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PublishedApril 3, 2016
Winthrop police and first responders to speak on drug crisis Thursday morning
The talk will focus on ways citizens can help law enforcement and loved ones.
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PublishedApril 3, 2016
Central Maine cities, towns struggle with regulating medical marijuana caregivers
As the number of caregivers increases, municipalities are having a hard time drafting regulations that conform to state law, which many find confusing.
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PublishedApril 1, 2016
Maine state senator makes personal appeal to save mental health services
Cathy Breen, a Democrat from Falmouth, reveals that her 21-year-old daughter, who has schizophrenia, could face a gap in services because the new rules prompted her provider to close.
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PublishedMarch 31, 2016
Longstaff-sponsored measure that allows terminally ill to use experimental drugs signed
'Right to Try' measure introduced by Waterville representative gives some patients access to drugs that have completed the first phase of FDA clinical trials.
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PublishedMarch 30, 2016
Second Augusta opiates forum draws smaller crowd, yields more suggestions
Participants at Cony High School brainstormed in six groups to generate ideas about how to combat the drug epidemic.
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PublishedMarch 30, 2016
Blue Cross finds Affordable Care Act enrollees to be sicker
Enrollees in those individual ACA plans in 2014 and 2015 had higher rates of diabetes, depression and heart disease, according to BCBS.
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PublishedMarch 28, 2016
Augusta forum on Wednesday to plan campaign to combat opiate abuse crisis
Following opening remarks from Fred White, a psychologist and organizer, participants will break into any of six different community action teams, each focusing on a different aspect of the problem.
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PublishedMarch 27, 2016
Data suggest use of heroin rose in Maine as access to pills waned
The correlation emerges in a Telegram review of drug addiction treatment; meanwhile, state efforts to further restrict prescription opioids proceed carefully.
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PublishedMarch 24, 2016
Why pediatricians care so much about the Supreme Court’s birth control case
They say it has far-reaching implications for the health of America's children, including vaccinations.
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PublishedMarch 21, 2016
Health insurance gains are a result of Obama’s law, not economy
Under 'Obamacare,' the share of Americans without health insurance has dropped to a historic low of about 9 percent, with room to go even lower.
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