cancer
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PublishedDecember 11, 2018
Community rallying around girl who lost both parents to cancer within weeks
Gwen Fletcher, 10, is forging ahead with support from a loving grandmother and the familiar touchstones of her life in rural Lyman.
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PublishedOctober 23, 2018
Desperate & duped? GoFundMe means big bucks for dubious care
GoFundMe says campaigns for medical care are increasing and are among the most numerous on its site.
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PublishedAugust 16, 2018
Witherspoon, Urban join sixth Stand Up To Cancer telethon
The star-studded live, hourlong event on Sept. 7 will commemorate more than $480 million raised to fund innovative research.
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PublishedJune 17, 2018
Homegrown: Got 99 cents? Help the environment and sick children
Purchase a reusable shopping bag at HomeGoods through June 27 and fund cancer care.
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PublishedMarch 6, 2018
Genetic testing company gets OK to report cancer risk to consumers
For now, the decision applies only to breast cancer risk tied to three gene mutations, a step forward that comes with 'a lot of caveats.'
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PublishedMarch 4, 2018
For the past 11 years, Maine nurse has treated lung cancer patients – now she is one
What Amy Richard first dismissed as a cough transformed into a diagnosis that will change her life forever.
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PublishedMay 14, 2017
Here are some chemicals to watch out for
Personal care products are filled with chemicals, some of which have been linked to health and environmental problem.
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PublishedMay 14, 2017
The U.S. barely regulates personal care products, despite the many chemicals they contain
A new proposed law, co-sponsored by Sen. Susan Collins, is long overdue.
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PublishedMay 1, 2017
FDA OKs immune-boosting drug to treat advanced bladder cancer
It was developed by British drugmaker AstraZeneca.
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PublishedMarch 22, 2017
Increased screening for colorectal cancer could save thousands of Mainers’ lives
Help educate those over 50, and even offer to give a life-saving ride to get someone to their screening.
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