Local doctor uses NASA technology to treat back pain
By Angela Randazzo Special to the Acorn
      During their countless studies of space travel and its effects on the human body, NASA scientists discovered that astronauts who left Earth with lower back pain no longer felt the pain once they entered the zerogravity of outer space. This discovery is being put to use right here in Simi Va...
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Teleconference to discuss dealing with death, grief
      Castle Hill Retirement Village will host the 14th annual national Bereavement Teleconference from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Thurs., March 22 at 3575 N. Moorpark Road, Thousand Oaks. The theme for the conference is "Living with grief before and after death.
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Northridge Hospital to host Parkinson's event
      The American Parkinson's Disease Association Information and Referral Center will present a free Parkinson's Pathways Symposium from 1 to 4 p.m. Sat., March 31 in the Educational Auditorium at Northridge Hospital Medical Center, 18300 Roscoe Blvd., Northridge.
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Simi Valley Hospital renovates, expands emergency services
      A multiple-phase Emergency Department renovation and expansion project currently underway at Simi Valley Hospital will reduce patient wait times, enhance ability to provide emergency care during a major disaster, provide muchneeded physical space, and create colorful treatment rooms for ...
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