BUCKSPORT — Living Well, a six-week program for people coping with chronic health problems, will begin Thursday, Sept. 30, and run on the following five Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Jewett School Community Center at 66 Bridge St. in Bucksport.
BUCKSPORT — “A Matter of Balance,” an eight-week program designed to reduce the fear of falling and increase physical activity in older adults, will start Thursday, Sept. 9.
BAR HARBOR — The ability to care for those most in need while continuing to improve services and garner awards for quality and patient satisfaction were cause for celebration during Mount Desert Island Hospital’s 2010 annual meeting.
BAR HARBOR — Herceptin is a cancer drug whose development Susan Desmond-Hellmann, an oncologist and chancellor of the University of California-San Francisco called a “grand” story, one worthy of being made into a movie.
BAR HARBOR — In research that could steer future strategies for treating cancer and other diseases, Jackson Laboratory researchers have discovered new details about DNA breakdown and repair mechanisms.