health

Like health and beauty products? Want to get out of the house? Grand Falls Pure Fitness Gym is inviting you to be a part of their first Health and Beauty Expo on Saturday, May 30th from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Admission is free.

The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Maine CDC) is investigating cases of pertussis also known as (whooping cough) in RSU 29.

Members of UMPI, TAMC, CompetitorME, Healthy Aroostook, as well as local athletes met Wednesday at UMPI's Gentile Hall to discuss the County Fit and Fun Summer Series.

Keep washing your hands and make sure you get your flu shot. That's the recommendation from New Brunswick's Chief Medical Officer of Health, Doctor Eilish Cleary.

'Take Flight' a festival featuring an air show, a community health fair along with local vendors will be a first-time event planned for the Northern Maine Regional Airport in Presque Isle this October.

On August 24, 2013 runners dressed in white will take off from Riverside Park in Presque Isle, Maine for the Color Presque Isle 5K - a 'County style' color run where participants dress all in white and have colored powder tossed at them throughout a course. The run combines fun, fitness, and the arts to benefit the Northern Maine Center for the Cultural Arts.

August 10th -11th, 2013 marks the third annual Ride Aroostook. A 150 mile scenic two-day bike ride, through Aroostook County.

Dr. Michael Ciampi may very well be a hero for our times.

With Flu Season in full swing, emergency rooms, clinics and doctor’s offices are filled with ailing people. The flu season has hit in Maine earlier this year than anticipated.

We all know that we start out strong with our New Year’s Resolutions, but after a few months, that drive and determination seems to dissipate. Let’s not be like everyone else, let’s actually stick to our resolutions this year!