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Orthopedics | June 10, 2025

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.
Health and Wellness | June 10, 2025

How Sunscreen Helps Prevent Skin Cancer

A young lady with tan skin applies sunscreen on her arm at the ocean.
Sunscreen helps prevent sunburn, premature aging and skin cancer. Learn how and why to protect your skin year-round.
Health and Wellness | June 9, 2025

8 Tips to Reduce Screen Time for Adults

Cut back on screen time with these eight expert tips to improve your physical and mental health in today's digital world.
News Releases | June 3, 2025

New $664M North Tower Opens at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

New mom Lauren Dehasque of Rancho Santa Fe and newborn daughter Freja were the first patients to move into the North Tower at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla when the building opened June 1. They were joined by husband and dad Thibaud Dehasque.
The new North Tower at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla features comprehensive mother-baby services and advanced technology operating rooms.
Scripps in the News | June 2, 2025

ABC 10 News Shares Inspiring Cancer Survivors Day Story

After advanced breast cancer treatment at Scripps, Michelle Fernandez is thriving. ABC 10 News explores her inspiring Cancer Survivors Day story.
Health and Wellness | May 28, 2025

Maintaining a Healthy Gut: What to Eat and Avoid (video/podcast)

Thumbnail featuring Dr. Urbina discussing how to maintain a healthy gut.
Scripps primary care physician Katherine Urbina explains how a healthy gut supports your digestive system. Learn what to eat and avoid.
Health and Wellness | May 28, 2025

Are These 5 'Diet' Foods Ruining Your Weight Loss Goals?

Avoid common diet foods that derail your goals, such as diet sodas, fruit juices, flour wraps and veggie dips. Discover healthy swaps.
Health and Wellness | May 27, 2025

How Does Laser Tattoo Removal Work?

This series of three laser tattoo removal before and after photos shows how well tattoo ink can be removed from the skin using modern laser beams.
Learn how laser tattoo removal works, what to expect and why it's a safe, effective option for fading or removing unwanted ink.
Health and Wellness | May 22, 2025

What Are Cancer Screenings Men Should Not Ignore?

An older man checks his calendar to see when he has scheduled his cancer screening.
Men should not ignore or delay cancer screenings, especially for prostate and colon cancers. Early detection saves lives.
Health and Wellness | May 22, 2025

How to Relieve Back Pain During Pregnancy: 8 Expert Tips

A pregnant woman experiences lower back pain.
Back pain is common in pregnancy. Learn safe ways to relieve it and when to see a doctor for symptoms like severe pain or cramping.