OCEANSIDE–The North San Diego County NAACP installed new officers April 29 during a inaugural reception at the Civic Center Library Community in downtown Oceanside. The branch will be led by […]
Archives for April 2011
WD-40 company sets up military collectable series with artsy cans
SAN DIEGO– WD-40 Company has set up an advised fund with The San Diego Foundation for its Military Collectable Series. This series will honor the U.S. military by creating a collectable […]
Palomar Medical Center, Pomerado Hospital earn national certification for diabetes and stroke
SAN DIEGO– Palomar Medical Center and Pomerado Hospital have earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval™ for Disease Specific Certification in two key areas: Advanced Inpatient Diabetes and Advanced […]
Breastfeeding’s big benefits for at-risk babies
(Newswise)–While 75 percent of U.S. babies start out breastfeeding, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports only 13 percent are exclusively breastfed at the end of six months. […]
Addiction as a brain disease
(Newswise)–One can look at drug addiction as a moral issue, a social ill, or a criminal problem. But Lynn Oswald’s experience studying the neuroscience of addiction tells her that it […]
State task force seeks to improve mental health cases in courts
SAN FRANCISCO–The Judicial Council of California today received a comprehensive report from the Task Force for Criminal Justice Collaboration on Mental Health Issues that makes 137 recommendations for improving practices […]
The Republican Party Attack on Unions and Working Class Americans May Have Reached Its Limits
By Danny R. Johnson WASHINGTON–The Republican dominated Congress and Republican governors have resorted to tough tactics to squeeze unions concessions, which in the short term, is helping push disgruntled Republican […]
Meth abuse declining in county
San Diego meth use is declining. Five of the six best indicators of the meth problem in the region show a significant drop, according to the most recent Methamphetamine Strike […]
Whooping cough persistent in schools
SAN DIEGO–A student at a South Bay elementary school may have exposed classmates to pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough, the County of San Diego Health and Human Services Agency […]
Riverside artists to host Brandon Gallery
FALLBROOK–Jill Jones, award winning artist from Riverside County, will host Brandon Gallery’s May paint-in, demonstrating her unique style and technique for painters. Jones invites other artists from the community to […]
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