Health and Wellness

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Whooping Cough Cases Increase: Why and What To Do About It

Whooping cough, more formally known as pertussis, is on the rise. But doctors stress that the disease is preventable with vaccines.

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What To Do About an Overactive Bladder

The condition is more common in women than you might think. Brian Marks, MD, an urogynecology provider at Dartmouth Hitchcock Clinics Bedford, explains what you can do to treat it.

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How to Eat A Little Healthier This Thanksgiving

Looking for some healthy holiday meal ideas? Consider this beet salad recipe and following these Thanksgiving tips.

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Keep You and Your Kids Safe and Worry-Free This Halloween

More children are injured by cars on this day than any other night of the year. Some may feel stressed or worried. Follow these tips to keep your children out of harm's way.

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Are Magnesium Supplements Good for You?

The so-called miracle mineral is often deficient in the modern-day diet. But talk to your health provider before taking a magnesium supplement.

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Rebuilding Our Healthcare Delivery System After COVID-19: Understanding COVID-19's Impact on Vascular Care

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center's Heart and Vascular Center researchers partnered with the VA Hospital in White River Junction to uncover pandemic-influenced patterns of access to care.

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The ENCIRCLE Clinical Trial: Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement with the Edwards Sapien M3 System

The ENCIRCLE clinical trial aims to assess the Edwards Sapien M3 system to treat higher-risk patients diagnosed with symptomatic severe Mitral valve regurgitation.

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 Michael Calderwood, MD, MPH, chief quality officer at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center

Do You Need An Updated COVID-19 Vaccination?

Michael Calderwood, MD, MPH, talks about the state of the virus this fall and whether you need a vaccination to protect yourself for the 2024/2025 season.

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What You Need to Know About Mpox

Find out more about the latest international outbreak of mpox (formerly known as monkeypox), the risks to Americans, and who should get vaccinated.

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Breathing Easier After Collaborative Pulmonary Embolism Care

Paula Mattis credits the Heart and Vascular team for saving her life with their collaborative, personalized approach and excellence in care.

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