COVID-19

It’s Sick Season Again, Now What?

12 questions answered by our infectious disease experts.

Person using tissues during cold, flu, RSV season

Wellness

Smiles by Mail

The benefit and risk of mail-order orthodontia.

Black man puts orthodontic teeth straightening mouthguard in mouth

Food and Nutrition

Truth, Myth or Maybe?

7 trendy ideas for reducing blood sugar: Our diabetes expert weighs in.

Apple cider vinegar is poured into a bowl

Mental Health

Things I Wish I Had Said to My Dad

Content Warning: This story references suicide, which may be distressing to some individuals. A health care worker reflects on her father’s suicide.

Injury Prevention

How-Tos for Hunters

Prepare your body as well as your gear.

Adult male deer hunting in the woods with orange safety vest

Food and Nutrition

Fall for Delicious Colors

Foliage isn’t the only thing that’s better when brighter.

Cider braised cabbage and apples recipe

Aging Well

One Final Mission

Retired United States Air Force veteran Philip Smith honors his wife and those who cared for her, one gift at time.

Photo of CVPH patients Bonnie and Phil Smith

Children's Health

Expanding Transgender Health Care Access for Adolescent Youth

Gender-affirming care is crucial for transgender youth – that’s why the UVM Children’s Hospital program is committed to creating an inclusive environment for care.

Children's Health

‘The Best Combination of Care’

New technology delivers the expertise of neonatal experts to rural patients in Vermont and northern New York.

Portrait of Charles Mercier, MD, Medical Director of the NICU at UVM Medical Center

Wellness

Monkeypox: A Cause for Concern?

Our infectious disease specialist answers your most pressing questions about the virus.

Illustration of hands with monkeypox

Children's Health

Care at Home Helps Children Thrive

Meet Henry. He’s two years old and his neurological condition is one in a million. Home health care is helping him beat the odds.

Close up of Henry Saladino playing with his mom outside

Food and Nutrition

Focus on Frozen Treats

Five ways to include healthy, hydrating treats in your summer fun – plus recipes!

Blueberry raspberry popsicles sitting next to a bowl of fresh berries

Men’s Health

Men’s Health Cheat Sheet

Many men in their 30s and 40s haven’t had a checkup in years. Here’s a men’s health cheat sheet to help you get your health care back on schedule.

Two men having coffee at a coffee shop.

Food and Nutrition

Fired Up About Summer Grilling!

5 tips and recipes to make your grilling the healthiest it can be.

Veggie kabobs on the grill

Heart Health

‘Minutes Matter When You’re Dealing With a Stroke’

It may sound unlucky to have a stroke while at cardiac rehab, but for Darcie Belisle, it was anything but.

Portrait photo of Darcie Belisle.

Heart Health

‘I’m Not Going to Leave Your Side’

A nurse’s care changed Justin Hart’s life, and his career.

Portrait of UVMMC employees Christie Gordon, RN and Justin Hart.

Cancer

Something New Under the Sun

Our region has one of the highest rates of skin cancer in the U.S. Our experts explain which moles need a closer look.

Close up detail of the bare skin on a man back with scattered moles and freckles.

Children's Health

Let’s Talk About Consent

It can be uncomfortable, but talking explicitly to our children and young adults about safe and unsafe touch is critical to empowering them and helping them understand that they are in control of their bodies.

Teenage girl talking with mother.

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