See the progress at new city pools under construction
Construction is progressing at the City of Carlsbad’s new aquatic center at Alga Norte Community Park, on the corner of Alicante Road and Poinsettia Lane. Workers have begun laying the bright blue tile...
View ArticleSign up for summer dance and fitness classes
The City of Carlsbad is offering dozens of classes for a variety of ages and interests, from swing dancing to exercising with your dog on a city trail to ballet for children. The classes available in...
View ArticleMassachusetts executive Bernie Dennis named chairman of American Heart...
Dallas, TX - (NewMediaWire) - July 01, 2013 - Bernie Dennis, an executive in Sudbury, Mass., has been named chairman of the board of the American Heart Association for its 2013-14 fiscal year beginning...
View ArticleAmerican Heart Association honors top volunteers at annual awards luncheon
Dallas, TX - (NewMediaWire) - July 01, 2013 - The American Heart Association honored several leading volunteers at its annual Awards Luncheon in Dallas on June 26.The Award of Meritorious Achievement...
View ArticleGardner, Josserand and Wasiak receive American Heart Association’s top...
Dallas, TX - (NewMediaWire) - July 01, 2013 - The American Heart Association presented its 2013 Gold Heart Award to Newark (Del.) heart surgeon Timothy Gardner, M.D., Jacksonville (Fla.) advertising...
View ArticleDennis, Jessup to lead American Heart Association in 2013-14
Dallas, TX - (NewMediaWire) - July 01, 2013 - The American Heart Association has announced its national officers for the 2013-14 fiscal year, which begins July 1.AHA Chairman and President...
View ArticleMariell Jessup, M.D., is named president of the American Heart Association
Dallas, TX - (NewMediaWire) - July 01, 2013 - University of Pennsylvania cardiologist Mariell Jessup, M.D., has been named president of the American Heart Association for its 2013-14 fiscal year...
View ArticleSuperior Online Newsrooms for PR: Best Practices of Socially Integrated...
Bulldog Reporter's PR University Presents a new Master Class Webinar Oakland, CA - (NewMediaWire) - July 01, 2013 - PR professionals looking to maximize media pickup, SEO power and social media buzz by...
View ArticleDNA particles in the blood may help speed detection of coronary artery disease
Study Highlights: Fragments of DNA found in the blood may help doctors in the future more quickly determine which patients with chest pain are likely to have narrowed coronary arteries. High blood...
View ArticleUCLA's summer chamber music festival kicks off July 23
On July 23, the iPalpiti Soloists will kick off the annual Henry J. Bruman Summer Chamber Music Festival, which returns to Korn Convocation Hall at the UCLA Anderson School of Management. These...
View ArticleYahoo! to Hold Second Quarter 2013 Earnings Conference Call July 16, 2013
SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ: YHOO) will host a conference call to discuss the company's financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2013. WHEN: Tuesday, July 16 at 2:00 p.m....
View ArticleUCLA stem cell gene therapy for sickle cell disease advances toward clinical...
Researchers at UCLA's Eli and Edythe Broad Center of Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research have successfully established the foundation for using hematopoietic (blood-producing) stem cells from...
View ArticleDoctor-patient communication about dietary supplements could use a vitamin boost
Vitamins, minerals, herbs and other dietary supplements are widely available in supermarkets and drug stores across the nation without a prescription, so it's no surprise that nearly half of all...
View ArticleA tale of two cities
Yifang Zhu, an associate professor in the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health, and her colleagues are drawing on lessons from Los Angeles and teaming with Peking University scientists to guide policy...
View ArticleUCLA discovery sheds light on why Alzheimer's meds rarely help
UCLA RESEARCH ALERT BACKGROUND:The nonprofit Alzheimer's Association projects that the number of people living with Alzheimer's disease will soar from 5 million to 13.8 million by 2050 unless...
View ArticleA tick’s spit leads to an entire lesson in blood clotting
SimpleScience@HeartDallas, TX - (NewMediaWire) - July 01, 2013 - There really is such a thing as tick spit – that is, the saliva of a tick. And there’s something about it that might help fight heart...
View ArticleControlling blood pressure, cholesterol may significantly cut heart disease risk
Study Highlights:Controlling both your high blood pressure and high cholesterol may cut your risk for heart disease by half or more.Fewer than one in three patients had both conditions under control,...
View ArticlePitching Inflight Magazines: Editors Tell PR What's Hot, What's Trending and...
Bulldog Reporter's PR University Presents a new Meet the Editors Webinar Oakland, CA - (NewMediaWire) - July 02, 2013 - PR professionals looking to learn from top inflight magazine editors exactly what...
View ArticleToyota in Canada extends helping hand to Alberta flood victims
Toyota Canada Inc. and Toyota Financial Services donate $100,000 to Canadian Red CrossTORONTO, ON., (July 2, 2013) – To assist people affected by the floods in Alberta, Toyota Canada Inc. (TCI) and...
View ArticleUCLA researchers find new clue to cause of human narcolepsy
In 2000, researchers at the UCLA Center for Sleep Research published findings showing that people suffering from narcolepsy, a disorder characterized by uncontrollable periods of deep sleep, had 90...
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