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  • Wellness

    How to Become a Healthier Omnivore

    Among wellness experts, there’s little room for debate when it comes to your diet. The healthiest way to eat, according to the US Department of Agriculture and registered dietitians, is to make produce and whole grains the centerpiece of your plate. The Anti-Diabetes Shopping Cart covered how to ...

    • Tuesday, March 12th, 2013

  • Wellness

    Are You Too Young for a Stroke?

    The incidence of stroke in younger adults has been steadily increasing over the past decade, making it important for everyone to know the signs and seek treatment immediately. “Not only are strokes happening more frequently in younger people than they used to, younger people tend to have more severe ...

  • Scripps in the News

    Know the Signs of High and Low Blood Sugar

    Keeping blood sugar within healthy ranges is important with diabetes. Dr. Athena Philis-Tsimikas, corporate vice president of the Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute, shares with everydayhealth.com tips and tricks for knowing how to watch for and manage high and low blood sugar levels. See the full ...

    • Tuesday, March 12th, 2013

  • News Releases

    Court Dismisses Tri-City Lawsuit Against Scripps Health

    The Superior Court of California has ordered the dismissal of a four-year-old lawsuit by Tri-City Medical Center against Scripps Health. “We’re pleased with the judge’s decision,” said Chris Van Gorder, Scripps president and CEO. “Scripps has always maintained the lawsuit was groundless and a waste ...

    • Tuesday, March 12th, 2013

  • Scripps in the News

    Scripps Researchers Find Clues To Mystery Disease In Teen's DNA

    Work by a team of scientists led by Scripps Health Chief Academic Officer Eric Topol, M.D., is revealing both the promises and challenges of using cutting-edge genetic technology to diagnose and treat diseases. Articles by science writers for UT San Diego and NationalGeographic.com chronicle the ...

    • Monday, March 11th, 2013

  • News Releases

    Darlene Shiley Commits $5 Million to Musculoskeletal Center at Scripps Clinic

    Darlene Shiley has committed $5 million to support advanced orthopedic care and research at Scripps Clinic’s comprehensive musculoskeletal care facility, which will centralize orthopedic surgery, neurosurgery, sports medicine, podiatry, rheumatology and research. The Donald P. and Darlene V. ...

  • Scripps in the News

    The Savvy Patient - Pros and Cons of Allergy Immunotherapy

    In Scripps Health’s latest “Savvy Patient” article in the UT San Diego, John Kelso, MD of Scripps Clinic explores the pros and cons of allergy immunotherapy. Read the full UT article: Immunotherapy Comes in Shots and Drops

  • News

    Celebrating Doctors Day

    Celebrated nationally on March 30 every year, Doctors Day is the perfect time to say “thank you” to a doctor or other caregiver. The tradition began in 1933 with Eudora Brown Almond, the wife of physician Charles B. Almond, and marks the anniversary of the first use of general anesthesia in surgery ...

    • Monday, March 4th, 2013

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    Scripps Green Named Among Nation's Top 100 Hospitals

    For the fourth consecutive year and the sixth time overall, Scripps Green Hospital has been named among the 100 top hospitals in the nation by the international business research firm Truven Health Analytics, formerly Thomson Reuters. The 20th annual 100 Top Hospitals© list identifies the best ...

  • Wellness

    New Nutritional Superstars

    Spinach, salmon, brown rice and almonds are well-known nutritional superstars. Recently, several newcomers have joined the list of “superfoods” — including a few you may not have tried. Read through the list below and consider adding some of these smart, tasty options to your diet. Quinoa A food ...

    • Thursday, February 28th, 2013