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Tinnitus: The Sound of Silence
An audiological and neurological condition experienced by more than 25 million American adults, tinnitus is the perception of sound when no actual external noise is present.

SVMC Celebrates ‘Baby Café’ Grand Opening at Bennington Community Market
The Baby Café is a free, drop-in, informal breastfeeding support group offering ongoing professional lactation care and intervention.

Change Your Habits to Change the Quality of Your Sleep
If your nights are filled with anything but sleep, you may be surprised to learn that your behaviors during the day—especially before bedtime—may be to blame.

5 Unusual Symptoms of Diabetes
Whether you're newly diagnosed or have been living with diabetes for years, it’s important to stay on top of and manage your blood sugar levels.

How Occupational Therapy Can Help You Live Your Best Life
Occupational therapists and occupational therapy assistants focus on the things you want and need to do in your daily life.

Mom's Day Off Raises $12k for Breast Cancer Services
Bromley Mountain’s 21st annual “Mom’s Day Off” fundraiser set a new record on March 1, raising $12,000 to benefit breast cancer care.

SVMC's Tom Dee Selected as VT Chamber's Citizen of the Year
The Vermont Chamber of Commerce has selected Thomas A. Dee, President and CEO of Southwestern Vermont Medical Center (SVMC) as the 2024 Citizen of the Year.

Best Practices for Medication Safety
As the number of Americans relying on over-the-counter (OTC) and prescription medications continues to climb, so does the risk of mistaking or mishandling medication; sometimes with deadly consequences.

Recipes to Reduce High Blood Pressure
According to a recent report from the American Heart Association, nearly half of Americans ages 20 years and up (more than 122 million people) have high blood pressure.

Should I Be Screened for Lung Cancer?
The American Cancer Society unveiled changes to its lung cancer screening recommendations aiming to remove barriers to screening and identify more cancers early, when they are easier to successfully treat.