Health and Wellness

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Staying safe during tick season

Ticks are out in New Hampshire and Vermont. Here's what you need to know to prevent tick-related illnesses.

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Community Spotlight

Supporting members of our community extends beyond providing healthcare. Read about these impactful local and state initiatives that we invest in.

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Where to go if you are in need of food

If you are finding it hard to meet your own or your family’s dietary or nutrition needs, these Vermont and New Hampshire organizations can help. Most accept donations, too.

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Protecting your eyes during the solar eclipse

On April 8th, the skies of Vermont and New Hampshire will go dark. Are your eyes prepared?

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Protect your heart with these prevention tips

Heart disease is America’s number one killer. Understand your risks so that you can make meaningful changes to your lifestyle and diet.

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Your heart-healthy chili recipe

Take comfort that you are looking after your heart with this recipe for one of America’s most popular comfort foods.

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​How do you know if you have COVID-19, flu, or RSV?

This winter season, many people are getting infected with COVID-19, the flu, and RSV. Find out the symptoms, how they differ, and how best to protect yourself.

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Lowering your cancer risk

February is Cancer Prevention Month. Here are some helpful prevention tips from our experts to help reduce your risk of cancer.

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Overcoming loneliness

If you are lonely, you are not alone. But feeling more connected is within reach and could help improve your health.

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Dartmouth Health supporting partners in our community

Dartmouth Health works beyond the walls of our hospitals and facilities. Learn about some of the organizations and initiatives we support that promote our community’s health and well-being.

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