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With football season in full swing, the head coaches have been named for the 2025 Dartmouth Health Children’s New Hampshire East-West High School All-Star Football Game, powered by Bedford and Nashua Ambulatory Surgical Centers.
A case of misidentification and rush to judgment on social media has led to false accusations of racism and threats of violence against an innocent New Hampshire doctor and his family. Andrew R. Spector, MD, a highly respected Dartmouth Health clinician, was falsely accused of being a man who used a racial slur against a woman of color in a video clip that has gone viral on TikTok.
The study reveals that the Northeast does have a statistically significantly higher incidence of cancer compared to all other U.S. regions (i.e., Midwest, South, West), but within the Northeastern states, no single state is an outlier.
A grand opening celebration was recently held for the new Sullivan House sober living home in Claremont. The creation of Sullivan House was funded in part by a $50,000 donation from Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center (DHMC), a member of Dartmouth Health.
After more than two months hospitalized with COVID-19, new mom Macenzee Keller, 20, from Manchester was able to finally meet her 2-month-old son, Zack, for the first time at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, where she has been hospitalized since shortly after Zack’s birth in November at CMC.
An update on where things stand, what to know about vaccines, boosters and other health concerns in this time of COVID-19.
Lebanon, NH – After long, cold winters in northern New England, April school vacation is a time when normally, many
With two COVID-19 vaccines currently available and more likely coming to market soon, after nearly a year, an end to the pandemic is finally in sight. But just as the changes brought on by the pandemic have left people feeling confused, so has the vaccine, raising questions such as: how they were developed so quickly, their efficacy and safety, when people can expect to get them, and most importantly, if vaccination will bring life “back to normal.”
With about 60 percent of COVID-19 patients shedding the virus in their waste, this research has the potential to serve as a valuable complement to human diagnostics, and an efficient, cost-effective and less invasive “heads up” of a significant spread of the virus, especially in institutional settings.
Identification of this gap led to the development of a web-based resource called “Neighborhood Provisions.” The website will facilitate food distribution by identifying those resources for patients and community members who should not be going out to pick up prepared food or groceries due to the increased risk of infection.