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Coverage of the healthcare and mental healthcare industries.
Suicide is the second-leading cause of death for Americans ages 15 to 24, and nearly 20 percent of high school students report serious thoughts of suicide, according to the National Alliance on Mental Illness.
Amid flash flood warnings and heavy rain, the Goffstown High School Media Center was packed with residents, state representatives, parents, and students Monday to discuss the recent controversy over LGBTQ+ materials on a bulletin board at Mountain View Middle School in Goffstown.
Moon, Pinard, and Ricker all filed civil lawsuits against the state under Jane Doe pseudonyms, but have decided to drop their anonymity because of the man they say raped them.
The boys who told New Hampshire’s Child Advocate Casandra Sanchez about the abusive conditions inside the Bledsoe Youth Academy were targeted for retaliation by angry staff.
Catholic Medical Center’s credit rating has been downgraded by Moody’s, which noted the 330-bed acute care hospital’s heavy reliance on contract labor.
After working for more than two decades on a bipartisan effort to see forensic patients moved out of the state prison into their own therapeutic hospital, state Rep. Peter B. Schmidt, D-Dover came to Concord Thursday to see the groundbreaking of a $42 million New Hampshire Forensic Hospital.
On May 19, 2022, at 10 a.m., Wendy Thomas received a phone call from her doctor. “Are you sitting down?” Thomas recalls her doctor asking. Her heart sank. She had just been diagnosed with breast cancer.
On Wednesday morning, Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics announced the closure of its Merrimack facility following steady criticism and outcries against PFAS pollution from the plant in southern New Hampshire.
Today, Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics announced that it will restructure its Composite Solutions business in the United States and will close its facility in Merrimack, New Hampshire.