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Cataracts: What to Know About the Causes and Treatments
Cataract is the leading cause of blindness worldwide. Learn about symptoms, prevention, and treatment.

Do You Know Where To Go For Summer Health Woes?
Understanding the difference between the urgent care provided at ExpressCare and the care offered at the Emergency Department is key to getting the right care in the timeliest manner.

Xylazine: A Lethal Variable in the Opioid Crisis
Xylazine, a powerful veterinary sedative, is infiltrating the illicit drug market, posing a severe threat to users and presenting new healthcare challenges.

Emily Yates Celebrates Legendary Divas at July 12 Benefit Concert
Celebrate the most iconic female artists of all time with acclaimed vocalist Emily Yates and her Broadway friends on Friday, July 12 at the Southern Vermont Arts Center in the Arkell Pavilion.

The Many Faces of Hypothyroidism
If your thyroid gland does not produce enough thyroid hormone—a condition known as hypothyroidism—your body will not function at its best and different processes, such as your metabolism, may slow down.

Cancer Center Nurse Receives DAISY Award
SVMC honored Cancer Center nurse Kelly Czarnecki, BSN, RN, during National Nurses Week in early May.

Learn How to Reduce Your Risk for Stomach Cancer
While it doesn’t get the same attention as other types of cancer, stomach cancer is the fifth most common type of cancer worldwide.

Navigating Life with Arthritis
The number one cause of disability in the United States, arthritis encompasses over 100 different types of joint diseases.

How to Avoid Food Poisoning at a Picnic
When it comes to outdoor dining, food safety should be a top priority.

How To Stay Well Rested With Sleep Apnea
Sleep apnea is a common disorder that can disrupt your slumber and leave you feeling exhausted.