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5 Common Summer Skin Conditions
Nothing calls us outdoors quite the like warm temperatures and blue skies of summer. Here's a look at five common summer skin woes and how to prevent and treat them.
Keeping Your Child's Brain Safe From Concussions
For parents, guardians, and anyone charged with looking after kids, safety is always a priority. At or near the top of every list of safety concerns should be concussions.
Plans for New Technology to Redefine Cardiac Care at SVMC & Beyond
SVMC will offer cardiac computed tomography angiography technology, a diagnostic capability not currently available in the region.
How to Properly Dispose of Unused Medications
The single best option for getting unwanted or expired medications out of your home is drug take-back locations.
Savor the Flavors Of Summer
Across the region, farmers’ markets are stocked with the freshest seasonal produce. Here are a few simple recipes and market details to help you enjoy the flavors of the season.
Essential Tips for Keeping Your Family Safe Around Water
As the days grow warmer, people of all ages are seeking relief from the heat. To keep everyone safe this summer, follow these water safety tips.
Southwestern Vermont Medical Center’s Summer Gala Raises $1.5 Million for New Cancer Center
The Summer Gala—Southwestern Vermont Health Care (SVHC) Foundation’s signature fundraising event and the region’s premier philanthropic occasion—netted a record-breaking $1.5 million on June 8.
Dysphagia: What's Behind Your Swallowing Difficulties?
Swallowing is a complex process that involves the coordinated action of muscles and nerves in the mouth, throat, and esophagus. When any part of this system is disrupted, it can lead to swallowing difficulties, also known as dysphagia.
Mind Over Matter, Except When It Comes to a Migraine
Despite being the third most common disease in the world, migraine remains misunderstood and often mis- or undiagnosed.
Diabetes Management: What You Do Today Impacts All Your Tomorrows
One of the biggest challenges—and surprises—for people living with diabetes is the damage it can cause behind the scenes.