SVMC's Wellness Connection: Aug. 2

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August 2, 2024

SVMC Plans for New Cardiac CT Technology

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In collaboration with Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, SVMC is poised to provide state-of-the-art cardiac computed tomography angiography for enhanced diagnostics of cardiac conditions while reducing the need for invasive procedures.

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Beyond SPF | There's More to Sun Protection

When it comes to protecting your skin from the sun's harmful rays, you may think a sunscreen with a high SPF is all you need. But it turns out that SPF is only half the story.  

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Hold The Salt, Not The Flavor

 

Eating too much salt is a sure-fire way to increase your blood pressure and your risk for heart disease and stroke. Fortunately, there are plenty of alternatives to table salt that make it easy—and delicious—to shake the salt habit.

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SVMC Weekly Health Update: Jan. 17

January 17, 2025

 

Protect Yourself & Your Family from Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

Accidental carbon monoxide poisoning leads to more than 50,000 emergency room visits and 430 deaths across the country every year. While the circumstances vary, 100% of them are preventable. Do you know if you and your family are at risk?

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Give the Gift of Life | One-Hour Can Be Truly Life Saving

 

Observed every January, National Blood Donor Month calls attention to the critical importance of blood donation to people of all ages across the country. Every donation you make has the potential to save or deeply impact the lives of up to three people. 

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Cervical Cancer | Early Detection and Prevention Make a Difference

 

Not that long ago, cervical cancer was one of the most common causes of cancer death for American women. Thanks to prevention and screening, the death rate has dropped by more than half since the mid-1970s.  

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SVMC’s Outpatient Rehabilitation department will host an informational lecture on Monday, Jan. 27 at 9:30 a.m., at the Manchester Community Library, explaining treatment options for people living with Parkinson’ Disease (PD) and other movement disorders.

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