Health care
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PublishedJune 5, 2015
Skull transplant a landmark in surgery
The Texas operation is believed to be the first skull-scalp transplant from a human donor.
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PublishedJune 4, 2015
Locations of Maine disease outbreaks withheld, but why?
The Maine CDC, which used to name the sites, now says doing so could identify ill people. But some health advocates say the public needs to know when it's at risk for exposure.
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PublishedJune 2, 2015
Number of insured climbs above 10 million, but challenges loom
Rate hikes and a Supreme Court decision could affect the federal health insurance program.
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PublishedJune 2, 2015
Incidence of chicken pox soars in Maine schools
Outbreaks set a record and total cases double amid a recent rise in unvaccinated or under-immunized children.
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PublishedJune 2, 2015
Taxpayers spend $600 billion annually on Medicare
Monday's data marks the third year the government has released details on hospital spending.
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PublishedJune 2, 2015
Study will sort cancer patients by mutations
Drugs may be more effective when they target genetic changes instead of cancer types.
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PublishedMay 31, 2015
With hard work, California quadriplegic walks again
Former motorcycle racer Aaron Baker's refusal to accept a grim prognosis leads him to recovery and a mission to inspire others.
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PublishedMay 30, 2015
‘People will die’ without Mercy addiction-treatment center, former client says
The decision to close the Westbrook facility leaves the recovery community scrambling to fill the treatment gap.
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PublishedMay 29, 2015
Judge grills Obama attorneys in Republicans’ health care lawsuit
She questions their arguments as the administration seeks dismissal of the House Republican challenge over $175 billion in spending.
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PublishedMay 28, 2015
Interactive: Maine elementary schools’ vaccination exemption rates
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