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News Releases | June 11, 2015

World-class Athlete to Start Cross-country Bike Race After Getting Wireless Implantable Defibrillator at Scripps

After treatment for a heart condition, world-class athlete Philippe May is back in San Diego to give a cross-country cycling race a second try.
Health and Wellness | June 10, 2015

How to Look and Feel Your Best This Summer

Woman walking on pier
Four primary care doctors at Scripps Health in San Diego offer tips on how to stay active and eat healthy this summer.
Scripps in the News | June 10, 2015

Scripps Cardiologist Weighs in on Heartburn Medication Research

Prescription Drug Medical Task Force chair, spoke with local news about the need for San Diego physicians to work together under stricter prescribing guidelines.
A new study linking proton pump inhibitors to an increased risk of heart attacks doesn't provide enough evidence for patients to stop using the popular drugs.
News Releases | June 7, 2015

Scripps and Downtown Partnership Hosting June 20 Yoga on USS Midway

Scripps Health and the Downtown San Diego Partnership are joining forces again to host the second annual Yoga on the USS Midway, a free event for San Diegans.
Scripps in the News | May 18, 2015

With Summer Coming, U-T San Diego Seeks Scripps' Expertise on Skin Health

Dr. Hubert Greenway, chairman of the Bighorn Mohs Surgery and Dermatology Center, is featured in a U-T San Diego article on how to avoid skin cancer.
Scripps in the News | May 17, 2015

Scripps Clinic First Site for New Study of Miniature Heart Monitor

Cleared by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Feb. 19, the LINQ™ ICM from Medtronic is approximately one-third the size of an AAA battery.
Scripps Clinic cardiologist Dr. John Rogers became the first physician to implant the mini Reveal LINQ cardiac monitor in an office setting.
Scripps in the News | May 12, 2015

Scripps Physician Reviews Latest Weight Loss Options on KUSI

Physicians at Scripps Health are the first in the San Diego region to use a new implanted device that promotes weight loss by blocking hunger signals.
Health and Wellness | May 11, 2015

How to Alleviate Allergy Symptoms in San Diego

A woman wipes her nose after sneezing caused by allergies.
A Scripps expert explains which irritants are most prevalent in San Diego and what you can do to alleviate allergy symptoms.
Scripps in the News | May 3, 2015

Scripps Doctor, Patient Discuss Groundbreaking Parkinson's Research

A recent KUSI-TV segment featured a new study involving Scripps Clinic neurologist Dr. Melissa Houser that aims to reverse Parkinson’s disease with stem cells.
Scripps in the News | April 26, 2015

Scripps Digital Health Expert Quoted in Washington Post Article

As technology turns smartphones into powerful medical devices, the bond between patient and doctor is changing, according to Eric Topol, M.D.