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A scorecard on Maine’s health indicators shows many …

(1 days ago) WEBIn sum, many indicators of health in Maine worsened during Gov. Janet Mills’ term, but came as she and leaders across the world dealt with the worst public health crisis in a century — a worldwide pandemic …

https://www.newscentermaine.com/article/news/health/a-scorecard-on-maines-health-indicators-shows-many-challenges-besides-covid-janet-mills-paul-lepage/97-75694101-ebf9-4132-9bb7-7da4da983419

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Here's how Maine is trying to tackle health disparities highlighted …

(7 days ago) WEBYaffe: So at the core, the Office of Population Health Equity is built around the idea that the health care system is designed around the needs of the majority. And this …

https://www.mainepublic.org/health/2021-10-01/heres-how-maine-is-trying-to-tackle-health-disparities-highlighted-by-the-covid-19-pandemic

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Health in Maine: Statistics, rankings, and data trends on deaths

(7 days ago) WEBThe Census Bureau’s American Community Survey asks respondents in Maine about their health insurance coverage source, including private plans (employer …

https://usafacts.org/topics/health/state/maine/

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DHHS Progress on Addressing Health Disparities in Maine

(2 days ago) WEBIn 2021, the Maine Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Maine CDC) announced a series of new …

https://www.maine.gov/dhhs/blog/dhhs-progress-addressing-health-disparities-maine-2023-05-31

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Maine DHHS to tackle health inequities with $32 million grant

(2 days ago) WEBUpdated: 8:10 PM EDT November 4, 2021. MAINE, USA — Editor's note: The above video aired on Oct. 28. With a federal grant of more than $32 million, The …

https://www.newscentermaine.com/article/news/health/maine-dhhs-to-tackle-covid-health-inequities-with-32-million-grant-community-cdc/97-3fa09ffe-c4de-4391-83ac-53a66553a03c

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MaineHealth signals capacity challenges for health care system …

(8 days ago) WEBPORTLAND, Maine – Leaders from across MaineHealth, northern New England’s largest health system, said today that they expect capacity challenges for the …

https://www.mainehealth.org/news/2021/10/mainehealth-signals-capacity-challenges-health-care-system-likely-continue-months-ahead

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Maine: A Health-Focused Landscape Analysis

(9 days ago) WEBIn order to inform the distribution of Northern Border Regional Commission funds, the Maine Rural Health Research Center conducted a landscape analysis of population health and …

https://digitalcommons.usm.maine.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1025&context=population_health

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MaineHealth awarded nearly $1M by National Institutes of Health …

(2 days ago) WEBFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Caroline Cornish 207-662-5146 / [email protected] PORTLAND, Maine – The National Institutes of …

https://www.mainehealth.org/news/2021/09/mainehealth-awarded-nearly-1m-national-institutes-health-study-covid-19-testing-higher-risk

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Addressing Health-Related Social Needs to Improve Rural Health …

(Just Now) WEBWritten by Andrew Coburn, PhD, Research Professor Emeritus, Muskie School, University of Southern Maine and Deborah Deatrick, MPH, Public Health …

https://mehaf.org/news-room/blog/addressing-health-related-social-needs-to-improve-rural-health-in-maine-ideas-to-action

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Social Determinants of Health MaineHealth

(6 days ago) WEBThe percent of households experiencing food insecurity in Maine has decreased over time, from 15.1% in 2011-2013 to 9.5% in 2019-2021. Maine’s percent of households …

https://www.mainehealth.org/about-mainehealth/health-index-initiative/social-determinants-health

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Maine is playing ‘catch-up’ to prepare for health impacts of …

(3 days ago) WEBMaine is not as prepared to manage the health impacts of a changing climate as other parts of the country that face far hotter and stormier futures because it lacks the …

https://www.pressherald.com/2024/05/17/maine-is-playing-catch-up-to-prepare-for-health-impacts-of-climate-change/

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Journal of Maine Medical Center - MaineHealth

(3 days ago) WEBJournal of Maine Medical Center Volume 2 Issue 1 Volume 2, Issue 1 (January 2020) Article 5 2020 Changes in hospital utilization by individuals experiencing homelessness …

https://knowledgeconnection.mainehealth.org/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1038&context=jmmc

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Maine hospitals see an increase in respiratory viruses

