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People on Medicare who survived a drug overdose were much more likely to later receive opioid painkillers than any medication to treat addiction — and some went on to die of an overdose

There are a number of options available to help aging pets and their caregivers, including hospice and palliative care, at-home euthanasia and a growing community of so-called pet death doulas

The Vermont Legislature has enacted a law that allows for the creation of a pilot overdose prevention center in the state’s biggest city, Burlington

The Democratic-controlled Vermont Legislature on Monday overturned a number of the Republican governor’s vetoes, passing measures to prevent drug overdoses, restrict a pesticide that’s toxic to bees and to require state utilities to source all renewable energy by 2035

Erin Fox has tracked drug shortages for more than 20 years, and she sees no easy solutions for what has become a record run

The United States is bracing for chaotic weather this week, as the South is set to experience another heat wave following a short respite from searing temperatures earlier this month

Anti-abortion groups and their Republican allies in state governments are using a range of strategies to counter proposed ballot initiatives that are intended to protect reproductive rights or prevent voters from having a say in the fall

Dr. Josh Umbehr joined Mornings on Maine Street to discuss the future of telehealth. Umbehr has been doing telehealth since 2010 and seen it become an effective tool to more efficiently deliver healthcare.

Dr. Dean Fanelli, a regular commentator of Mornings on Maine Street, joined Bill to talk about the issues with the vaccine rollout. He touched on why it seems to be behind where politicians said it would be and what can be done to advance the process.

Dr. Brent Sharpe talks about female stress incontinence which affects 24% of women 18 to 44 years old. Dr. Sharpe talks about causes and what you can do to remedy this condition.