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Industrial Gas Suppliers Profit Off Sickness

by Tara Patel Bloomberg News, and Carolynn Look Bloomberg NewsMay 15, 2016

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TB Making a Comeback in U.S.

by Marsha Mercer Stateline.orgMay 15, 2016

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Study: Nature Is Healthful

by Chelsea Harvey Washington PostMay 15, 2016

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Selectively Eliminate Foods That Bring on Reflux

by Keith Roach and M.d. May 14, 2016

Bill Bolsters Safety in Quechee

by Rick Jurgens Valley News Staff WriterMay 12, 2016

Gov. Maggie Hassan, D-N.H. makes opening remarks to professionals from health care, law enforcement, education and others Tuesday May 10, 2016 in Manchester, N.H. during the opening of the governor's summit on substance misuse. Hassan announced residents struggling with heroin addiction and other substance use disorders will soon be able to call a state hotline for help.(AP Photo/Jim Cole)

Hassan Hosts Opioid Summit

by Rick Jurgens Valley News Staff WriterMay 11, 2016

U.S. Agriculture Secretery Tom Vilsack, middle, and USDA State Director Ted Brady, left, watch a powerpoint presentation on telehealth and community care given by the program's medical director Sarah Pletcher, second from left, and DHMC Executive Vice President Robert Greene, right, in Lebanon, N.H. Monday, May 9, 2016. (Valley News - James M. Patterson) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.

USDA Secretary Visits DHMC

by Rick Jurgens Valley News Staff WriterMay 10, 2016

Chad Dole, 42, sits on his Claremont, N.H. porch near the cracking evidence of lead paint on a window frame Friday, May 6, 2016. Dole has been working as a painter since age 16 and just started his own painting business in 2015. He took a renovation, repair and painting certification course for handling lead based paintslast summer and says he subscribes strictly to EPA rules. "It is kind of tedious," he said of requirements like changing his plastic drop cloths daily and changing his clothes in a plastic curtained booth before leaving a job site. "Following the law can cost you a lot of money, but if you don't follow it, you can end up spending a lot more," he said of potential fines and negative health effects. (Valley News - James M. Patterson) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.

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Despite Progress, Lead Exposure Problems Persist in Twin States

by Rick Jurgens Valley News Staff WriterMay 8, 2016

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Clarifying the Difference Between Cold Sores and Canker Sores

by Keith Roach and M.d. May 7, 2016

Dr. Jack Turco, of Norwich, is an endocrinologist who works with transgender patients at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center. As the former Director of Health at Dartmouth College, Turco saw roughly six transgender patients each year. "I think one in 1000 is closer than what you see in the literature," he said, Monday, April 18, 2016 of statistics on the numbers of transgender people in the population that state the ratio at closer to one in 8,000, or one in 10,000. (Valley News - James M. Patterson) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.

Q&A: DHMC’s Transgender Clinic Leader

by Jaimie Seaton Valley Parents CorrespondentMay 6, 2016