(5 days ago) WEBIt's the subvariant Dr. Jarvis suspects is driving the increasein COVID-19 cases in Maine over the past two weeks. EMMC had more patients test positive for …

https://www.newscentermaine.com/article/news/health/maine-hospitals-see-increase-respiratory-viruses-near-bed-capacity-health/97-082da548-8e69-4069-a5f8-3fa952603201

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Behavioral Health and Access to Care among Adults in Maine …

(9 days ago) WEB2015-2017. We compare access to health care services and mental health treatment by self-reported measures of mental health status, specifically respondents’ …

https://mehaf.org/wp-content/uploads/2.25.2021-Data-Brief-Behavioral-Health.pdf

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Rural Health Care in Maine: Essential and At Risk

(4 days ago) WEBMaine is the most rural state in the nation. Almost two-thirds of Maine residents live in rural areas, and 11 of 16 counties are considered rural, according to a …

https://maineallcare.org/rural-health-care-in-maine-essential-and-at-risk/

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Maine looking to improve mental health care for intellectually and

(6 days ago) WEBOn Monday, December 5, the Maine Office of Aging and Disability Services, the Maine Department of Health and Human Services, and the National Center for START …

https://www.newscentermaine.com/article/news/health/maine-office-of-aging-and-disability-services-working-to-improve-mental-health-needs-among-intellectually-and-developmentally-disabled/97-5fffc267-ca89-40bf-9cd7-166e0282dcfc

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Community health workers gather over resources, funding

(3 days ago) WEB52°. DHHS partners with community health workers to share resources, fundraise. Watch on. Rare aurora borealis lights up Maine skies. 1/200. Watch on. …

https://www.newscentermaine.com/article/news/health/community-health-workers-gather-to-share-resources-press-for-sustainable-funding-maine-care-insurance/97-318ceca8-b37a-48b9-9125-e1437c741cfb

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Report highlights mental health struggles of Maine’s kids

(1 days ago) WEBMaine News Service August 16, 2022. Children’s advocacy groups are sounding the alarm about the mental health challenges of Maine’s kids. The 2022 Kids Count Data Book, …

https://mainebeacon.com/report-highlights-mental-health-struggles-of-maines-kids/

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Journal of Maine Medical Center - MaineHealth

(3 days ago) WEBJournal of Maine Medical Center Volume 5 Issue 1 Winter 2023 Article 5 2023 HIV Screening Among Immigrants Establishing Care in Maine, 2017-2021 Elizabeth Mazzeo …

https://knowledgeconnection.mainehealth.org/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1135&context=jmmc

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Journal of Maine Medical Center

(3 days ago) WEBJournal of Maine Medical Center Volume 5 Issue 2 Summer 2023 Article 7 2023 How Are Our Athletes Doing? A Cross-Sectional Analysis of Student-Athlete Mental Health in Fall …

https://knowledgeconnection.mainehealth.org/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1155&context=jmmc

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A tribe in Maine is using opioid settlement funds on a sweat lodge …

(8 days ago) WEBPRESQUE ISLE, Maine — Outside the Mi'kmaq Nation's health department sits a dome-shaped tent, built by hand from saplings and covered in black canvas. It's …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/12/1250379089/sweat-lodge-traditional-healing-addiction-recovery-opioid-settlement-funds

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Maine Med president: Lack of state mental health investment is …

(4 days ago) WEBBy Mary Kekatos November 10, 2023, 5:11 AM Click here for full article People gather at a vigil in Lisbon, Maine, for the victims of this week’s mass shootings, Oct. 28, 2023. Matt …

https://thealliancemaine.org/news/maine-med-president-lack-of-state-mental-health-investment-is-major-factor-in-er-violence/

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Cumberland County Health: Can Olive Oil be the Secret Ingredient …

(5 days ago) WEBIn this article, Dr. Adriana Davis, Family Medicine, shares her expert insights of the findings and provides Maine residents with evidence-based …

https://www.thsdaily.com/maine-health-news/cumberland-county-health-can-olive-oil-be-the-secret-ingredient-to-slash-your-dementia-death/article_39a52dd4-14ab-11ef-9a1d-bf335d6ad601.html

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Malone Family Tower to open June 9 at Maine Medical Center

