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Health information from around the Dartmouth Health System

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How An Online Community Can Help You Cope With Illness, Caregiving and Loss

ConnectSharecare gives caregivers, Long Covid sufferers, and those who grieve, a place to connect to others, share their stories, and provide support. Learn how this Dartmouth Health platform could benefit you.

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How Much Do You Need to Hydrate Every Day?

Headache, nausea, abdominal pain, thirst and tiredness are often telltale signs that your body is dehydrated.

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What to Do When Air Quality Drops

Wildfire smoke holds a mix of hazardous air pollutants that are drifting over New England this summer.

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IBD May Be More Common Than You Think

Three million Americans are living with inflammatory bowel disease.

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Don't Call it Fatty Liver Disease

Millions of Americans may actually have metabolic liver disease and not even know it because your liver often remains silent, even when it’s hurting.

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How We Help You Overcome Barriers to Better Health

Dartmouth Health’s Social Care Program connects patients with community resources so that they have better health outcomes. Learn why addressing social needs can make a difference to people’s health.

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Do Your Shoes Matter for Hiking and Running?

Poor shoe fit can lead to problems like ankle sprains, blisters, Achilles tendonitis and other foot issues.

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Patients Finding Their Way Forward with Courage and Tenacity

From a fire marshal battling colorectal cancer to an avid fisherwoman needing joint replacement surgery, these stories offer an intimate and compelling view into our patients’ worlds.

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