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News Releases | April 6, 2016

Study Combines DNA Testing with Wireless Sensor to Improve Parkinson's Diagnosis

Parkinson’s disease is much more than a mobility issue.
A newly launched study by the Scripps Translational Science Institute aims to improve screening accuracy by combining genetic sequencing and wireless sensors.
Scripps in the News | April 3, 2016

Scripps Cardiologist Named Among Most Influential Physician Executives

Once again, Scripps Clinic cardiologist Dr. Topol has made Modern Healthcare’s annual list of the 50 Most Influential Physician Executives and Leaders.
Scripps in the News | March 30, 2016

Scripps Cardiologist Discusses the 'New' Stethoscope on KPBS

In another installment, "Paying Till It Hurts," Scripps Health cardiologist, Dr. Eric Topol, was interviewed by NY Times writer Elisabeth Rosenthal. Covering the topic of hand held heart ultrasound device that may reduce healthcare costs.
On "Midday Edition,” Dr. Topol talks about pocket ultrasound devices that let doctors see the heart in real time.
Scripps in the News | March 29, 2016

Scripps Experts Participate in Panel on Patient Data

Scripps experts discussed the challenges that wearable sensors and apps embedded in patients smartphones bring .
Scripps in the News | March 27, 2016

Time to Retire the Stethoscope?

Scripps study validates pocket ultrasound device that enables a physician to “look” at a patient’s heart.
In The Lancet, Dr. Topol and Dr. Barrett highlight the benefits of using a new pocket ultrasound device in place of a stethoscope for routine heart exams.
Scripps in the News | March 15, 2016

Scripps Expert Weighs in on Race to Track Patients With Technology

On the medical website STAT, Dr. Topol talks about the need to ethically view the data produced by devices that track patient vital signs and medications.
Scripps in the News | March 8, 2016

Rare Disease Article Features Scripps Genomics Expert

On Illumina's website, Dr. Topol talks about efforts to solve the mystery of rare diseases in the San Diego area.
Scripps in the News | March 7, 2016

First Case from Molecular Autopsy Study Presented at Genomics Conference

First case from Molecular Autopsy study presented at Scripps Genomic Conference, 2016 in La Jolla San Diego.
Researchers with the Scripps Translational Science Institute presented the first results made public from their ongoing Molecular Autopsy Study.
Scripps in the News | March 6, 2016

Media Outlets Cover Future of Genomic Medicine Conference

Media Outlets Cover the Scripps Translational Science Institute (STSI) conference, Future of Genomic Medicine Conference 2016 in La Jolla, San Diego
Learn about the presentations from the 2016 Future of Genomic Medicine conference, with updates on cancer therapy, Zika virus, gene editing and DNA ethics.
Scripps in the News | February 28, 2016

Media Outlets Preview Scripps Future of Genomic Medicine Conference

Future of Genomic Medicine Conference in La Jolla, 2016. Scripps Health, San Diego.
Recent articles published by the San Diego Union-Tribune and Medscape previewed Scripps’ upcoming Future of Genomic Medicine conference in San Diego.