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This Veteran's Day we remember those soldiers of history, taking a look back at what Civil War soldiers faced when returning home to the Sloan U.S. Army Hospital in Montpelier.

Lung Cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer death in Vermont. Find out if you are at risk for lung cancer and learn about a new screening tool that is available for early detection.

This Thursday Integrative Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine in Montpelier will hosting its annual celebration of AOM Day by giving participants the opportunity to experience acupuncture, massage, tai chi and herbalism for free.

This Breast Cancer Awareness Month, learn about studies supporting the benefits of exercise and nutrition for prevention of breast cancer and for those with a diagnosis of breast cancer.  

National Physical Therapy Month (NPTM) recognizes the impact that physical therapists and physical therapist assistants make in restoring and improving motion in people's lives. At UVM Health Network CVMC we are particularly proud of the passion and dedication our PTs bring to their patients.

Did you know that today is National PrepareAthon! Day? Your family may not be together if disaster strikes so it is important to think about how you are going to prepare for such an event.

Did you know that wearing a bike helmet can reduce the risk of head injury by 85%? Get tips on how to make sure your child is wearing a helmet that fits properly–a helmet that fits rights will not only be safer for your child but more comfortable for them to wear.

In recognition of Fall Prevention Awareness Day on Wednesday, September 23 we encourage you to take the time to learn if you are at risk for falling and what steps you can take to eliminating or decreasing these risks.

If you already feel like you are losing the school lunch battle, check out these great tips from UVMHN-CVMC nutritionist Amy Gendron, RDN, CDE on how to keep lunches convenient, healthy, safe and fun!

Learn how you can prevent childhood obesity by taking simple steps to keep your kids active, limiting screen time, and eating more nutritious meals.