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Classes & Events
Nutrition and Fitness During Cancer Treatment - Virtual
Nutrition and Fitness During Cancer Treatment - Virtual
Join a Scripps dietician to discuss food flexibility for optimal nutrition during your cancer treatment.
Restorative Yoga and Sound Therapy for Cancer Patients and Caregivers - Encinitas
Restorative Yoga and Sound Therapy for Cancer Patients and Caregivers - Encinitas
Join this 60-minute experience that focuses on relaxation for patients on their cancer journey.
Caregiver Support Group
Caregiver Support Group
This support group offers a safe and supportive space for families caring for loved ones with serious illnesses to connect.
Latest News
8 Pediatrician-Approved Ways to Help Overcome Your Child's Fear of Shots
8 Pediatrician-Approved Ways to Help Overcome Your Child's Fear of Shots
A Scripps pediatrician in San Diego shares practical ways to ease kids' fear of shots and keep vaccines on schedule.
Expert Shares Tips to Help Keep Female Athletes in the Game
Expert Shares Tips to Help Keep Female Athletes in the Game
For National Girls and Women in Sports Day, Fox 5 News interviewed Laika Nur, MD, about injury prevention tips specifically geared toward female athletes.
What is Glomerular Disease? (video/podcast)
What is Glomerular Disease? (video/podcast)
A Scripps nephrologist explains glomerular disease, its symptoms, causes and treatment options, available in San Diego.
Scripps Starts Heart Month on Becker’s List of Top Heart Programs
Scripps Starts Heart Month on Becker’s List of Top Heart Programs
Scripps Health once again has been included in Becker’s Hospital Review’s annual list of the 100 top heart programs in the nation.
Heart Disease and Black Women: Risk Factors, Prevention Strategies
Heart Disease and Black Women: Risk Factors, Prevention Strategies
Black women are disproportionately affected by heart disease. Learn the risk factors and prevention strategies that can save many lives.
Atrial Fibrillation (AFib): 10 Must-Know Facts
Atrial Fibrillation (AFib): 10 Must-Know Facts
Learn symptoms, causes and treatment options for atrial fibrillation (AFib), the most common type of irregular heartbeat.
How Does Gastric Sleeve Work to Help People Lose Weight?
How Does Gastric Sleeve Work to Help People Lose Weight?
Mark Takata, a bariatric surgeon at Scripps, explains how gastric sleeve surgery helps patients lose weight and who is a candidate for this procedure.
Heart Disease in Women: How Symptoms and Risks Differ
Heart Disease in Women: How Symptoms and Risks Differ
Learn how heart disease symptoms and risks differ in women and how early awareness, screening and prevention can save lives.
Report Shows Cancer Survival Reaches New Heights in U.S.
Report Shows Cancer Survival Reaches New Heights in U.S.
Thomas Buchholz, MD, medical director of Scripps Cancer Center, shared insights into what’s driving the positive trend with local news outlets.