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Breast Cancer Survivor Urges Patients to Be Their Own Best Advocates
At age 35, Rachael's proactive attitude towards her own care helped save her life. She explains how you can do the same.
Food Prep 101: Setting Yourself Up for Weight Management Success
Ashley Bombicino, RD, LDN, offers tips on this effective way to manage your weight, health, and mealtime stress when life gets busy.
ACL Tears: Symptoms, Surgery and Recovery
Neal Goldenberg, MD, chair of Sports Medicine at Cheshire, discusses treatment for one of the most common and devastating knee injuries that affects athletes, young and old, with a high prevalence among women.
Know Your Knees: ACL Injury Prevention
Neal Goldenberg, MD, chair of Sports Medicine at Cheshire, discusses how athletes can prevent this very common, career-threatening injury.
How To Help Prevent Teen Suicide
A leading cause of preventable death, teens are at especially high risk for suicide. Rose Hitchings, PsyD, gives practical advice for parents, family members, or anyone in a position to impact a teen’s life.
Protecting Yourself From Mosquito-Borne Illnesses
Learn what you need to know about mosquito-borne illnesses and how to protect yourself and your family.
What to Know About Gynecological Care
Carlye Atkinson, MSN, CNM, discusses preventative OB/GYN care, insurance for annual visits, and symptoms you should address immediately.
Offering Compassion and Empowerment in the Face of Serious Illness
Returning to Cheshire, Jennifer McCalley, LICSW, ACHP-SW, now serves in a newly created social worker and program manager position for Palliative Care and Oncology .
New Initiative to Improve Demographic Information of Dartmouth Health Patients Underway
The 9-month project, "We Ask Because We Care," which is currently in its first phase, is intended to help providers and patients develop the optimal care plan to meet each individual patient's health needs.
Run and Read A Marathon Program Helps Kids Blend Intellectual and Physical Exercise
This fun and engaging program excites kids about intellectual and physical agility by incorporating reading with the annual Kid's DeMar Marathon.