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Benefits of bariatric surgery are greater than...

June 17, 2022

Learn how bariatric surgery, also known as weight loss surgery, can help reduce or eliminate medical conditions related to obesity.

You were diagnosed with colorectal cancer. Now...

March 29, 2022

Dr. Michael Morton explains the signs to look for colorectal cancer as well as next steps for patients diagnosed.

The best start for you and baby

February 9, 2022

Dr. Matthias Muenzer shares nine tips on how you can optimize your good health and prepare for pregnancy.

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Nobody should get cervical cancer

January 25, 2022

Dr. Matthias Muenzer, obstetrician and gynecologist with Lilac Women's Health, breaks down cervical cancer and how you can reduce your risk.

Cardiologist Christopher Lawson, MD, joins Appledore...

February 9, 2021

Cardiologist Christopher Lawson, MD, joined Appledore Medical Group's Portsmouth Cardiology Associates in Portsmouth and Somersworth, NH.

Appledore Medical Group implements telehealth ...

April 6, 2020

Appledore Medical Group is now offering telehealth visits for all specialties in all physician practices affiliated with our hospitals

New Drug Available for Cluster Headaches

June 14, 2019

When it comes to headaches, cluster headaches are considered among the worst. Relief is on the way.

Portsmouth Surgeon Says Women Battling Breast ...

November 6, 2018

Dr. Lauren Thompson empathizes with women who are concerned that a diagnosis of breast cancer could mean a dramatic change to their appearance...

I Have Breast Cancer - Now What

October 16, 2018

There are many options and things to consider after diagnosis.

4 Ways to Reduce Breast Cancer Risk

October 9, 2018

There is no foolproof prevention for breast cancer, but the odds can be improved.

Nitrous Oxide for Pain Relief During Childbirth

September 10, 2018

Use of Nitrous Oxide during birth is becoming a more accepted form of pain management.

Preparing for a Colectomy

August 31, 2018

Dr. Morton shares tips to get ready for partial or total removal of the colon.

Links Between Obesity and Infertility

August 30, 2018

Bariatric surgery may help treat PCOS - one of the most common causes of infertility.

Losing Excess Belly Fat Could Lengthen Your Life

August 22, 2018

Belly (visceral) fat can be a dangerous health indicator - and it builds up quickly.

Metabolic Syndrome 101

August 21, 2018

Metabolic syndrome can be the underlying cause for many unhealthy conditions and diseases.

Health Benefits of the Mediterranean Diet

August 21, 2018

Does the "Mediterranean Diet" really lead to weight loss and overall better health?

How to Choose the Right Life Jacket

July 16, 2018

According to the Safe Boating Council, "almost 90% of boating fatalities are due to people not properly wearing a life jacket."