Family Health
Posted on Friday, September 27, 2019 by Shayne Foley, PA-C
In the first part of this two-part series on adult vaccinations, Shayne Foley, PA-C introduces basic terminology, biological basis, safety, immunizations goals, concepts and standard schedules for a healthy adult.
Posted on Wednesday, September 18, 2019 by UVMHN-CVMC
During Sepsis Awareness Month take the time to learn about how to prevent, recognize and treat pressure ulcers in order to avoid severe complications such as sepsis.
Posted on Friday, September 13, 2019 by UVMHN-CVMC
Every two minutes, someone in the U.S dies from sepsis. Sepsis Awareness Month serves to raise awareness about sepsis, including the signs and symptoms, because even just knowing what it is can save someone’s life.
Posted on Wednesday, June 12, 2019 by Shayne Foley, PA-C
Shane Foley, PA-C provides you with everything you need to know about ticks and Lyme disease to help you stay accurately informed and safe while continuing to enjoy your outdoor activities.
Posted on Monday, May 13, 2019 by UVMHN-CVMC
Knowing your risk factors for stroke is the first step in preventing a stroke. During May, National Stroke Awareness Month, take the time to learn what risk factors you can change or treat and factors you cannot control.
Posted on Wednesday, April 17, 2019 by Ilene Siegel, RDN, CDE
Did you know that eating well can actually help you prevent type 2 diabetes? Ilene Siegel, RDN, CDE, a Registered Dietitian & Certified Diabetes Educator at CVMC, helps you to choose foods that can help lower your risk.
Posted on Wednesday, April 10, 2019 by John “J.P.” Begly, MD
CVMC orthopedic surgeon John “J.P.” Begly, MD shares tips on how small changes, even daily walks, can help lead up to big health benefits in the long run.
Posted on Monday, April 1, 2019 by UVMHN-CVMC
This April, we want to remind everyone that they can help save a life. Registering your decision to be an organ, eye and tissue donor takes less than a minute and gives hope to those waiting.
Posted on Tuesday, February 26, 2019 by Preeth Sundaran, MD
CVMC cardiologist Preeth Sundaran, MD provides diet and lifestyle tips that can help improve your heart health and lower your risk of cardiovascular disease.
Posted on Tuesday, December 18, 2018 by UVMHN-CVMC
This holiday season, and all year long, knowing how to choose appropriate toys can help keep your kids safe from toy-related injuries.