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PublishedJanuary 26, 2020
The lengths we’ll go (or not) to avoid germs
Some readers never wash their hands. Others, well, "I wash my hands, my face, my snout and my ears 50 times a day, just like the raccoon in my yard," said one. Our readers talk, stalk germs.
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PublishedJanuary 13, 2020
Mills to point out her priorities in State of the State adress Jan. 21
Maine's governor will highlight the achievements of her administration in 2019 and is expected to talk about the challenges facing the state and goals for 2020.
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PublishedDecember 28, 2019
Hallowell family makes cross-country journey to treat its three children with autism
Three of the Cobb family's four children are on the autism spectrum, but the former Winthrop couple believe their story is not so much about autism but, instead, about "not giving up."
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PublishedOctober 14, 2019
Regularly working 10 hours a day may increase stroke risk
Log long hours for 10 years and the risk appears to rise to 45 percent more than for those who work less.
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PublishedSeptember 25, 2019
Lewiston to consider extending smoking ban to downtown
Business owner Michael Dostie says many others are on board with the ban.
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PublishedSeptember 4, 2019
Alzheimer’s disease threatens an aging Maine
With the number of Mainers with Alzheimer's rising rapidly, research at The Jackson Lab and beyond is crucial to slowing its impact on families and taxpayers.
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PublishedAugust 15, 2019
Maine Med’s research institute awarded $1.3 million NIH grant to study obesity
The federal grant will be used to conduct of a study of a specific type of gene in hopes of developing new ways to treat obesity and type 2 diabetes
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PublishedAugust 6, 2019
Maine veterans can now receive urgent care without a referral through VA-connected facilities
Provisions of the MISSION Act get veterans access to more convenient care.
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PublishedJune 18, 2019
Mills signs bill requiring state to alert communities to federal air quality violations
The new law comes after South Portland residents complained they were not notified of air quality violations from a petroleum tank farm along the Fore River.
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PublishedMay 26, 2019
‘Conditions are ripe’ for punishing tick season in Maine
Health officials caution that the pests are expected to push farther north this summer, and Lyme disease cases will likely surge.
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