Health care
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PublishedAugust 31, 2014
Study spotlights major advance against heart failure
An experimental drug lowers chances of death or being hospitalized by about 20 percent.
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PublishedAugust 30, 2014
Federal judge halts new Texas abortion limits
Under the restrictions, the only remaining abortion facilities would have been in major cities, and there would have been none in the western half of the state.
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PublishedAugust 29, 2014
Franklin Memorial Hospital to join MaineHealth
Franklin Community Health Network gets state approval for the merger, effective Oct. 1.
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PublishedAugust 27, 2014
Blood pressure self-care can beat doctor care
Why self-management works best is uncertain, but patients who participated were taking more medication than the others and were perhaps more vigilant than doctors.
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PublishedAugust 27, 2014
U.N. health agency urges ban, new restrictions on e-cigarettes
Device manufacturers, however, say tighter rules will do more harm than good.
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PublishedAugust 26, 2014
Teen sleep deprivation seen as national epidemic
Among the American Academy of Pediatrics' recommendations: later school starting times.
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PublishedAugust 26, 2014
Researchers: Parents can’t spot child obesity
A study shows they struggle to assess their children's weight.
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PublishedAugust 26, 2014
At-home kit screens for colon cancer
The tests are meant for people age 50 and older who are at average risk for colorectal cancer.
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PublishedAugust 26, 2014
Mega insurance company no longer doing business in Maine
About 7,000 customers will have to choose another plan.
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PublishedAugust 26, 2014
Probe: VA delays didn’t lead to deaths
Investigators find delays and quality-of-care issues at the Phoenix VA hospital but no direct link to fatalities.
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