Health and Wellness
Brunswick Stew: A Nutrition-Packed, Heart-Healthy Recipe for the Super Bowl
Wondering what dish to serve during the Super Bowl? Here’s why to consider this nutritious stew that has plenty of phytonutrients, fiber, potassium, and amino acids–all of which are good for your heart..
Making Sure You Get the Right Antibiotic Treatment
Members of our antimicrobial stewardship team keep a close watch on antibiotic utilization across the hospital, helping care teams prescribe the right antibiotics, to the right patients, at the right dose, and for the right amount of time.
U.S. Surgeons General Warn of Declining Mental Health of Youth
Last week, six former Surgeon Generals talked about the deteriorating mental health of our youth at the "Global Mental Health Crisis Symposium" sponsored by Dartmouth Health, Geisel School of Medicine, and Dartmouth College.
The Benefits of Chair Yoga
Certified yoga teacher Nicole Parker guides you through these gentle movements designed to improve overall well-being and support mental and physical health.
Do You Need a COVID-19 Vaccine?
Gabriela Andujar Vazquez, MD, an infectious disease specialist and healthcare epidemiologist, says the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) have clear guidelines on who should get the vaccine.
How Do You Know if You Have COVID-19, Flu, or RSV?
Are you worried about getting infected with COVID-19, the flu, or RSV? Find out the symptoms, how they differ, and how best to protect yourself.
What’s the Difference Between an Obstetrician and a Midwife?
Training and expertise of these two maternal healthcare providers are not the same. Learn when you could need the skills and knowledge of each.
When Your Newborn Baby Is Too Young or Sick to Eat by Mouth
Dietetic technicians in the Milk Drops Program, an initiative at the Intensive Care Nursery, make sure fragile babies get the care and nutrition they need.
Celebrating 500 Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion Patients Treated at Dartmouth Health
In January 2025, Dartmouth Health celebrated its 500th Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion (LAAO) procedure.
How You Can Stay Safe in the Summer Heat
Heat waves and poor air quality can affect our health—especially if you are someone with lung or heart conditions. Here are some tips for staying safe as temperatures rise.