Northern Light Health and Pines Health Services are two of six partners that the Maine Department of Health and Human Services will collaborate with to improve care to opioid-affected mothers and their young children. Read More
The policy making participation voluntary is intended to respect the rights of all those involved, a MaineHealth spokesperson said. Read More
In the Spring a young man's fancy may lightly turn to thoughts of love, but it's also the season that many of us are fancying maple syrup. Especially here in New England. Maine Maple Sunday is always the fourth Sunday in March. Just around the corner! Read More
The $160,000 grant will supplement a million dollar grant that MDI received in 2018 to monitor arsenic and stimulate interest in STEM among high school students. Read More
You can't live too long without learning a life lesson or two. By the time you hit 60 and beyond, it's likely you've learned quite a few. Start off the new year with some words of wisdom from the people I interviewed this past year for my Conversations About Aging podcast. Read More
Size matters when it comes to health care. Read More
This year, the germs roared back. Read More
Potato latkes are a staple at Hanukkah celebrations and we've got a delicious, easy-to-make recipe from Maine author and goat farmer Margaret Hathaway. Read More
Nowadays, “diet” has become a lot like politics/religion – a topic that’s sure to ignite strong debate. I’m going to give you some actionable tactics to help avoid that stress, enjoy the holidays, AND stay focused on your goals. Read More
I learned today that November is National Gratitude Month. Given that this month includes Thanksgiving, it makes sense; I just never knew it was a thing. Now, to be fair, November is also National Banana Pudding Lover’s month. I’m guessing the criteria for getting something declared must… Read More
It was no normal bagel-and-knife mishap that put Owen Marshall's career and marriage in jeopardy. Read More
Do you still have some presents to buy at the last minute? Don’t stress! We’ve got the perfect resource to help you find exactly the right gift for everyone you love! Read More
"Their concerns are valid." Read More
The enrollment snapshot shows a marginal increase in newcomers buying insurance through the federal marketplace — now just more than 2 million. Read More
Health officials now blame vitamin E acetate for the "vast majority" of cases in the U.S. outbreak of vaping illnesses and they say doctors should monitor patients more closely after they go home from the hospital. Read More
Bangor High School is one of 25 high schools in Maine, and by far the largest, whose students don’t participate. Read More
The town of Cambridge and almost three dozen residents from the other communities that collectively own Mayo Regional Hospital in Dover-Foxcroft have filed a lawsuit trying to block its pending merger with Northern Light Health. Read More
She may be tough, but at 60, there are some things that Kathy McInnis-Misenor can't do. She was diagnosed with a debilitating form of arthritis as a child but has still managed to achieve a lot and isn't about to quit. She now has a highly trained sidekick to help her maintain her independence. Read More
Have you gotten your holiday shopping done yet? (More importantly: Have you gotten YOURSELF a present yet?!) We have tons of last-minute gift ideas that you'll just have to have! Read More
