That old ‘I’ll sleep when I’m dead’ mindset may just get you there sooner.
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Health and lifestyle stories from the Portland Press Herald.
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Man says emotional support alligator helps his depression
Wally likes to snuggle and give hugs, despite being a 5-foot-long alligator.
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Posted inHealth, Maine, News
Mills picks longtime lobbyist for doctors to lead Maine’s response to opioid crisis
Gordon Smith, executive vice president of the Maine Medical Association since 1993, will coordinate state efforts to combat an epidemic that persists in communities across the state.
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You’re more likely to die from opioid overdose than a car crash, study says
Research shows Americans now have a 1 in 96 chance of dying from an opioid overdose.
Posted inHealth, Life & Culture, Maine, News, Politics
Mills says state must be ‘backstop’ against federal efforts to restrict abortion
She declares Tuesday that those who would reduce access to legal abortions ‘are going to have to get through me first.’
Posted inHealth, Maine, News
Nonprofit dental center relocates to space in Oakland’s First Park
The center specializes in providing affordable dental care to low-income patients, the uninsured and under-insured.
Posted inHealth, Maine, News, Politics
Advocates think bill to end most exemptions from childhood vaccinations has a shot
Maine has the nation’s 7th-highest rate of non-medical opt-outs and high rates of infectious diseases like whooping cough.
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White House proposes to increase Affordable Care Act premiums
The roughly 1 percent increase could feed into the Democratic argument that the Trump administration is trying to ‘sabotage’ coverage for millions.