(5 days ago) WEBUpdated:5:38 PM EDT May 16, 2024. PORTLAND, Maine — The new Malone Family Tower is set to open and begin admitting patients at Maine Medical Centernext …

https://www.newscentermaine.com/article/news/health/malone-family-tower-to-open-at-maine-medical-center-june-9-2024/97-60b51ed3-6335-47c4-90ba-5058c000165e

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What to Know About CKM, the Link Between Heart Health, …

(1 days ago) WEBAnd they’re increasingly common. Here’s what to know about the shared risk factors for these diseases. By Knvul Sheikh Heart disease, diabetes and kidney disease …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/15/well/live/ckm-syndrome-heart-disease-risk.html

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Maine Office of Child and Family Services Announces Child Care

(1 days ago) WEBThe Maine DHHS Office of Child and Family Services (OCFS) Health and Human Services 109 Capitol Street 11 State House Station Augusta, Maine 04333. …

https://www.maine.gov/dhhs/blog/maine-office-child-and-family-services-announces-child-care-reimbursement-rate-increases-2024-05-16

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After 8 disaster declarations, it's clear Maine must be better …

(3 days ago) WEBIn this Jan. 15, 2024, file photo, a wrecked home stands behind a collapsed street at Camp Ellis in Saco after the second major storm in a week inundated the …

https://www.bangordailynews.com/2024/05/17/opinion/opinion-contributor/janet-mills-maine-disaster-declarations-climate-change-storms/

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These unusual Maine materials can keep your soil healthy

(8 days ago) WEBA Jonah crab claw sits on top of a pile of seaweed to be used as compost at the Frenchman Bay Conservancy's Jordan Homestead in Ellsworth in 2022. Seafood …

https://www.bangordailynews.com/2024/05/15/homestead/gardening/maine-mulch-materials-soil-health-n6hjn1me0n/

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Mental Health Awareness is Backfiring on Teens - The New York …

(1 days ago) WEBMedical groups declaring a “national emergency.”. The surgeon general calling for an “all of society” response to a “devastating” mental health crisis among young …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/14/opinion/mental-health-awareness.html

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Maine's credit rating has been upgraded - Bangor Daily News

(Just Now) WEBCredit: Troy R. Bennett / BDN. Maine’s credit rating has been upgraded. Moody’s Investors Service gave Maine its second-highest rating — Aa1 — affirming the …

https://www.bangordailynews.com/2024/05/16/politics/state-politics/maine-credit-rating-upgrade-moodys-investors-service/

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How Bad Are Ultraprocessed Foods, Really? - The New York Times

(4 days ago) WEBSince then, scientists have found associations between UPFs and a range of health conditions, including heart disease, Type 2 diabetes, obesity, gastrointestinal …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/06/well/eat/ultraprocessed-foods-harmful-health.html

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Judge dismisses lawsuit by mother who said school hid teen's …

(Just Now) WEBUpdated 7:02 AM PDT, May 7, 2024. PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit brought by a Maine woman who accused school officials of …

https://apnews.com/article/transgender-lawsuit-school-informing-parents-maine-e531efdeecb20d8625cb3859a1c3185d

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Gunman's family told deputy before Maine's deadliest shooting …

(2 days ago) WEBAUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — The sister and brother-in-law of an Army reservist responsible for killing 18 people in Maine gave an emotional apology for the deadly …

https://apnews.com/article/maine-shooting-lewiston-victims-commission-109e088e519b726323b6d41025a07a55

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'Incredible': Photographer describes images of auroras over Maine

(6 days ago) WEBA series of solar flares and coronal mass ejections from the sun are creating dazzling auroras across the globe. Photographer Benjamin Williamson shares the …

https://www.cnn.com/videos/weather/2024/05/11/northern-lights-solar-storm-photographer-capture-williamson-newsnight-digvid.cnn

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A severe geomagnetic storm has hit Earth. Here's what could …

(2 days ago) WEBUpdated on: May 10, 2024 / 8:35 PM EDT / CBS News. A severe geomagnetic storm that hit Earth has the potential to knock out power and electronics this weekend, but it could …

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/g4-severe-geomagnetic-storm-impacts-power-grid-aurora-borealis/

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Family of Lewiston, Maine, shooter testifies about struggle to

(9 days ago) WEBIn emotional testimony Thursday morning, family members of Robert Card, the man responsible for two shootings that left 18 people dead in Lewiston, Maine, testified …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/16/us/lewiston-gunman-robert-card-family-testimony/index.html

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