SVMC Wellness Connection: May 3

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May 3, 2024

Hurray for May & National Bike Month!

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Bicycling is one of the best ways to get exercise, enjoy some time outdoors, and reduce your carbon footprint while getting from place to place. This month is a great time to get your bike tuned up, refresh yourself on the rules of the road, and learn how to enjoy every bike journey safely. 

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What to Reach For When It's Time to Rehydrate

With weather finally on the rise, more and more people are resuming outdoor activities. Even though temperatures aren’t ticking into the high 70s and 80s just yet, it’s important to stay hydrated whenever you’re exerting yourself. But lest you think all fluids are up to the task, think again. Learn why water is not always the best choice to rehydrate.

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Nurturing Tiny Tummies

We’re all familiar with the concept of a picky eater. But for some children, including infants, there are other issues at work that prevent them from getting the nutrition they need to thrive. The good news is there’s help and resources to aid struggling parents and address issues early. Read More.

Dealing with Shoulder Pain

From reaching for the top shelf to swinging a golf club, rotator cuff injuries can limit mobility and lead to nagging pain. But with proper understanding and management, most individuals can recover successfully, often without surgery. Read more.

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Create an Ad: Coggins Auto Group

By Sabrina DammsiBerkshires Staff

BENNINGTON, Vt. — Fourth-grade students at Bennington Elementary School illustrated the exciting experience of purchasing a Toyota or Honda at Coggins Auto Group as part of our Junior Marketers Create an Ad series.
 
The dealership group has two locations, the Toyota/Honda dealership in Bennington and an independent store, Coggins of the Berkshires, located on East Street in Pittsfield, Mass. 
 
In this episode, students in Sara Plante's art class depicted the fun and stress free experience of purchasing a car at the Vermont location, at 751 North Bennington Road. View all their advertisements here.
 
"Our main mission is to sell and service cars the right way, help people when they need it, and support the communities that we operate in," said Valerie Harrington, Coggins marketing director. 
 
"The students really captured the excitement of buying a new vehicle and the family friendly atmosphere that we try to create here at Coggins, while helping people find exactly what they want." 
 
Coggins Auto Group offers a full spectrum of automotive services, including new and used vehicle sales, maintenance and repairs, parts, and collision repair.
 
"They did a great job showing the welcoming environment and teamwork that we call the Coggins way," Harrington said. 
 
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