Health - Portland Press Herald

Married people less likely to suffer from heart conditions, study says

by Marilynn Marchione The Associated Press March 28, 2014

Married couples are less likely than singles, divorced or widowed folks to suffer any type of heart or blood vessel problem.

by Steve Mistler March 28, 2014

The bill to cover more than 60,000 uninsured Mainers faces a certain veto from the governor.

by The Associated Press March 28, 2014

A judge’s temporary order continues essential health services at North Adams Regional Hospital.

by Ricardo Alonso-zaldivar The Associated Press March 27, 2014

The achievement is still short of the target of covering 7 million people through new markets.

by The Associated Press March 27, 2014

Its related medical services in North Adams will also fold, stranding 530 workers and thousands of patients.

by Joe Lawlor March 27, 2014

Maine residents are signing up at fast pace in the final week.

by Robert Barnes The Washington Post March 26, 2014

Justice Anthony Kennedy, a potential swing vote, seems to favor positions on both sides of the issue.

by Maria Cheng The Associated Press March 25, 2014

A World Health Organization report estimates that most of 4.3 million deaths from indoor air pollution in 2012 are tied to stoves.

by Jim Fitzgerald The Associated Press March 24, 2014

An experimental education program teaches kids signs of stroke so they can call for help and save lives.

by Morning Sentinel March 23, 2014

The public can speak on the merger of Franklin Memorial Hospital and MaineHealth in April.