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PRESQUE ISLE A comprehensive statewide study of the health of Mainers prompted caregivers to gather in Aroostook County on Tuesday to work on finding solutions to some serious health concerns.
The study indicates that Aroostook has a higher percentage of obese adults and teens and smokers than the statewide average. The County also has the highest prevalence of adult asthma among counties, and the second highest prevalence of heart disease. The amount of adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease also is high.See the full content of this document
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County Forum Addresses Area Health Concerns
A collaborative of the three largest health care systems in the state, One Maine Health, recently commissioned the Muskie School of Public Service to do ...
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