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New device approved for weight management.  Dr. Takata and Dr. Fujioka, Scripps weight management specialists, gave their thoughts to Sci-Tech Today.
Scripps in the News | January 14, 2015

FDA Approves Device for Weight Loss

On Jan. 15 the Food and Drug Administration approved a vagal nerve stimulator for the treatment of obesity.
Scripps recommends isolation of measles and the importance of children recieving their immunizations.
Scripps in the News | January 14, 2015

Scripps Experts Outline Measles Risk

Here's how to protect yourself from measles, a highly contagious and serious virus, explained by Dr. Shawn Evans and Dr. Mark Shalauta in a News 8 broadcast.
Learn the top 10 health screenings women should have and when they should have them.
Health and Wellness | January 13, 2015

10 Health Screenings for Women

Learn the top 10 health screenings women should have and when they should have them.
Rediscover Scripps Health's top health and wellness stories from 2015.
Health and Wellness | January 13, 2015

Top 5 Wellness Stories of 2014

Don't miss Scripps Health's best health and wellness articles from 2014.
Scripps Health CEO Chris Van Gorder posing for a photo
Scripps in the News | January 13, 2015

PR Strategist Interviews Chris Van Gorder

In The Public Relations Strategist, Scripps CEO Chris Van Gorder talks about his new book, his unusual career path and what it means to be a front-line leader.
A doctor with a white coat holds a red heart in their hands.
News Releases | January 12, 2015

Cardiac Specialists Recommend Donor Heart Allocation Changes

A group of leading heart specialists has proposed new guidelines for how donor hearts are matched to patients awaiting transplant.
Ecke’s latest contribution to Encinias is to bring two new operating rooms to Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas.
Scripps in the News | January 12, 2015

The Latest Community Contributions of Paul Ecke III Covered in Coast News

Paul Ecke III gives back to the community of Encinitas by bringing two new operating rooms to Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas.
Scripps striving to provide the best treatment available and improve outcomes for our heart failure patients. The wireless sensor implants are an extension of Scripps’ leadership in heart care and research at the Prebys Cardiovascular Institute.
News Releases | January 11, 2015

Scripps Doctors Are First in County to Implant Wireless Heart Failure Monitor Post FDA Approval

A heart failure patient at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla became the first in San Diego to receive a new mini wireless sensor in their heart.
Local news spotlights Scripps on natural supplements.
Scripps in the News | January 8, 2015

KUSI Interviews Scripps Expert for Latest Tips on Natural Supplements

In a KUSI interview, Scripps integrative medicine expert Dr. Bonakdar explained how to interpret supplement labels, what works and potential drug interactions.
Scripps takes proactive action to help reduce flu incidents.
News Releases | January 8, 2015

Scripps Hospitals Restrict Visitation to Protect Against the Flu

To protect patients and staff from the flu, Scripps Health is putting in place interim visitor restrictions at its five San Diego County hospital campuses.