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Newborns and coronavirus: Helpful ways to protect...

December 1, 2020

Learn how new moms can avoid coronavirus infection and help protect their newborn during COVID-19.

tags: covid-19-wc-blog

Delivery and coronavirus: Answers to common questions

December 1, 2020

Get answers to common questions about delivering a baby during COVID-19.

tags: covid-19-wc-blog

The importance of well-woman visits

November 23, 2020

Find out more about the importance of well-woman visits and why it’s essential for lifelong health.

Rethink Thanksgiving for a COVID-Safe holiday

November 17, 2020 by Jeff Scionti, John Skevington and Dean Carucci

As we enter the holiday season, it's time to redouble our efforts to keep COVID-19 at bay.

tags: covid , covid-19 , hand sanitizer , handwashing , holidays , masking , safety , social distancing , thanksgiving

Don’t delay care during the coronavirus pandemic

October 29, 2020

Afraid to go to the doctor during COVID-19? Here’s why you should not delay medical care, even during the coronavirus pandemic.

tags: covid , covid-19-blog , er , primary care

Know where to seek care

October 26, 2020

Here are some basic guidelines to help you decide whether you should visit your primary care provider (PCP), or the emergency room (ER).

tags: consult-a-nurse , health and wellness , primary care

Five tips for getting the most out of your primary...

October 19, 2020

Make the most out of your primary care visit. Five tips you should know.

tags: consult-a-nurse , general health , primary care

Spread cheer, not COVID-19, this holiday season

October 14, 2020

The upcoming holidays may look a little different this year. Celebrate safely during COVID-19. Learn how.

tags: christmas and covid-19 , halloween and covid-19 , hanukkah and covid-19 , holidays and covid-19 , how to celebrate holiday safely this year , thanksgiving and covid-19

COVID-19 testing basics

September 2, 2020

If you’re struggling to parse through all of the information about the different COVID-19 tests, you’re not alone.

tags: covid-19 , covid-19-blog

Rumor: “COVID parties” Fact: Social distancing...

August 19, 2020

One of the troubling stories that's been making the rounds about the coronavirus is related to so-called "COVID parties."

tags: covid-19 , covid-19-blog , social distance

What you need to know about HPV and cervical cancer

August 18, 2020

Continuing cervical cancer screenings throughout adulthood is one of the most important steps you can take in lowering your risk for cervical...

tags: cancer , health and wellness , oncology , women's , women's health

ER visits and COVID-19: How we’re keeping you ...

August 10, 2020

You can rest assured that our care sites are always looking out for your safety and taking even more precautions now.

tags: coronavirus , covid-19 , covid-19 blog , er

"Back to School" safety and wellbeing during COVID...

August 6, 2020

For the last six months (and counting), parents have been navigating guidelines and safety measures designed to limit the spread of COVID-19.

tags: back to school , covid-19 , covid-19 blog , pediatrics

#MaskUp

July 28, 2020

The importance of masking by three HCA New Hampshire facility CEOs.

tags: covid-19 , covid-19-blog

The health screenings every woman in her 50s and...

July 20, 2020

Regular checkups and health screenings help protect your health and detect potential issues. Learn with health tests you need in your 50s and...

tags: age 50s and 60s , all-seasons , health & wellness , women's , women's health

The health screenings every woman in her 20s and...

July 15, 2020

Regular checkups and health screenings help protect your health and detect potential issues. Learn which health tests you need in your 20s...

tags: age 20-30s , all-seasons , health and wellness , womens , womens health

Seeking care for emergency conditions

July 10, 2020

Delaying medical care can have dire consequences. But unfortunately, that’s what has been happening recently in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic...

tags: emergency care , er

Don't avoid emergency care

July 10, 2020

At Frisbie Memorial Hospital, we are committed to helping protect the health and safety of our community.

tags: covid-19 , emergency care , er

Pregnancy and coronavirus: Pregnancy and postpartum...

July 10, 2020

As more information is being revealed about coronavirus (COVID-19), expectant mothers, understandably, may have growing concerns about their ...

tags: covid-19-blog , covid-19-wc-blog , newsletter

Pregnancy and coronavirus: Answers to common questions

July 10, 2020

If you're an expectant mom, you probably have questions about coronavirus (COVID-19) and pregnancy. While it is true pregnant women tend to have...

tags: covid-19-blog , covid-19-wc-blog , newsletter

Maintaining your mental health during COVID-19

July 10, 2020

With news of COVID-19 filling every channel and conversation, it’s no surprise that you may be feeling some strain on your mental health. Anxiety...

Why stomach pain should never be ignored

July 9, 2020

Stomach pain is common, but could indicate a serious condition. Learn why you should never ignore stomach pain.

tags: abdominal pain , appendicitis , ectopic pregnancy , gallstones , stomach pain

5 ways stroke fools young people

July 9, 2020

Ten to 15 percent of strokes occur in people 45 or younger, many of whom are fooled into thinking the symptoms are caused by something else.

tags: stroke , stroke in young people , stroke symptoms , stroke under 45

When to go to the ER: 15 symptoms

July 9, 2020

We've gathered 15 symptoms that are definitely ER worthy and how you can tell. This list of symptoms is not complete, but does cover the most...

tags: emergency , emergency-room , er

The health screenings every woman in her 40s needs

July 8, 2020

Regular screenings help you manage the health challenges mid-life can bring by detecting potential problems when they are most treatable. ...

tags: age 40s , all-seasons , health and wellness , womens , womens health

Backyard trampolines: How to prevent a trip to...

June 30, 2020

Backyard trampolines are popular — although trampoline accidents send about 100,000 people to the emergency room each year.

tags: injuries , safety , trampolines

How to wear the right facemask the right way

June 11, 2020

With recommendations from the CDC about wearing cloth facemasks in public places (and some areas enforcing compliance laws), it’s a good idea...

tags: covid-19-blog