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Alison Meagher, senior registered dietitian, Scripps Cancer Center
Scripps in the News | March 13, 2026

Scripps Expert Shares Tips on Healthy Foods to Eat Daily

Scripps senior registered dietitian Alison Meagher joined Fox 5 News to dispel common diet myths and offer tips on healthy foods to eat daily.
Health and Wellness | March 11, 2026

What Do Dietitians Do?

Learn what registered dietitians do and how Scripps nutrition experts help patients manage disease at locations across San Diego County.
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Health and Wellness | March 11, 2026

Is Red Meat Bad for You?

Eating too much red meat may raise heart disease and cancer risk. Learn how often you should eat it and healthier options.
Wellness & Prevention | March 10, 2026

What Is Color Blindness (Color Vision Deficiency)?

Color blindness affects how the eyes see certain colors. Learn symptoms, causes, types and how doctors test for color vision deficiency.
Health and Wellness | March 10, 2026

GERD Treatment Options: From Antacids to Surgery

Frequent heartburn may be GERD. Learn about symptoms, treatments and lifestyle changes that help control acid reflux.
Ghazala Sharieff, MD, MBA, Scripps Health corporate executive vice president and chief medical and operations officer for acute care.
News Releases | March 9, 2026

Modern Healthcare Names Scripps’ Dr. Ghazala Sharieff to List of Year’s Leading Women

Modern Healthcare magazine has given one its 2026 Leading Women awards to Scripps Health's Ghazala Sharieff, MD, MBA.
A young man grabs his chest as if he were experiencing a heart attack.
Health and Wellness | March 6, 2026

Why Are More Young Adults Having Heart Attacks?

Heart attacks are increasing in adults under 40. Learn the causes, risk factors and symptoms younger people shouldn’t ignore.
Dr. Mitch Biermann, an internal medicine physician for Scripps Clinic, is standing outside smiling.
Scripps in the News | March 5, 2026

Media Cover Scripps Study of GLP-1 Dose Frequency

A number of media outlets, including the New York Times, recently reported on a study by Scripps Clinic physicians about GLP-1 dose frequency.
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Health and Wellness | March 5, 2026

Measles Vaccine: Schedule, Safety and Why It Matters (video)

Learn why measles outbreaks are rising, how effective the measles vaccine is and when children and adults should be vaccinated.
Orthopedics | March 4, 2026

Common Sports Injuries in Women: Causes and Prevention

Female participation in organized sports has grown over the years and so have injuries. Learn about common injuries and treatments, including ACL tears.