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Health and Wellness | February 28, 2018

Medication Management Tips: What You Need to Know

Managing medications can be challenging but it is also very doable and important. How and when you take your medications are vital to your health.
Nearly 60 percent of Americans take at least one prescribed medication. Learn how to safely and effectively manage your medications.
News Releases | February 27, 2018

Scripps Clinic Cardiologist First in Nation to Use Smallest Drug-Eluting Stent Following FDA Approval

A Scripps Clinic cardiologist became the first in the nation to use the smallest drug-eluting stent available in the U.S. market following FDA approval.
Health and Wellness | February 23, 2018

5 Ways to Stretch Away Back Pain

A model tilts her head toward her left shoulder, representing easy stretches for neck and back pain.
Dealing with chronic back pain? Try these five stretches from Scripps orthopedic surgeon Dr. Jamieson Glenn.
Health and Wellness | February 23, 2018

Making Friends with Your Microbiome

An abstract illustration of a bacterial colony represents the microbiome, the healthy bacteria in your gut.
Learn all about the microbiome, including why gut bacteria are important, the connection between diet, and disease and the role of probiotics and prebiotics.
Health and Wellness | February 23, 2018

Trevor Hoffman’s Dream Team

Padres Hall of Fame pitcher Trevor Hoffman practices pitching a baseball after shoulder replacement surgery at Scripps.
Discover how top doctors and innovative techniques are helping elite athletes and weekend warriors get back on track sooner than ever.
Health and Wellness | February 23, 2018

Hip Replacement Helps Personal Trainer Overcome Hip Pain

Personal trainer Christine Burke runs in a San Diego park after hip replacement surgery at Scripps relieves her chronic hip pain.
When personal trainer Christine Burke needed relief from chronic hip pain, she turned to Scripps for a life-changing hip replacement at age 47.
Health and Wellness | February 23, 2018

3 Worst Health Habits in San Diego

A young Caucasian woman in a hammock represents how a sedentary lifestyle can end up hurting your health.
Find out which three unhealthy habits lead to four of the deadliest diseases in San Diego County — and what you can do about it.
Patient Stories | February 23, 2018

Scripps Heart Attack Survivor Helps Women Get Heart Smart

Heart attack survivor credits Scripps for life-changing care and helps educate women
Learn why a heart attack survivor credits Scripps for life-changing care and helps educate women about the unique challenges for treating women’s heart disease.
Patient Stories | February 23, 2018

New Cardiac Procedure Keeps Athlete in The Race

Star cyclist and speed skier Philippe May stays carries his bike on his shoulder, representing how he stays in the game thanks to a new cardiac procedure at Scripps.
After treatment for a heart condition at Scripps, world-class athlete Philippe May finished a cross-country cycling race in San Diego.
Health and Wellness | February 23, 2018

A Better Way to Visualize Heart Disease

New and non-invasive procedure called HeartFlow, a 3-D test at Scripps Health for detecting coronary artery disease (CAD).
Learn about a new and non-invasive procedure called HeartFlow, a 3-D test at Scripps Health for detecting coronary artery disease (CAD).