Healthy Maine Magazine
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PublishedJune 4, 2017
How to protect yourself from browntail moth exposure
There are steps you can take to prevent infestations, too.
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PublishedJune 4, 2017
Browntail moth exposure peaks, bringing itchy rashes
The irritating hairs, which can cause rashes and breathing troubles in humans, are most abundant from May to July.
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PublishedJune 4, 2017
When morning sickness goes beyond the pale
For some women, pregnancy can mean a round-the-clock battle with nausea.
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PublishedJune 4, 2017
Research finds digital activity lightens teen moods in short run, but …
In the long term, increased use of technology is linked to behavioral problems.
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PublishedJune 4, 2017
McDonald’s customers provide pennies from heaven for families of ill children
The change collected at McDonald's restaurants provides 15 percent of the operating costs for Maine's Ronald McDonald houses.
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PublishedMarch 19, 2017
Commentary: Teen marijuana use and mental health disorders pose real risks
Exposure to THC in adolescence may "unmask" issues.
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PublishedMarch 19, 2017
Hair stylists and massage therapists join the effort to detect skin cancer early
The idea of training professionals who handle clients' skin came up during a brainstorming session with medical students from the University of New England.
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PublishedMarch 19, 2017
Vein health often overlooked despite new options
A Q&A with Maine phlebologist Cindy Asbjornsen.
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PublishedMarch 19, 2017
Treatment options for vein problems
Today there are less invasive, less painful solutions.
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PublishedMarch 19, 2017
Got 30 minutes? We’ve got 3 downtown Portland walking routes for you.
Here are three routes that afford not only fitness, but unexpected discoveries in a city you may think you know so well.
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