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A Healthy Conversation 3/8/26

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A Healthy Conversation 3/8/26

This week, Dr. Lisa Belisle joins Dr. Jeff Barkin as the new co-host of A Healthy Conversation. She brings her years of experience as a physician and communicator to team with Jeff as they discuss the issues that impact us all. What is LD 2196 and why might it close many Maine hospitals and lead to massive job losses if passed? And though it is early in the conflict, what are some initial impressions of the conflict in the Mideast?

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