Scripps doctors receive grant to develop ‘smart shoulder’ implant
SAN DIEGO — Scripps Health researchers received a $317,000 grant from the National Institutes of Health to develop a “smart shoulder” replacement implant, it was...
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Encinitas neuroscientist embraces personalized biofeedback treatment
For years, Encinitas resident and clinical neuroscientist Lisa Tataryn witnessed her mother’s struggles with cognitive decline. This painful experience inspired her to open a clinic...
Illumina warns shareholders of possible hostile takeover by Carl Icahn
REGION — Leaders of San Diego-based medical technology company Illumina today warned shareholders of an attempted proxy takeover of the company’s board of directors by...
Holistic Dentistry: Millions of amalgams are still being placed every year
Amalgams, which are silver-colored metal fillings are 50% mercury by volume. Mercury is a neurotoxin that can cross the blood-brain barrier and is the second...