Here’s what to expect when our lifelines vanish. It won’t be pretty.
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A new era for Maine’s iconic red snapper hot dogs
Even as W.A. Bean & Sons tweaks its recipe to comply with a federal ban on artificial dyes, fans love the bright red dogs just the same.
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Brewer pediatrician cleared of shaken baby accusation
The Maine Board of Medical Licensure held a hearing and agreed they didn’t find any violations committed by Dr. Albert Adams earlier this year.
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Brown rice has more arsenic than white. Is it still the better choice?
Recent concerns over the health risks of eating brown rice are mostly overblown.
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Proposed autism registry is ‘dangerous,’ Maine disability rights activists say
The Trump administration has announced a sweeping autism study that will use private medical records from federal and commercial databases.
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Hallowell drinking water exceeds state regulation for forever chemicals
Hallowell Water District testing late last month showed drinking water in the city contained its highest PFAS levels in at least the past three years.
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Brunswick YMCA highlights Parkinson’s programming
The Landing Y in Brunswick is offering programs dedicated to YMCA members living with Parkinson’s disease as part of Parkinson’s Awareness Month.
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Health care providers scramble to help patients of closing Waterville hospital
Northern Light official says most of Inland primary care patients will be able to stay with their provider as the company moves closer to closing its Waterville hospital in June.
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LB. Kitchen to open a market-cafe in Westbrook on Monday
LB. Mini-Mart is located in the new Rock Row Health Campus, where its nutritious menu of functional foods should make it a good fit.
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Abbott Labs sued for alleged ADA, human rights and whistleblower protection violations
Two former employees say the Scarborough plant failed to accommodate their disabilities and created a hostile work environment after they outed the company for pushing out defective COVID-19 tests.