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August 23, 2024

Eat Your Way to Lower Cholesterol
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If you’re one of the nearly 94 million American adults living with high cholesterol, you may think that medication is your only option. But, according to the American Heart Association, what you eat can have a big impact on your cholesterol levels.  
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Registration for Breastfeeding Class Now Open!

 

New parents have plenty of things to worry about when their little one arrives, which is why taking a breastfeeding class before the big day can be a big help. SVMC’s next breastfeeding class begins on September 10th.  ?
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Would You Recognize a Heart Attack?

 

Recognizing the signs of a heart attack is crucial for timely intervention and can potentially save lives. Because the symptoms often differ for men and women, it’s important to be familiar with all the potential signs so you can seek care as quickly as possible.
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?5 Reasons You Shouldn't Put Off Scheduling a Colonoscopy

 

Let's face it—no one gets excited about the prospect of a colonoscopy. But this simple screening procedure is one of the most powerful tools we have for preventing and detecting the fourth most common cancer diagnosed in the United States, which is why it truly can't wait.

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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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