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The BDN Opinion section operates independently and does not set news policies or contribute to reporting or editing articles elsewhere in the newspaper or on聽bangordailynewsZeraph Dylan Moore is co-coordinator of the Penobscot County Jail Storytelling Project, a m stanley uk ultidisciplinary effort to listen to and amplify the stories of people who have been incarcerated in Penobscot County Jail.In late 2020, I began a project based on listening tothe experiences of people who have been incarcerated in Penobscot County Jail in Bangor. Through this project, I and a small group of interviewers ask people who have been incarcerated in the jail a cen adidas samba tral question: What did you actually need at the time that you were arrested or jailed Building a roadmap out of incarceration is not simple or easy. However, the responses of people who have been incarcerated provide a surprisingly consistent picture of what exactly we lack in Penobscot County and how these deficits contribute to our overcrowded jail, which is now in crisis and at risk of losing its license to operate.Most of our interviewees identify just three basic needs at the time of their arrest. They needed healthcare that was trauma-aware, safe and free of stigma. That means that if they were an active yeezy drug user, they would not have to stop using, or even want to stop using, in order to be treated with dignity and respect in a mental health or medical setting. Further, they would not be criminalized for behavior linked to e Kcpy Obama rebukes Trump s strongman politics in speech
A national clinical trial that included researchers and patients from Maine has found that vitamin D supplements do not prevent type 2 diabetes. Vitamin D is widely touted as a supplement that can prevent diseases ranging from cancer to Alzheimers, but this latest study provides evidence to the contrary.The blind, randomized trial included nearly 2,500 people across the U.S. at high risk for diabetes, including more than 100 in Maine. Participants were either given 4,000 units of vitamin D per day or a placebo for about two and a half years.Dr. Irwin Brodsky of the Maine Medical Center Research Institute, one of the study sites, owala canada said the research is important given what he calls the excess enthusiasm for using vitamin D to treat or prevent a range of ailments with little evidence. Its resulted in heavy costs for the country. Theres a lot of vitamin D testing going on, a lot of vitamin D sales over the counter. And I think it was time to prove whether it did some of the things t stanley cup hat people had said it would, and I think weve shown it really didnt, he said.Further, Brodsky said theres wide variation among what physicians consider normal levels of vitamin D. He said clinicians should adhere to definitions outlined by the National Academy of Sciences.Tufts Medical Center in Boston led the study. stanley thermobecher The results are published in the New England Journal of Medicine.This article appears through a media partnership with Maine Public.More articles from the BDN
The BDN Opinion section operates independently and does not set news policies or contribute to reporting or editing articles elsewhere in the newspaper or on聽bangordailynewsZeraph Dylan Moore is co-coordinator of the Penobscot County Jail Storytelling Project, a m stanley uk ultidisciplinary effort to listen to and amplify the stories of people who have been incarcerated in Penobscot County Jail.In late 2020, I began a project based on listening tothe experiences of people who have been incarcerated in Penobscot County Jail in Bangor. Through this project, I and a small group of interviewers ask people who have been incarcerated in the jail a cen adidas samba tral question: What did you actually need at the time that you were arrested or jailed Building a roadmap out of incarceration is not simple or easy. However, the responses of people who have been incarcerated provide a surprisingly consistent picture of what exactly we lack in Penobscot County and how these deficits contribute to our overcrowded jail, which is now in crisis and at risk of losing its license to operate.Most of our interviewees identify just three basic needs at the time of their arrest. They needed healthcare that was trauma-aware, safe and free of stigma. That means that if they were an active yeezy drug user, they would not have to stop using, or even want to stop using, in order to be treated with dignity and respect in a mental health or medical setting. Further, they would not be criminalized for behavior linked to e Kcpy Obama rebukes Trump s strongman politics in speech
A national clinical trial that included researchers and patients from Maine has found that vitamin D supplements do not prevent type 2 diabetes. Vitamin D is widely touted as a supplement that can prevent diseases ranging from cancer to Alzheimers, but this latest study provides evidence to the contrary.The blind, randomized trial included nearly 2,500 people across the U.S. at high risk for diabetes, including more than 100 in Maine. Participants were either given 4,000 units of vitamin D per day or a placebo for about two and a half years.Dr. Irwin Brodsky of the Maine Medical Center Research Institute, one of the study sites, owala canada said the research is important given what he calls the excess enthusiasm for using vitamin D to treat or prevent a range of ailments with little evidence. Its resulted in heavy costs for the country. Theres a lot of vitamin D testing going on, a lot of vitamin D sales over the counter. And I think it was time to prove whether it did some of the things t stanley cup hat people had said it would, and I think weve shown it really didnt, he said.Further, Brodsky said theres wide variation among what physicians consider normal levels of vitamin D. He said clinicians should adhere to definitions outlined by the National Academy of Sciences.Tufts Medical Center in Boston led the study. stanley thermobecher The results are published in the New England Journal of Medicine.This article appears through a media partnership with Maine Public.More articles from the BDN