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Great plastic surgeons understand ethnic feature differences and beauty trends in plastic surgery

Trends in plastic surgery

By Stuart B. Kincaid, MD, FACS “Beauty in things exists merely in the mind which contemplates them.” – David Hume, 18th century Scottish philosopher Trends in plastic surgery come and go, reflecting everything from old Hollywood glamour to the latest in celebrity silhouettes. But the best plastic surgeons stay abreast not only of celebrity fashions, [...]

New home sales rise as San Diego hits biggest real estate wave in 5 years

La Jolla New Home Real Estate Agent

By Joan Schultz, http://SellingLaJollaRealEstate.com Hello real estate boom, goodbye recession. San Diego homes sales are on the national radar with units moving quickly and an overall rise in real estate performance that have surpassed those five years strong. According to the New Housing Monitor published by the Hanley Group in Oceanside, the median price for [...]

Beef it up for National Burger Month

Catharine L. Kaufman

America’s quintessential food of all seasons — the mighty burger that can be tricked out with more combinations than a SuperLotto ticket — is being honored with its designated holiday in May.

Invisalign: An Adjunct to Veneers and Cosmetic Dentistry

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By Dr. Joe D’Angelo So often when a patient is asking for help with a cosmetic dental concern, the question of whether they should get veneers or Invisalign comes up. There’s no doubt that a beautiful smile can make you look years younger, not to mention improve the way others perceive you in both professional [...]

Gold hits record value despite bear market: Should you sell?

Gold Jewelry Buyer in La Jolla

By Peter Kevorkian, United Coin & Precious Metals Investors everywhere have been talking about gold prices, and with a bear market to boot, consumers are left scratching their heads: Is it time to sell my gold? Despite the naysayers who predict the use of gold may decline, reports on actual gold use may prove there [...]

Scientists find Asian monsoon getting predictable

For much of Asia, the arrival of the summer rainy season known as the monsoon is important for water and the food security of more than a billion people. Variations in the monsoon cycle, however, can lead to drought and floods. Now a Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO), UC San Diego-led study reports that a winter appearance of El Niño in the Pacific Ocean can leave its mark on monsoon formation in the Indian Ocean a full six months later.

For the Love of Dog: Pets Promote Heart Health, Study Says

Cardiology Specialist in La Jolla

By Dr. C. Michael Wright Dr. Wright is a nationally-recognized, board-certified Cardiologist in La Jolla and developer of the LifeScore Program, http://LifeScoreProgram.com Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death in the United States according to the American Heart Association. It claims more lives than car accidents, cancer, respiratory disease or stroke. Between lack [...]

Architecture in the garden: making connections to improve San Diego landscape design

San Diego landscape design

Learn about the connection between home and garden for insight into effective San Diego landscape design.

Research Report: Seahorse ‘armor’ influences researchers’ robotic design

Studying structures created by nature can lead to new man-made materials. Case in point, researchers at the Jacobs School of Engineering at UC San Diego are taking clues from seahorse tails in an effort to create a more flexible robotic arm.

Summer is the ideal season for orthodontics in San Diego

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By Dr. Robert Sunstein, Orthodontics in Carmel Valley & La Jolla With summer break just weeks away, kids and parents are quickly filling their calendars with things to do – from causal beach days to road trips, vacations, poolside fun and everything in between. But did you know that summer is one of the best [...]

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  • Del Mar named to beach ‘Honor Roll’ May 25, 2013
    Heal the Bay placed 11 beaches in Oceanside, Carlsbad, Cardiff-by-the- Sea, Del Mar and Point Loma on its 35-beach Honor Roll. San Diego County had more beaches on the Honor Roll than any other county in the state, according to Heal the Bay. […]
  • Solana Beach senior enjoys experience on Torrey Pines High School’s winning surf team May 25, 2013
    Solana Beach resident and Torrey Pines High School senior Kyle Timm first learned to surf when he was around 10 years old. “My brother and dad always surfed,” he remembers. “I would always go to the shore to hang out with them. I’ve been surfing every day since.” Kyle took after his older brother Dale, and when Dale joined the surf team at Torrey Pines High […]
  • Del Mar school district to consider marijuana dispensary resolution May 25, 2013
    The Del Mar Union School District board would like to weigh in on the city’s medical marijuana ordinance, ensuring that dispensaries not be located near school campuses. At its May 22 meeting, the board directed staff to come back with a potential resolution on the subject. […]