Stem cell research aimed at Parkinson's

VISTA – The next North County Parkinson’s Support Group Meeting will be on Wednesday, July 9 from 10 a.m. to noon with a talk on stem cell research. The guest speaker, Dr. Andres Bratt-Leal, PhD. is a biomedical engineer leading the stem cell research being done at Scripps Research Institute. His topic is encouraging news about stem cell research aimed at curing Parkinson’s disease.

There will also be a care and share time and free refreshments. The group meets at Gloria McClellan Senior Center, 1400 Vale Terrace Drive in Vista. For more information, call (760) 497-1200.