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PublishedMay 9, 2024
States with abortion bans saw greater drops in medical school graduates applying for residencies
Figures released Thursday by the Association of American Medical Colleges showed continuing declines after the group first spotted the difference in an analysis last year.
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PublishedMay 9, 2024
Deaf baby hears for the first time after ‘groundbreaking’ gene therapy trial
Opal Sandy, an 18-month-old from England, is the youngest child to come close to 'normal hearing levels' in a gene therapy trial to aid her genetic deafness.
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PublishedMay 9, 2024
Deaf baby hears for the first time after ‘groundbreaking’ gene therapy trial
Opal Sandy, an 18-month-old from England, is the youngest child to come close to 'normal hearing levels' in a gene therapy trial to aid her genetic deafness.
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PublishedMay 9, 2024
Maine’s shelters are in crisis as homelessness surges
With the state's homeless shelters struggling, legislators have what might be their final opportunity Friday to prevent some shelters from closing for good.
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PublishedMay 8, 2024
High levels of ultra-processed foods linked with early death, brain issues
Such foods encompass a broad category, including cookies, doughnuts, potato chips, hot dogs, white bread and frozen meals.
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PublishedMay 6, 2024
MaineHealth helping test new Lyme vaccine
A researcher says earlier tests on vaccine show promise. If proven safe and effective, it could be ready for public rollout in 2 to 3 years.
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PublishedMay 5, 2024
Survivors recount their struggles to overcome brain injuries after motorcycle crashes
Two survivors share their losses, triumphs and hopes after recovering from brain injuries caused by motorcycle crashes.
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PublishedMay 3, 2024
Researchers launching tick study after record year for Lyme disease
Scientists want to learn how the weather and other wildlife influence deer tick populations and the health risks to humans. The state already has recorded 261 Lyme disease cases this year.
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PublishedMay 2, 2024
New form of mpox found in Congo’s biggest outbreak
The disease may spread more easily spread among people but it seems to have a lower death rate, authorities said.
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PublishedMay 2, 2024
St. Mary’s hospital to get nearly $4 million in congressionally directed spending
The money for St. Mary's Regional Medical Center will go toward renovations to its addiction rehabilitation program that will help improve patient care and support staff.
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