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Scripps in the News | February 3, 2015

Scripps Cancer Physician Provides Perspective on Electronic Cigarettes

Scripps cancer expert Dr. James Sinclair discusses the concerns around e-cigarettes in a 2015 U-T San Diego interview.
News Releases | February 3, 2015

Scripps Offers New Treatment for Peripheral Artery Disease

A patient at Scripps Green Hospital became the first in California to receive a new drug-coated balloon to treat peripheral artery disease.
Scripps in the News | February 3, 2015

Scripps Patient Tells Story of Living with Heart Failure

Darla Calvet recalls receiving left ventricular assist device in her first-person account in U-T San Diego.
Scripps in the News | February 2, 2015

Scripps Expert Answers Questions About Prediabetes

In the U-T San Diego's Savvy Patient column, Dr. Tsimikas explains what prediabetes is and how patients can reduce their risk.
Scripps in the News | February 1, 2015

Wireless Group Features Heart Month Column from Scripps Cardiologist

Food and Drug Administration’s recent clearance of the AliveCor smartphone ECG device for detecting atrial fibrillation. What mobile health (mHealth) technology will become ubiquitous over the next five years?
In Wireless-Life Sciences Alliance for National Heart Month, Scripps cardiologist Dr. Steven Steinhubl notes the recent advances in wireless heart technology.
Scripps in the News | January 30, 2015

U-T San Diego & KUSI Spotlight Scripps Healthy Cooking Class for Children

Scripps and the Downtown San Diego Partnership held a cooking class at Jimbo’s Naturally in Jan. 2015 to help families keep their resolutions to eat healthy.
News Releases | January 29, 2015

Scripps Hospice Physician Holly Yang, MD, Named to National Leaders List

Dr. Holly Yang has been named to a national list of inspirational leaders in hospice and palliative medicine under the age of 40.
Scripps in the News | January 29, 2015

Active Shooter Drill at Scripps' New Hospital Draws Media Attention

About 280 hospital, law enforcement and fire department personnel came together for an active shooter drill at the new Prebys Cardiovascular Institute.
Scripps in the News | January 26, 2015

Scripps Celebration of Nancarrow Garden Draws Media Coverage

A Jan. 22 dedication of a healing garden for late San Diego TV newsman Loren Nancarrow was held at the Scripps Radiation Therapy Center in La Jolla.
Scripps in the News | January 26, 2015

Scripps Expert Shares Insights on Vasectomy with U-T San Diego

Dr. Edward Ferrer explains the effectiveness of vasectomies, including ones that don't require a scalpel, in a "Savvy Patient" article in U-T San Diego.