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Health and Wellness | December 4, 2025

What Is the Best Treatment for an Ear Infection for Children?

Some ear infections require antibiotics but many can get better without this medicine. Follow our tips for ear infection treatment at home.
Health and Wellness | December 2, 2025

8 Tips to Manage Holiday Stress and Enjoy the Season

Follow our tips to help ease holiday stress, stay healthy and enjoy the season with more peace, balance and meaningful connections.
MDs and DO, medical doctors and doctors of osteopathic medicine
Health and Wellness | December 1, 2025

MD vs DO: What’s the Difference When Choosing a Doctor?

Learn the difference between MDs and DOs, their training, approach to care and how to choose the right doctor for your health needs.
Chris Van Gorder, President and CEO, Scripps Health
Scripps in the News | November 25, 2025

Scripps CEO Named a Top Health System Influencer

Scripps Health President and CEO Chris Van Gorder was recently named among the top CEO Influencers to Know in 2025 by Becker’s Hospital Review.
A kind young female provider speaking and documenting their conversation with a male patient in a clinical setting.
Scripps in the News | November 21, 2025

Medi-Cal Cuts Threaten Urban Hospitals Like Scripps Mercy

While early focus was on cuts to rural hospitals, a domestic policy bill passed by Congress earlier this year, the risk to urban hospitals like Scripps Mercy...
Jing Wang smiles as he sets to tee off on the golf course after successful retina surgery at Scripps.
Patient Stories | November 20, 2025

Advanced Retina Surgery Helps Golfer See Clearly Again

Scripps ophthalmologists repaired Jing Wang’s detached retina, restoring clear vision and helping him return to the golf course with confidence.
Tatum Vedder smiles at a South Mission Beach volleyball court.
Patient Stories | November 20, 2025

Innovative Knee Repair Powers a Young Athlete’s Comeback

Innovative knee surgery at Scripps repaired severe injuries and helped young athlete Tatum Vedder return to the activities she loves.
A staff member checks settings on a robotic cart that helps deliver patient food in the hospital.
Health and Wellness | November 20, 2025

Robotic Carts Help Scripps Hospital Deliver Meals

TUG robots help Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla deliver meals, which helps free staff to focus on patients. Learn how robotic carts are being used.
A provider touches the forehead of a patients head who is lying on an exam table.
Health and Wellness | November 19, 2025

What Is Healing Touch Therapy?

Scripps offers Healing Touch and other holistic therapies to help ease pain and stress and support recovery alongside traditional care.
A group of people toast with non-alcoholic beverages sitting around a table.
Health and Wellness | November 19, 2025

How Cutting Back on Alcohol Improves Your Health

Going alcohol-free can improve digestion and sleep and lower risks for liver, heart and cancer, a Scripps gastroenterologist explains.