Health and Wellness

The Mediterranean Diet and Cancer
Can the Mediterranean diet help prevent cancer? This “tried and true” diet option has protective health benefits for everyone.

Walking Lowers Your Cancer Risk
Among other health benefits, research shows that taking regular walks can lower the risk for several cancers.

Video Recipe: Better-for-you Banana Bread Muffins
Oncology dietitian Elise B. Cushman, RD, whips up this bakery favorite with a nutritional twist.

Small Changes Toward Big Impact in Rural Lung Cancer Screening
A new project shifts perceptions and empowers patients to take an active role in their own lung health.

Common Questions About Prostate Cancer and Treatment Updates
Dartmouth Health urologist Lawrence M. Dagrosa, MD, answers common questions about prostate cancer, and shares insight on the latest research and treatment options.

Resources for Cancer Survivors
Resources are available to cancer survivors this Cancer Survivor Month and all year long.

The ketogenic diet and cancer
In her series on popular diets and cancer, Dartmouth Cancer Center clinical dietician Dianne Kelecy, MS, RD, LD, covers the “why or why not” of a ketogenic diet.

Saving Your Skin
Summer is a great time to educate yourself about causes and prevention strategies for this common cancer.

Making sense of colorectal cancer screening
Answers to your questions about the who, how and why of colorectal cancer screening.

High-protein hot cocoa
Oncology dietitian Elise Cushman, MS, RDN, LD, CSO, demonstrates a delicious hot cocoa recipe that delivers fluids, calories, and protein to help get through cancer treatment.