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Scripps in the News | January 7, 2019

“Thank You Man” at Scripps La Jolla Featured on CBS News 8

Babajan Mirzai is affectionately known as the Thank You Man at Scripps La Jolla, where he works as a parking attendant. He was recently featured on CBS 8 News.
Babajan Mirzai, who works in parking services at Scripps La Jolla, was recently featured on CBS News 8's Zevely Zone for his good-natured approach to his...
Health and Wellness | January 4, 2019

Do You Have the Flu?

A Scripps primary care doctor discusses the differences between cold and flu symptoms. Learn more about the flu shot and download a flu symptom infographic.
Scripps in the News | January 2, 2019

First San Diego Baby of 2019 Born at Scripps Chula Vista

Elizabeth Morales and her baby Ainhara Banos, the first newborn in San Diego County in 2019, at Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista.
The first baby born in San Diego County in 2019 was delivered at Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista at 12:04 a.m
Health and Wellness | December 31, 2018

When It’s Time for Urgent Care

A primary care doctor checks the foot of a little girl who injured herself while playing. She sought immediate help at an urgent care clinic.
Find out whether your minor injury should have you going to urgent care, walk-in clinic, the ER or your primary care physician.
Scripps in the News | December 27, 2018

Scripps Doctor Weighs in on Hangover Treatment

A young woman grabs her head to relief symptoms of a hangover.
Shawn Evans, MD, an emergency room physician at Scripps, weighed in on the dangers buying a home delivery service for hangovers involving IVs.
Health and Wellness | December 21, 2018

Five Things to Know About Integrative Heart Care

Woman meditating on the beach in a tranquil sunset setting illustrates how taking an integrative approach to heart care works.
Here are five things from a Scripps Clinic cardiologist to know about integrative heart care, which focuses on caring for all aspects of a person’s health.
Scripps in the News | December 21, 2018

Media Coverage: 34th Annual Scripps Trauma Patient Reunion

Former Scripps trauma patient Micah Bringham and his mother Janie Bringham at the annual Scripps Trauma reunion.
Former Scripps trauma patients and their families attended the 34th Annual Scripps Trauma Reunion, which KUSI covered.
Scripps in the News | December 21, 2018

Tips for Dealing with Holiday Stress

A woman is smiling while shopping for Christmas gifts, her way of dealing with holiday stress.
Tarane Sondoozi, a Scripps employee psychologist, offers tips to help cope with holiday stress in an article published in Prevention.com.
Scripps in the News | December 20, 2018

Trauma Survivor Raises Awareness on Importance of Blood Donations

A man donating blood illustrates the importance of donating blood during the holiday season.
Local TV sports anchor Kyle Kraska, who received care at Scripps after he was shot multiple times nearly four years ago, reunited with members of the trauma...
Health and Wellness | December 20, 2018

Holiday Meals Can Be Healthy and Festive

A family with small children gather around the table for a healthy holiday meal
Learn about how to maintain healthy eating habits during the holidays with these tips from Melissa Wolinkski, DO, and David Wetherhold, MD.