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Do You Know the Signs of Lyme?

Recognizing the signs of Lyme disease in yourself or a loved one is crucial for early diagnosis, treatment and heading off any potential progression to more severe stages.

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Happy Trails

Fall hiking safety tips

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October 16 is World Restart a Heart Day

The power to save a life is in your hands

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Bentley Munsell, BSN, RN, CEN, pictured with ExpressCare staff

ExpressCare manager receives hospital’s first DAISY Nurse Leader Award

Bentley Munsell, BSN, RN, CEN, honored for his outstanding leadership at the hospital’s ExpressCare clinic.

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Career Opportunities: Nursing Open House launches October 18, continues monthly

SVMC invites invites current registered nurses, nursing graduate students and soon-to-be graduates to a monthly careers open house.

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Celebrate Healthy Aging

8 Tips for boosting your health as you age

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A Note to Our Readers: ‘Living Better’

Every other week, the Living Better newsletter explores one health topic from a number of different angles

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Home Safe Home

Tips for reducing fall risk

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Tiny Hands, Big Risks

Protecting children from accidental poisonings

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Strep Throat

Signs, symptoms, and treatments

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