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Same Rules Apply: 7 Tips to Manage Metabolic Disorders

Ruth Goldstein MS, RD, outpatient registered dietitian shares the foundational principles for those with many of the most common health conditions in America.

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Seniors taking a break after exercising

Safe and Beneficial Exercises for People with Osteoporosis

Physical activity is a foundation of good health and well-being but people with low bone mass must exercise with intention and care. Learn more from Sharil Cass, PT, DPT, who teaches people with osteoporosis safe exercise and movement.

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Darby Demoura

Darby Demoura: I Matter More Here

A Cheshire nurse comes home to a culture of caring and teamwork.

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People sitting at a table of food, raising glasses in a toast.

Going Gluten-Free

What is gluten, and why do some people avoid eating it? Ruth Goldstein, MS, RD, took some time to share some information and resources on eating gluten-free.

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Ultrasound machines

Thank You for Your Contributions: Advanced Ultrasound Diagnostics

Cheshire Medical Center staff and board explain the difference our recent successful ultrasound machine campaign makes to our patients’ care.

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Susan Szydlo, RN, and Kate Dexter, BSN, RN, ACM-RN

Ambulatory Care Coordinators Bring it all Home

While many of Cheshire’s nurses care for hospitalized patients, this small but mighty team partners with our community to ensure our patients continue to recover well after they leave.

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List of participants in Connect with the CEO

“Connect with the CEO” Facebook Live Conversation to Highlight Journey to Dartmouth Health’s New Brand Identity

Dartmouth Health CEO and president Joanne M. Conroy, MD, will be joined by two guests to delve into the collaborative process that resulted in the Dartmouth Health rebrand.

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Let Life Bloom: Organ and Tissue Donation Turn a Time of Loss into a Time of Hope

April is National Donate Life month and staff at Cheshire Medical Center are especially proud to support this campaign each year because a single donor can help so many people, including their own family.

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Deborah Hansen, MD, pediatrician, and Logan Freeman, RN, of Cheshire Medical Center care for Baby Ada Maynard with the help of D-H TeleICN.

A Lifeline for Newborns in Need

Cheshire Medical Center is among the New England hospitals supported by board-certified Dartmouth-Hitchcock neonatologists via Telemedicine during challenging births and the care of acutely ill infants.

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Teresa Dean Malcolm, MD, FACOG, MBA

VP of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging named at Dartmouth Health

New position will cultivate and reinforce DEIB values and inclusion for state’s largest private employer and only academic health system.

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