Author: Kylie Valluzzi/Granite State News Collaborative

Housing is one way to improve health, and life in general

There’s a growing realization that making affordable housing more available could be a key to enabling Granite Staters to lead healthier lives

Debate over Nashua asphalt plant is a ‘classic case’ of environmental justice

Newport Construction Corp. is continuing its effort in Hillsborough County Superior Court to build an asphalt plant at 145-147 Temple St. in Nashua

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CMS approves budget for GO-NORTH, the state’s federally funded rural health program

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services approved New Hampshire’s spending plan for a large tranche of federal money that will go toward rural health initiatives, state officials announced Thursday.

Choosing the right place for care can save time, stress and money

Many people have experienced it: an unexpected illness or injury disrupts the day, or routine bloodwork gets pushed further down the to-do list.

Benchmark at Rye completes expansion

Benchmark at Rye, an assisted living and mind and memory care community, opened a new 60,000-square-foot addition at its Route 1 campus, welcoming its first residents on May 1.

New mental health clinic opening in Keene

An addiction recovery service provider plans to open its first inpatient mental health clinic next month in the Elm City.

Dartmouth Health to fund positions at Vt. health clinic

In the past four years, Good Neighbor Health Clinic has seen its weekly patient volume triple and more new patients with increasingly complex conditions seeking care.

Expanding access to mental health care in New Hampshire

Demand for behavioral health care services continues to rise across New Hampshire and the nation, impacting families, employers, health care providers, and communities alike.

Delta Dental program helps veterans who need dental care

Tom Raffio is used to people calling him when they have a toothache. That means another veteran has heard about a Northeast Delta Dental program that provides free dental care for those who have served.