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Health and Wellness | February 22, 2019

How Much Screen Time Is Too Much?

A young man looking at his cell phone demonstrates the need for screen time limits, as studies show people spend hours a day staring at electronic devices.
Learn how to balance your family’s use of electronic devices and digital media with Scripps Health’s screen time recommendations by age.
Health and Wellness | February 22, 2019

Barley, Asparagus and Strawberry Salad Recipe

A nutritious salad made with barley, fresh strawberries and grilled asparagus is hearty enough to enjoy for lunch or dinner.
People who may be at risk of heart disease or other complications from heart disease will appreciate this healthy salad recipe.
Health and Wellness | February 22, 2019

6 Simple Ways to Stay Hydrated

This refreshing carafe of water with cucumber and lemon slices can help you quench your thirst and avoid dehydration in San Diego’s sunny, dry climate.
Learn how to stay hydrated and healthy while enjoying San Diego’s year-round sunshine, with these helpful tips from Scripps Health.
Health and Wellness | February 20, 2019

Top Ten Surprising Sources of Sodium

A salt shaker is shown to illustrate an article on the health dangers of consuming too much sodium.
Learn which common foods contain high levels of sodium and how to stick to a low-salt diet with these tips from a Scripps physician.
Health and Wellness | February 19, 2019

Ages And Stages in a Woman's Life and the Importance of OB-GYNs (podcast)

Dale Mitchell, MD, is an obstetrician-gynecologist at Scripps Clinic; and is featured in podcast on ages and stages for women's health.
Dale Mitchell, an obstetrician-gynecologist at Scripps, explains the role OB-GYNs play in protecting women's health, especially their reproductive system.
Scripps in the News | February 19, 2019

Local Sports Anchor, Shooting Survivor, Organizes Valentine's Day Blood Drive

Local TV sports director and trauma survivor Kyle Kraska and Scripps trauma surgeon Fady Nasrallah, MD, at Kraska's Valentine's Day blood drive.
Kyle Kraska, CBS 8's sports director who survived a shooting in 2015, recently held a blood drive, co-sponsored by Scripps, to benefit the American Red Cross.
News Releases | February 19, 2019

Scripps Mercy Receives $260,000 Grant for Opioid Treatment

Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego
Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego has received a $260,000 grant to expand patient access to treatment for opioid use disorder.
Blog: Front-Line Leader | February 12, 2019

CEO Blog: Improving Behavioral Health Care Through Collaboration

Looking at today’s health care landscape, perhaps no area is in greater need of change than behavioral health.
Health and Wellness | February 12, 2019

Women’s Age-Related Health Concerns and the Importance of OB-GYNs (video)

Dr. Dale Mitchell, obstetrician and gynecologist at Scripps Clinic, and San Diego Health host Susan Taylor.
Dale Mitchell, MD, an OB-GYN at Scripps Clinic, explains the role OB-GYNs play in protecting women's health, particularly their reproductive system.
News Releases | February 12, 2019

Scripps Announces New, Larger Behavioral Health Facility

Clinician speaks to a behavioral health patient.
Scripps Health will develop a new inpatient behavioral health facility in partnership with Acadia Healthcare Company, and to be located in Chula Vista.