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PublishedJune 1, 2016
Maine scientist seeks keys to how sea urchins avoid aging process
James Coffman of the MDI Biological Laboratory is surprised to learn that the cells of even a short-lived species don't degrade over time, an ability that would benefit humans.
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PublishedMay 31, 2016
Sexually transmitted disease cases spike in Maine
The rising chlamydia and gonorrhea numbers mirror a national trend, and public health experts say the reasons could include a lingering resistance to condom use and less fear of having unprotected sex.
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PublishedMay 29, 2016
Hospice Volunteers of Somerset County deserves support
The organization, struggling financially and in need of volunteers, does some of the most important work there is, Amy Calder writes.
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PublishedMay 26, 2016
Dreaded antibiotic-resistant ‘superbug’ reaches U.S.
A medical journal reports that this is the first time that bacteria resistant to an antibiotic of last resort are found in a patient here.
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PublishedMay 26, 2016
LePage pays visit to veterans’ art exhibit at Inland Hospital
Art by members of the American Veterans Arts & Crafts Gallery are on display at the Waterville hospital's Healing Art Gallery until Tuesday.
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PublishedMay 25, 2016
Research: Zika risk to fetus up to 13 percent in first trimester
The chance of a severe brain defect developing is sharply higher if the Zika infection occurs early in pregnancy.
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PublishedMay 23, 2016
Pittston woman helps those undergoing cancer treatment look good and feel better
Victoria Littlefield was recently recognized for her 27 years of volunteer work with local cancer patients.
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PublishedMay 23, 2016
Health officials try to get jump on Zika preparations with money in limbo
The CDC is already tracking 157 Zika-infected pregnant women in the U.S., plus another 122 in U.S. territories.
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PublishedMay 17, 2016
Aetna to offer individual plans in Maine’s ACA marketplace
Aetna will join Community Health Options, Harvard Pilgrim and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield in offering individual plans in the new year.
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PublishedMay 16, 2016
Pittston forum focuses on opiate traffickers
Organizers and audience members vented their frustration about drug dealers coming from outside Maine.
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