SVMC Weekly Health Update: Dec. 8

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December 8, 2023

Give the Gift of Good Health this Holiday

Vaccines are one of the best ways to protect yourself and your loved ones from certain illnesses, including the flu, COVID-19, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). To avoid missing all the holiday cheer, stay up to date with your recommended vaccinations. 

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Finding their Voice with Assistive Technology

Learn how Children’s Integrated Services Early Intervention is using iPads and educational apps to help children build their communication skills and connections.
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Spot & Treat Strep in Kids

More than just a painful sore throat, strep can have long-term health consequences if left untreated. ??Read More

Overindulging

Avoid unwanted holiday weight gain with these smart eating strategies. Read More

Avoid Winter Slips & Falls

Tips for staying safe and decreasing your risk while navigating winter walkways. 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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