Breastmilk is nature’s wonder food
By Amy Harris The first week of August is World Breastfeeding Week, celebrated since 1992 in over...
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Living safely in Maine homes
By Amy Harris As soon as new arrivals from other countries secure housing in Maine, they need to...
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Community forums tackle health disparities
By Amy Harris Abdulkerim Said, Director of Health Equity Partnerships at the Maine CDC’s...
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Early ADHD diagnosis aids treatment
By Amy Harris All children learn and develop in different ways and at different rates. Some...
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One immigrant’s story: from DRC to Portland Trails
By Amy Harris Angelique Snowshoeing When Angelique Bitshilualua moved to Maine five years...
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Long COVID still a concern
By Amy Harris Most people who are infected with SARS-CoV-2, which causes COVID-19, recover fully...
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Expectant mothers need care they trust
By Amy Harris On May 14, families around the world will celebrate Mother’s Day. Tragically – at a...
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Hepatitis A outbreak in Maine
Portland Public Health The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Maine CDC) has...
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February is American Heart Month: Let’s talk about women and their hearts
By Amy Harris Heart disease is widely reported to be the number one killer of women in the U.S.,...
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Harnessing culture to destigmatize mental health treatment
By Amy Harris Ninna dab buu ka baqaa, ninna dambaas buu ka baqaa. One man fears fire;...
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