health care
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PublishedAugust 21, 2018
Dementia research shows taking care of your heart helps your brain
A study of more than 6,600 seniors in France found that the better they scored on measures of cardiovascular health the lower their risk of dementia as they aged.
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PublishedAugust 16, 2018
Vice chairman of Central Maine Healthcare board has resigned
Mark Adams' resignation comes amid turmoil for one of the state's largest hospital systems.
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PublishedAugust 16, 2018
Childhood exposure to secondhand smoke linked to adult lung disease
An American Cancer Society study finds a correlation between early exposure and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
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PublishedAugust 16, 2018
Witherspoon, Urban join sixth Stand Up To Cancer telethon
The star-studded live, hourlong event on Sept. 7 will commemorate more than $480 million raised to fund innovative research.
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PublishedAugust 12, 2018
Staffers are fleeing as central Maine hospital system is roiled by turmoil
About 80 of Central Maine Healthcare's 300 doctors left in the past fiscal year, and its three hospitals all issued votes of no confidence in its top executive this summer.
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PublishedAugust 10, 2018
VA soliciting bids for new veterans clinic in Portland or South Portland
The proposed two-story building would be roughly five times larger than the existing clinic on Fore Street, have a 400-car parking lot and offer veterans expanded services.
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PublishedAugust 8, 2018
Letter to the editor: Climate change helps Lyme disease persist
Ticks are now able to thrive in environments where they previously would have frozen to death.
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PublishedAugust 6, 2018
Scarborough, Portland open cooling centers to help cope with dangerous temps and humidity Tuesday
Communities including Portland and Scarborough open cooling centers as surging ground-level ozone pollution is made worse by smoke from 100 wildfires raging across the western United States.
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PublishedAugust 1, 2018
Central Maine Healthcare board backs CEO who’s under fire from medical staff
While the nonprofit supports Jeff Brickman despite three no-confidence votes, the board says it plans to increase input from physicians.
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PublishedJuly 31, 2018
Maine receives federal waiver that will help lower ACA insurance premiums
Officials allow the state to revive its reinsurance program to help individuals and reduce risk for insurers.
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