So, what exactly is regenerative manufacturing and what makes it so exciting? In simple terms, it’s the engineering and growing of tissues and organs in labs. This innovative new industry has the potential to change how we approach healthcare and treat disease.
The 76-year-old Sevigny, who will leave his post in mid-June, spent a recent spring morning with Medical Matters discussing his time at the helm of the New Hampshire Department (NHID) and some of initiatives his team has tackled over the past two decades.
We’ll be looking for two key components among those applying for grants,” says Harvard’s Susan Walsh. “The programs should be sustainable and have measurable results.”
Right here in Manchester, you can participate in data collection and environmental monitoring at Cedar Swamp Preserve, managed by The Nature Conservancy.
Child Health Services provides care for more than 6,500 New Hampshire children in need each year.
You read a lot lately about how practicing gratitude can improve your mental well-being. But have you ever thought specifically about why you are grateful for science?
Bedford-based Benevera Health is taking a team approach to bigger picture health via an innovative insurer-provider collaboration to better manage its shared population.
April showers, some of them frozen, are coming our way.
To hear some tell it, today’s teenagers do nothing but stare at screens and play video games all day. And while there may be a small kernel of truth in that accusation, it is certainly not the whole story.
With the demise of Minuteman Health at the end of the 2017, two insurance co-ops had now exited the market leaving Anthem, which absorbed much of the former Minuteman book of business, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care and Ambetter as carriers on the state’s health insurance marketplace in 2018.
A day late for April Fool’s Day. The snow is for real, but shouldn’t amount to much, says the National Weather Service. And there’s more where this came from on the horizon.
More than 200 leaders from across the state converged on Southern New Hampshire University’s Mara Hall on March 28 for a Dartmouth-Hitchcock hosted forum entitled The Real Cost To Business: The Mental Health and Addiction Crisis.
While some kids in Manchester were hanging out with friends or playing videos during the February school break, youth at UNH Manchester’s STEM Discovery Lab were busy cutting, sawing, gluing, soldering, designing, testing and building cars and underwater vehicles. Not bad for a week’s vacation, right?
Doug Dean spoke with Medical Matters recently on a number of topics, among them the current combination agreement with Southern New Hampshire Health trends in health care in the state, the growing health care needs of NH’s aging population and the failed Optima Healthcare merger in the late 1990s.
A wobbly, meandering storm front is heading our way, but it’s too soon to say just how much snow it will bring. As of Monday night, the most accurate guesstimate is 3-4 inches, give or take, says National Weather Service meteorologist John Cannon.
“When people ask me what a ‘typical’ day is, I really don’t have an answer for that,” said Tim Soucy, Public Health Director. “We’re a 24-7, 365-day-a-year operation. We all wear multiple hats. I will go from talking to U.S. Senators to picking up needles in the street to engaging the public on key issues during one day.”
Rochester topped the charts this time around with 25 unofficial inches of snow.
All city offices and schools are closed for the day, as New Hampshire hunkers down for a late-season blizzard rolling through, bringing with it the potential for well over a foot of snow.
When you are in a room with people all passionate about the same thing, it’s energizing. That’s exactly what happened at the Code.org Regional Partner Summit in San Antonio last week. In our case, what we are passionate about is computer science education.
