The study comes amid warring factions between low-carb advocates and those arguing for a plant-based diet. Both are vying for a place on the American dinner table.
Carl Natale
Web editor for SunJournal.com
Posted inMaine
Maine foliage starts to show its colors
Maine’s trees are starting to show flashes of yellow, orange and red — mostly in northern parts of the state. Northern Maine is reporting less than 30% color change with less than 10% leaf drop, according to the 2019 Fall Foliage Report from the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation & Forestry. “We’ve been on a […]
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Posted inMaine, News
Investigators search for answers in catastrophic Farmington blast
Federal and state officials are working to pinpoint the source of the explosion that killed a firefighter, injured 7 people, destroyed 11 mobile homes and leveled an office building.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine
Police still searching for clues in 48-year-old murder of Judith Hand
Judith Hand disappeared Sept. 10, 1971, while walking in Farmington. Her body was found 13 days later, and police still are looking for suspects.
Posted inNation & World, News
Deaths caused by drivers running red lights at 10-year high
The American Automobile Association is urging drivers and pedestrians to be extra cautious at intersections.
Posted inNation & World
Study: Heart disease progress is slowing or stalling and obesity is likely to blame
Death rates from heart disease, diabetes and stroke have been decreasing, but the rates are not decreasing as much as they once were — amplifying concerns that the obesity epidemic is undoing progress in the fight for heart health.
Posted inNation & World
How fentanyl flowed through the U.S. Postal Service and across the southern border
Vulnerabilities that allowed vast quantities of the drug into the United States went unaddressed for years as tens of thousands of Americans died from overdoses.
Posted inMaine, News
Mystery package sends bomb squad scrambling in Oxford County
Route 2 was shut down after a town employee discovers a package outside the Town Office that had no outside labeling, but it only contained newsletters.
Posted inNation & World
White House proposing project to seek links between mental health and violent behavior
But plenty of researchers and mental health experts who believe that mental health and gun violence aren’t necessarily linked.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, Schools and Education
School uniforms are on the rise, changing back-to-school shopping
Administrators see safety, convenience and inclusion. Critics see a block to creativity and individualism. Retailers see profit.