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News Releases | September 12, 2018
Scripps Doctors Are First in San Diego Region to Implant Experimental Mitral Valve Replacement
Scripps cardiologists are first in San Diego to implant an experimental mitral valve replacement to treat mitral regurgitation without open heart surgery.
Health and Wellness | September 11, 2018
Colorectal Cancer: Why You Shouldn’t Put Off Getting Screened (podcast)
Colorectal cancer is deadly but it is also preventable if caught early via screenings, including stool-based tests, colonoscopy and sigmoidoscopy.
Health and Wellness | September 7, 2018
Got Pain in the Neck? Get Relief!
Neck pain can cause debilitating discomfort, but your doctor may have suggestions for treatment including massage, acupuncture, physical therapy or surgery.
Health and Wellness | September 4, 2018
Colorectal Cancer Facts, Symptoms, and Why Screenings Save Lives (video)
The survival rate for colorectal cancer is high when caught early through screening. Learn why colonoscopies are recommended to detect colon or rectal cancer.
Scripps in the News | September 4, 2018
Scripps Recognized For Employment of Older Workers
About one-third of Scripps Health's 15,000 employees are 50 and over, a fact that was highlighted in a Union-Tribune article on older workers.
Scripps in the News | September 4, 2018
La Jolla Light Features New Sculpture At Scripps La Jolla
The La Jolla Light recently featured a photo of the newest sculpture at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla.
Scripps in the News | August 29, 2018
Scripps Liver Cancer Expert Discusses New Treatments
Catherine Frenette, MD, a hepatologist at Scripps Clinic, recently discussed the latest liver cancer treatments on KUSI, including a new FDA-approved drug.
News Releases | August 27, 2018
Scripps Clinic Launches Program to Support Women’s Health
Scripps Clinic has launched a perinatology program to provide expert specialist care for high-risk pregnancies.
Health and Wellness | August 16, 2018
Parents and Physicians Play Vital Roles in the Lives of Special Needs Children
Primary care physicians help patients stay healthy by offering preventive care, such as routine screenings, checkups, flu shots and more.
Health and Wellness | August 16, 2018
How to Know If Your Medical Concern Is an Emergency
Not every medical concern requires rushing to the emergency room. But some things can’t wait until you see your primary care doctor, either.