kimberley Sampson-Paine, MD, Chair of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Southwestern Vermont Medical Center, explains why it is essential for expectant parents to rely on reliable sources for information, attend regular prenatal checkups, and promptly inform their healthcare providers of any worrisome symptoms. 
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Your Mental Health Matters. Always.

 

May is Mental Health Awareness Month and millions of people in the U.S. are affected by mental illness. Due to stigma or lack of understanding, many people don’t get the help and treatment they need to manage their illness, overcome challenges, and lead productive lives. 
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Could You Be Making Your Seasonal Allergies Worse?

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If you’re struggling to get control of your seasonal allergies, the problem may not just be the pollen count. Read on to learn how seemingly harmless daily routines and habits maybe undermining your allergy management efforts.
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