Health
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PublishedApril 30, 2019
Maine stresses test as sexually transmitted infections surge
The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention says Maine has seen "dramatic increases" in gonorrhea and syphilis in the last five years.
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PublishedApril 27, 2019
Juul nicotine may be ‘worst for kids, best for smokers’
The e-cigarette can be used discreetly and eliminates the odor and throat irritation that deterred some teens from smoking.
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PublishedApril 26, 2019
Men’s recent anxiety about sperm health gives rise to new breed of businesses
At-home testing kits and new approaches to sperm freezing gain traction.
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PublishedApril 26, 2019
Concern about measles prompts California universities to quarantine more than 200
Students and staff members who may have been exposed to measles and cannot verify that they are immune have been quarantined.
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PublishedApril 25, 2019
Food poisoning, particularly from 2 bacteria, persists, report finds
The two most common sources of infection have been longtime problems.
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PublishedApril 24, 2019
U.S. measles cases hit highest mark in 25 years
Roughly three-quarters of this year's illnesses have been among unvaccinated people in New York.
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PublishedApril 24, 2019
Popular heart drugs tainted with carcinogens face a wave of lawsuits
The FDA has been coordinating a recall of adulterated heart medications since last July.
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PublishedApril 23, 2019
Ex-CEO is first drug executive indicted in opioid crisis
A former chief of a drug distributor is accused of ordering subordinates to ignore red flags about certain pharmacy customers to maximize company profits and his own pay.
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PublishedApril 21, 2019
Patients punch back at Parkinson’s disease through boxing lessons
Rock Steady Boxing, a program introduced in Maine just over two years ago, helps participants battle the degenerative disease, both physically and psychologically.
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PublishedApril 19, 2019
Two-wave U.S. flu season is now the longest in a decade
In mid-February, a nastier strain started causing more illnesses and driving up hospitalizations.
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