Health and Wellness

When Your Newborn Baby Is Too Young or Sick to Eat by Mouth
Dietetic technicians in the Milk Drops Program, an initiative at the Intensive Care Nursery, make sure fragile babies get the care and nutrition they need.

What is Cystic Fibrosis and How Is It Treated?
Pediatric Gastroenterologist Julie Sanville, DO, FAAP, talks about this genetic disorder and why raising awareness is so important.

Where and How to Get New Mothers Mental Health Support
What are signs and symptoms that a new mother needs mental health support? Heather A. Martin, CHW, is on a mission to get struggling mothers support through the new Dartmouth Health Children’s Navigator program and other statewide resources.

Challenges and Treatment for the Growing Number of Autism Spectrum Diagnoses (ASD)
Being diagnosed with Autism does not always translate into children getting the support they need, warns developmental and behavioral pediatrician, Nina Sand-Loud, MD. Most important is getting the right treatment.

6 Healthy Sleep Habits in the Age of Melatonin
With melatonin use among children surging, promoting healthy sleep habits and routines remains essential, says Dartmouth Health Children’s Pediatrician, Erik Shessler, MD.

What You Need to Know About RSV
Dartmouth Health Children's General Pediatrics Section Chief, Susanne Tanski, MD, MPH, talks about RSV.

Baby on the way or already born? Support is all around
Dartmouth Health shares information and resources to help with the "baby blues," feeling sad or anxious before or after having a baby.