Healthy Maine Magazine
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PublishedMarch 19, 2017
The hidden diseases eating away at us
In Maine, the NEED program takes aim at a constellation of complex eating disorders.
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PublishedMarch 19, 2017
Auburn will host a conference for long-term care providers
The daylong event takes place on April 27.
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PublishedMarch 19, 2017
What to eat to fend off Alzheimer’s and dementia
You can cut your risk of Alzheimer's in half if you follow this diet.
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PublishedOctober 16, 2016
Community paramedicine delivers health care to your door
The new profession taps emergency responders for varied services and non-traditional home visits.
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PublishedOctober 16, 2016
Maine Med unveils new diagnostic process for prostate cancer
The form of cancer is the second-leading cause of cancer death among men.
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PublishedOctober 16, 2016
Back injuries most common type of injuries for workers
Maine Department of Labor data show injuries to a person's lumbar region represented 14.3 percent of all injuries reported in 2014.
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PublishedOctober 16, 2016
Want to turn belly fat to flat? Get some sleep
You can try everything from fad diets to pointless pills before finding what really works.
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PublishedOctober 16, 2016
Converting paper records to digital files a slow, difficult process
The absence of shared definitions and translations have stalled benefits of electronic medical records.
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PublishedOctober 16, 2016
Another flu season has arrived in Maine
Public health officials warn people to get their shots before the illness ramps up.
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PublishedOctober 16, 2016
Maine workers use fitness trackers to plug in to healthier habits
The watch-like devices spark competitions among employees, but are they just the latest fitness fad?