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Couple Checking Insurance Plans
Health and Wellness | September 3, 2026

How Do I Know if Scripps Is in My Health Plan?

Learn how to check whether Scripps doctors, hospitals and medical groups are in-network before you choose a health plan.
How to Compare Health Plans During Open Enrollment
Health and Wellness | September 3, 2026

How to Compare Health Plans During Open Enrollment

Choosing health insurance? Learn what to compare during open enrollment, from total costs and networks to prescriptions and benefits.
A man crosses his hands in a physical exam room discussing prostate cancer symptoms that he has experienced.
Health and Wellness | September 1, 2026

Understanding Your Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Options

Learn how prostate cancer is diagnosed and staged and explore options including surveillance, surgery, radiation and drug therapy.
A woman taking peptides based on online information?
Health and Wellness | August 31, 2026

What Are Peptides? Benefits, Side Effects and Risks to Know

What are peptides? Learn how skin care, GLP-1 drugs and injectable peptides differ, plus benefits, side effects and safety risks.
A women with a blonde ponytail meditates on a yoga mat in the mountains with smoke filling the air.
Health and Wellness | August 31, 2026

What Is Biohacking and Is It Safe?

Explore biohacking, from fasting and wearables to cold therapy, plush what to know about safety, risks and evidence.
A woman sits in driving simulator that is being used in a study to help patients safely get back to driving after a brain injury.
Health and Wellness | August 28, 2026

Clinical Research Advances Patient Care at Scripps

Learn how clinical trials and physician-led research at Scripps are helping improve treatments and patient care.
Ken Goldman, a San Diego local and internationally renowned artist created this four-story mural that takes viewers on a visual journey through the Encinitas landscape. With each flight of stairs, Goldman depicts a new scene, covering everything from a sunlit beach with coastal bluffs to a wildflower field in bloom.
Health and Wellness | August 28, 2026

Hospital Art Promotes Healing at Scripps Encinitas

Artwork at Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas brings nature and community into the hospital to support comfort, connection and healing.
Jordan Mendoza and wife on their wedding day.
Health and Wellness | August 28, 2026

Hand Surgery Saves Groom’s Thumb on Wedding Day

A gym accident crushes Jordan Mendoza’s thumb hours before his wedding. Scripps emergency hand surgery gets him to the altar.
Gregory Mundis, MD, orthopedic spine surgeon, Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines
Health and Wellness | August 28, 2026

Scripps Spine Surgeon Gives Back Through Global Missions

Scripps spine surgeon Gregory Mundis, MD, provides pediatric spine care worldwide through medical missions and surgeon training.
A pregnant woman experiences discomfort.
Health and Wellness | August 27, 2026

Coping with the Discomforts of Pregnancy

Pregnancy can bring nausea, fatigue, heartburn and more. Learn simple ways to find relief and when to contact your doctor.