Putney Family Healthcare Relocating to New Space, January 10 Brattleboro Memorial Hospital announced today that the Putney Family Healthcare practice will open in its new location on 79 Main Street in Putney on Tuesday, January 10. Relocation to the new office will provide more space to accommodate new patients of Dr. Kari Dickey to the [...]

Winter Weather Is In The Forecast!
Winter Weather Is In The Forecast! How can you keep your baby safe when it’s cold outside? Here’s some ideas. Remember if you say to yourself, “I wonder if….” you should do what your heart says is safer. Dressing for Winter Newborn babies need to be protected from the elements. Dress them in several layers [...]

Potato Leek Soup
How-to for the basic cook: Broth and fiber to fill you up, protein to sustain you and build muscle – and micronutrients to keep you healthy. Vegetable soup basics Soup is basically a mishmash of foods cooked in water. Cultures throughout the world each have their versions of soups, most of which make use of [...]

The Challenges of Rural Health Care
By Dr. Kari Dickey As strange as this may sound, I remember deciding to be a doctor when I was three years old. I loved trying to help all the little injured animals I found near our family’s house in Keene. Then as I got older, all the kids would come over to my house [...]

BMH Establishes New Family Practice in Brattleboro
Brattleboro Memorial Hospital is pleased to announce the creation of a new primary care practice, Brattleboro Family Medicine, opening on Tuesday, January 3 at 53 Fairview Street in Brattleboro. The practice, comprised of Lauren McClure, M.D., Janine Foote, D.O. and Peter Foote, D.O., will offer personal care for whole families under the umbrella of BMH [...]

Portable Electronics and Video Game Injury Prevention Tips
The use of portable electronics continues to grow. Have you seen a loved one sitting on the couch using a lap top and thought to yourself that can’t be comfortable? To prevent hand injuries while using portable electronics and video games, ASHT recommends the following safety tips: Tell your child to use a neutral grip [...]
BMH Step Into Action Program Walks the Walk
Brattleboro Memorial Hospital’s Committee for Activities and Recognition of Employees (C.A.R.E.) is literally taking step-by-step approach to fitness with a program that motivates people to walk more. The BMH Step Into Action program provides team-oriented goals and individual rewards that encourage staff members and volunteers to stay in shape by paying attention to how much [...]

This Holiday Season, Make Sure You’re Happy
By Maggie Lake We all have the perfect holiday image in our minds: gifts galore, beautiful decorations and parties, great food, happy children tearing through one perfect gift after another. Maybe we remember our own perfect childhood holidays. We want to recreate them or versions of the stories we see in the relentless commercials and [...]

Staying healthy during the holiday season
We are in the middle of the holidays. It is a busy stressful time of the year. Additional commitments, holiday parties with high fat foods, sweets and little time left for exercise, it may seem impossible to stay on a healthy plan. But with a little knowledge you can tackle this time of year, and [...]

Sauteed Cod with Lentils
During the holidays or any time of year this is a light delicious dish that can be prepared using fresh Atlantic cod, haddock, or hake. For lentils 1 cup dried lentils (preferably French green lentils* often called lentilles du Puy; 7 ounces) 2 tablespoons unsalted butter 1 cup finely chopped onion (1 large) 2 large [...]
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Pan Seared Atlantic Salmon
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