Kurt DelBene, who most recently served as president of the Microsoft Office Division, will take over from Jeffrey Zeints.
Health
Health and lifestyle stories from the Portland Press Herald.
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Routine multivitamin use disappoints, studies show
Two new studies conclude that popping multivitamins neither protects aging men’s brains nor helps heart attack survivors.
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Wood stove decathlon highlights race for next-gen technology
Many new stoves likely will rely on catalytic burners, a technology that proved troublesome in the 1980s.
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Tougher pollution limits for wood stoves might just backfire
Manufacturers say new rules will drive up costs and spook buyers who would otherwise upgrade older, dirtier units.
Posted inHealth, Maine, News
Mainers increasing insurance sign-ups
Nearly 1,800 had lined up health coverage online by Nov. 30 as fixes to the federal website kicked in.
Posted inHealth, Nation & World, News
Health care sign-ups gaining steam, but still behind
Crunch time is now for Obama’s health care law, as consumers face a Dec. 23 enrollment deadline if they want to have coverage on Jan. 1.
Posted inHealth, Nation & World, News
Sebelius asks for investigation of flawed HealthCare.gov website
The announcement comes as she heads to Capitol Hill for another round of grilling.
Posted inHealth, Maine, News
Maine panel to discuss Medicaid consultant, rides
The Health and Human Services Committee will consider the nearly $1 million contract for the Alexander Group among other issues involving the state’s health department.
Posted inHealth, Maine, News
Several Maine towns far from health insurance sign-up help
Out of 77 communities where most people work and shop and where most hospitals and colleges are located, 11 are more than 15 miles from the nearest assistance.
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Maine insurance regulators to highlight health care overhaul
The Maine Bureau of Insurance will hold a public informational session on the Affordable Care Act in Bangor on Tuesday.