As prevalent as prescription medications are, all-natural remedies for common illnesses and conditions are still a viable alternative to prescription medications for many people. But
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More than healing
For Deborah Knighton Tallarico, the process of healing goes deep: The South Portland therapist tries to reach – and hear – people at what she
Patients more than happy with Dr. Trudi Chase
Trudi Chase is not your “typical” oncology doctor. Ask any of her patients and they’ll use words like friend, advocate, sister, caretaker. Trudi interacts with
Reproductive Possibilities helps women help others
“For anyone who is considering being a surrogate or carrier, I highly recommend Reproductive Possibilities as an agency. Melissa, as well as her staff, are
Heidi Roy: Building new cardiac care model
Heidi Roy, 33 Nurse practitioner, Cardiovascular Consultants of Maine www.heartmaine.com As a nurse practitioner with Cardiovascular Consultants in Scarborough, Heidi Roy sees patients at their
Karen Farrell: Natural affinity to natural products
Karen Farrell, 35 President/owner, Topline Marketing www.toplinemarketinginc.com Karen Farrell decided at a very young age that the three things the world really needed were clean
Memories of patients, friends spur doctor’s steps
When Dr. Sarah MacDuffie competes in the Tri for a Cure July 31, the two patients she’s doing the triathlon for won’t be there to
Oral cancers difficult to diagnose
Many cancers are well known and quite common. Oral cancers, or those that occur in the mouth and on the lips, aren’t discussed as frequently
11 ways to reduce cancer risk
Each year, millions of new cases of cancer are diagnosed across the globe. Although there is no definitive cause for many of the cancers out
Study: Fat kids have lower breast cancer risk
Swedish researchers have determined women who were heavyset as youngsters have a lower risk for breast cancer than others. According to Dr. Jingmei Li of