Health and Wellness

How to Establish Healthier Habits This Fall
Gastroenterologist and obesity medicine specialist Suzannah Luft, MD, offers some fall tips for nourishing and moving your body.

Female Athlete Triad: Understand the Symptoms and Solutions
This medical condition can negatively affect physically active females, often as a result of overtraining.

The Importance of Advance Care Planning
Few want to burden loved ones with difficult decisions during times of emotional distress. You make decisions about your care for yourself by creating an advance care directive and designating a healthcare agent while you’re able.

How Volunteering at Cheshire Helped Me Fight Loneliness
After George Scholl retired from Electronic Imaging Materials, Inc. in Keene, he started looking for ways to stay active. Five years ago, he decided to volunteer at Cheshire Medical Center — and it changed his life.

Where To Go If You Need Food in the Monadnock Region
Cheshire partners with multiple community organizations that work to improve both food and nutrition security.

Putting Medical Laboratory Professionals Under the Microscope
Medical Laboratory Science is a healthcare career for those who enjoy science and medicine but may prefer to be behind the scenes.

Going 'Beyond the Table' for National Nutrition Month
Each year, there is a new theme to make learning about healthy eating and physical activity habits well-rounded and touch on many concerns worldwide. The theme for National Nutrition Month 2024 is "Beyond the Table."

Hitting the Slopes? Prevent ACL Injury with These Expert Tips
Skiing and snowboarding is a great way to get outside and enjoy the season here in northern New England, but like any sport, it comes with risk of physical injury, especially if you don’t prepare your body ahead of time.

Put Down the Avocado! Tips for Better Hand Safety
Cheshire experts offer best practices — plus a testimonial from an area culinary staple

How to Eat for Your Heart Health
Registered Dietitian Amy Ansaldo, RD, LD gives a heaping helping info about ways nutrition can benefit your heart