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PublishedMarch 11, 2016
Fairfield seeks balance between medical marijuana grower, unhappy neighbors
A registered caregiver growing pot in a house on High Street is at the center of a discussion of whether the town can restrict where medical marijuana is grown.
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PublishedMarch 8, 2016
Double mastectomies for women with cancer in one breast might not be a good idea
Researchers find that removing the second breast often fails to improve quality of life.
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PublishedMarch 2, 2016
Maine seeks new rules for prescribing opioids as way to combat heroin crisis
The LePage administration's bill would require doctors to use a prescription monitoring program that's now voluntary, and limit the supply of opiates for chronic pain to 15 days.
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PublishedMarch 2, 2016
Falmouth psychiatrist put on probation after patient’s suicide
The mother of a patient who committed suicide by overdose says the doctor, who had lost his medical license in other states, over-prescribed drugs and got away with it.
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PublishedFebruary 29, 2016
Augusta family planning clinic to prescribe abortion pills via webcam
Maine Family Planning says patients will be able to use the telemedicine system to connect with a physician at 16 regional clinics.
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PublishedFebruary 28, 2016
Study: Most young men ignorant of emergency contraception
The discovery that 42 percent of them do know of it, however, 'pleasantly surprises' one of the study's co-authors.
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PublishedFebruary 25, 2016
Cleveland surgeons perform nation’s 1st uterus transplant
The Cleveland Clinic said last fall that a clinical trial would attempt 10 transplants.
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PublishedFebruary 23, 2016
Medicaid expansion supporters make sixth try to broaden Maine’s program
The LePage administration opposes the idea, but proponents are making another effort by tying expansion to fighting the state's heroin problem and proposing small premiums for some.
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PublishedFebruary 22, 2016
Waterville hearing on medical marijuana businesses spurs heated discussion
A draft ordinance targeting medical marijuana-related businesses discussed at Monday's Planning Board hearing is too restrictive for businesses that are allowed by law, many argued.
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PublishedFebruary 21, 2016
Colombian city suffers outbreak of rare disorder
Turbo records five cases of Guillain-Barre syndrome, whose precise link to the Zika virus remains unclear.
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