Gov. Chris Sununu also said the state will work with Granite State Pathways to transfer the remaining five patients housed at Granite Pathways Youth Treatment Center.
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Benefits of stem cell heart therapy may have nothing to do with stem cells, study suggests
A new mouse study may debunk the idea behind the controversial procedure, showing that the beneficial effects of two types of cell therapy are caused by the body’s wound-healing response.
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One year later, mystery surrounds China’s gene-edited babies
Scientist He Jiankui hasn’t been seen publicly in 11 months, and nothing is known about the health of the three babies.
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More Americans are dying young, driving down life expectancy for 3rd year
‘There’s something terribly wrong,’ says the lead author of the report.
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Maine Medicaid clients air complaints about ‘broken’ transportation system
About 75 people turn out for a listening session hosted by the Department of Health and Human Services as it considers overhauling the $83 million system.
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Six Maine health organizations share $2.1 million to expand online services
The largest single grant will go the state’s university system to provide teaching services to students in rural areas.
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As stigma ebbs, college students seek mental health help
The data shows that most universities are working to scale up their mental health services, but many are far outpaced by demand.
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As hepatitis C surges, Maine plans action
Gov. Janet Mills’ administration wants to expand syringe-exchange efforts to combat an upward trend linked to injected drug use.
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Trump hears opposing views in debate over youth vaping
The president doesn’t say where he will come down on the issue after promising two months ago that he would ban most flavored e-cigarettes.
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Salad products distributed in Maine, other states recalled over E. coli bacteria
The U.S. Department of Agriculture says thousands of pounds of salad products are being recalled due to a possible E. coli contamination