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Critical Need to Continue Cancer Screenings Amid Pandemic
Scripps in the News | December 22, 2020

Critical Need to Continue Cancer Screenings Amid Pandemic

The San Diego Union-Tribune interviewed Thomas Buchholz, MD, about the need for patients to continue their cancer screenings during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Scripps Hospitals Named to 2020 California Opioid Care Honor Roll
News Releases | December 16, 2020

Scripps Hospitals Named to 2020 California Opioid Care Honor Roll

Cal Hospital Compare (CHC) named all four of Scripps Health’s hospitals to its 2020 Opioid Care Honor Roll. Learn more about this inaugural list and more.
What Are The Benefits of Lymphedema Therapy?
Health and Wellness | December 11, 2020

What Are The Benefits of Lymphedema Therapy?

Lymphedema is a swelling condition that affects some people after certain surgeries. Lymphedema therapy can help control swelling.
Fall Prevention Strategies for Seniors at Home (podcast)
Health and Wellness | December 8, 2020

Fall Prevention Strategies for Seniors at Home (podcast)

A Scripps trauma surgeon explains how to improve safety at home to prevent seniors from falling. Fall risks go up as we age.
What Is Zoom Fatigue?
Health and Wellness | December 7, 2020

What Is Zoom Fatigue?

Frequent video calls can be draining for people working remotely during the COVID-19 pandemic. Follow our tips to overcome Zoom fatigue.
Fall Prevention Tips for Seniors (video)
Health and Wellness | December 1, 2020

Fall Prevention Tips for Seniors (video)

Falls account for 95 percent of broken hips among seniors. Trauma surgeon, Walter Biffl, MD, discusses how to reduce fall risks at home.
Remote Monitoring for COVID-19 Patients
Health and Wellness | November 25, 2020

Remote Monitoring for COVID-19 Patients

A new program that connects San Diego COVID patients to Scripps health care professionals helps people recover from the comfort and safety of home.
Heart Failure Device Offers Peace of Mind
Patient Stories | November 25, 2020

Heart Failure Device Offers Peace of Mind

A life-changing device available at Scripps lets doctors remotely monitor people with heart failure, while letting patients live life to the fullest.
Cooking Helps Surgeon Cope with COVID
Health and Wellness | November 25, 2020

Cooking Helps Surgeon Cope with COVID

Meet the San Diego OB-GYN surgeon using the coronavirus quarantine to hone his culinary skills and get creative in the kitchen.
Women’s Heart Health Tips by Decade
Health and Wellness | November 25, 2020

Women’s Heart Health Tips by Decade

Learn why women should pay special attention to their heart disease risk factors with these practical prevention tips from a Scripps cardiologist.