Wellness
Is it time to rethink how much you drink?
For years, the notion of ‘moderate drinking’ has been widely accepted as a harmless, or even beneficial, practice. While some research points to potential benefits, the majority of evidence identifies significant risks associated with alcohol use even at
Click, confirm, get screened: SVMC automates appointment system
Staying on top of important medical screenings just got easier, thanks to an expansion of Southwestern Vermont Medical Center’s (SVMC) scheduling system.
Dense Breast Tissue: What it means and why it matters
While breast density is not related to breast cancer survival, having dense breasts can make detecting cancer, especially in the early stages when it’s easiest to treat, challenging.
Mammograms 101: A first-timer’s guide on what to expect
SVMC's breast health navigator explains what you can expect and how to prepare
Perimenopause Awareness Month: What You Should Know
September was recognized as Perimenopause Awareness Month in Vermont
Public Advisory for Patients: Cybersecurity Awareness
SVMC patients are reporting more frequent and more sophisticated phishing texts and emails
It's Tick Time...Again
As temperatures rise, it’s not just humans who become more active outdoors. Learn how to keep you and your family safe from tick-borne illnesses.