Health
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PublishedJune 20, 2019
Horns are growing on young people’s skulls. Phone use may be to blame
Researchers say the use of smartphones and other handheld devices is contorting the human form.
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PublishedJune 18, 2019
San Francisco may be first U.S. city to ban e-cigarette sales
The city's board of supervisors unanimously voted to ban the sale and distribution of e-cigarettes until the FDA completes a review of their effects on public health.
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PublishedJune 17, 2019
Potent pot, vulnerable teens trigger concerns in 1st states to legalize marijuana
Calls to poison control centers and visits to emergency rooms have risen in Colorado and Washington.
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PublishedJune 14, 2019
What’s so bad about processed foods? Scientists offer clues
Three new studies back up the common advice to limit processed foods and offer some clues on why.
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PublishedJune 14, 2019
New York, like Maine, ends religious exemption to vaccine mandates
Maine ended religious exemptions by passing legislation last month, but exemptions are still allowed in 45 states.
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PublishedJune 12, 2019
Meningitis case reported in Wiscasset, Maine CDC says
The student poses a low risk to others, since the disease is not as contagious as the common cold and flu.
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PublishedJune 11, 2019
Uganda confirms first Ebola case outside outbreak in Congo
A 5-year-old Congolese boy has been isolated at a hospital and two family members were being tested after developing symptoms.
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PublishedJune 10, 2019
Bills tackling health care protections go to Gov. Mills’ desk
The bills include a measure to require insurance companies to cover telehealth services.
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PublishedJune 8, 2019
Missouri investigating Planned Parenthood for ‘multiple’ failed abortions
Officials calls the announcement 'fear mongering' and that the state 'continues to hold our license hostage.'
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PublishedJune 7, 2019
Pertussis rate continues to rise in Maine, with 39 new cases last month
The number of cases is running well ahead of last year, when Maine had the nation's highest rate for the infectious disease also known as whooping cough.
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