Skip to Main Content
News online for Encinitas, Calif.

North Coast Current

News online for Encinitas, Calif.

North Coast Current

News online for Encinitas, Calif.

North Coast Current

ProduceGood volunteers celebrate the collection of food at the Leucadia Farmers Market in early January. (ProduceGood photo)

Oceanside-based nonprofit ProduceGood surpasses million-pound milestone

OsideNews March 21, 2022

Oceanside CA— A local food recovery nonprofit, ProduceGood, will be celebrating its million-pound milestone on Saturday, March 26, through its annual Spring Gleaning event at Rancho Valencia Resort...

JFS Positive Parenting Program. (Photo courtesy: Jewish Family Service)

Jewish Family Service receives with 4-star rating from Charity Navigator

OsideNews March 14, 2022

San Diego CA— Jewish Family Service of San Diego has been awarded its 14th consecutive four-star rating from Charity Navigator — America’s leading independent charity evaluator. With rigorous evaluations,...

The San Diego Botanic Garden is located in Encinitas. (Botanic Garden photo by Rachel Cobb)

San Diego Botanic Garden to create medicinal plants research consortium

OsideNews March 10, 2022

Encinitas CA— Last week, San Diego Botanic Garden launched a national medicinal plants collection and research consortium, made possible by a $384,000 grant from The Conrad Prebys Foundation. During...

A young patient hugs Fresh Start volunteer Dr. Steven Cohen. (Fresh Start courtesy photo)

Fresh Start Surgical Gifts surpasses $50 million in donated medical care

OsideNews February 23, 2022

Organization offers life-changing surgeries to children in need Carlsbad CA— Fresh Start Surgical Gifts has surpassed $50 million in donated medical care to its patients, offering life-changing reconstructive...

Scripps Research Discovers a New Type of Cellular Communication in the Brain

Scripps Research Discovers a New Type of Cellular Communication in the Brain

OsideNews January 30, 2022

The finding can reveal how protein transport goes awry in diseases including Alzheimer’s and autism. La Jolla CA— Scientists at Scripps Research have discovered hundreds of proteins that are constantly...

New Technique Could Shortcut Development of Vaccines and Antibody Therapies

New Technique Could Shortcut Development of Vaccines and Antibody Therapies

OsideNews January 23, 2022

La Jolla CA— Scientists at Scripps Research have devised a method that may be able to shortcut one of the big steps in modern vaccine development. The researchers, whose work appears in Science Advances...

Salk Researchers Find a New Route for Regulating Blood Sugar Levels Independent of Insulin

Salk Researchers Find a New Route for Regulating Blood Sugar Levels Independent of Insulin

OsideNews January 9, 2022

New molecular pathway controls blood glucose, circumventing insulin resistance La Jolla CA— The discovery of insulin 100 years ago opened a door that would lead to life and hope for millions of people...

No More Annual Flu Shot? Scripps Research and Collaborators Find New Target for Universal Influenza Vaccine

No More Annual Flu Shot? Scripps Research and Collaborators Find New Target for Universal Influenza Vaccine

OsideNews January 2, 2022

A new antibody discovered in the blood of some people vaccinated against or infected with influenza can recognize a broad variety of flu viruses. La Jolla CA— Scientists at Scripps Research, University...

Palomar Health Named Best Hospitals for Maternity by U.S. News

Palomar Health Named Best Hospitals for Maternity by U.S. News

OsideNews January 2, 2022

Escondido CA— Palomar Health is proud to announce both Escondido and Poway Birth Centers have been recognized as High Performing in Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) by U.S. News & World Report....

Scripps Research discovery Illuminates How Brain Cells Die in Prion Diseases

Scripps Research discovery Illuminates How Brain Cells Die in Prion Diseases

OsideNews December 26, 2021

Researchers show how toxic aggregates are formed inside brain cells, and how to block the cell-killing process—which may also be at work in Alzheimer’s and other neurodegenerative diseases La Jolla...

Scripps Physician Receives $180,000 Grant for Palliative Care Initiative

Scripps Physician Receives $180,000 Grant for Palliative Care Initiative

OsideNews December 20, 2021

Educational effort to empower first responders with palliative care skills Encinitas CA— David Wang, M.D., a palliative medicine physician affiliated with Scripps Health, was recently accepted into Cambia...

First-in-Human Clinical Trial of Switchable CAR-T Cells in Lymphoma Patients

First-in-Human Clinical Trial of Switchable CAR-T Cells in Lymphoma Patients

OsideNews December 15, 2021

Calibr Announces Preliminary Clinical Data from First-in-Human Clinical Trial of Switchable CAR-T Cells (CLBR001 + SWI019) in Lymphoma Patients at 63rd Annual ASH Meeting Two of the first three patients...

Load More Stories
Activate Search
OSIDE Health