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Orthopedics | October 9, 2024

How to Treat and Prevent Shin Splints

Causes of shin splits range from overuse to flat feet and wearing worn-out shoes. Learn when to see doctor to rule out stress fracture.
Scripps in the News | October 3, 2024

Fox 5 News Highlights Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month — a time to promote early detection. FOX 5 News interviewed Thomas Buchholz, MD, about prevention and more.
Health and Wellness | October 1, 2024

Bike Safety for Older Adults (video/podcast)

Thumbnail for video podcast featuring Dr. Biffle discussing E-bike safety for older adults.
Learn about bike safety for older adults with Scripps trauma surgeon and medical director of trauma and acute care surgery Walter Biffl, MD.
Scripps in the News | September 27, 2024

Scripps Nutrition Expert Featured in Cancer Today Magazine

Senior Registered Dietitian Alison Meagher shares how healthy eating habits play a key role in the cancer recovery process.
Health and Wellness | September 25, 2024

What to Do When You Find a Lump During Breast Self Examination

An older woman wonders if she has breast cancer after doing a self examination.
Most breast lumps are benign but should not be ignored. Learn what to do if you find a lump during a breast self-exam.
Scripps in the News | September 18, 2024

Media Outlets Cover Scripps Health 100th Anniversary

Scripps Health President and CEO Chris Van Gorder, from left, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla Chief of Staff Ayana Boyd King, DO, and San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria prepare to cut a special cake celebrating the 100th Anniversary of Scripps.
The event featured speakers, 1920s music, cake and pineapple punch, the same refreshments served 100 years ago at the original hospital’s grand opening.
Scripps in the News | September 17, 2024

CEO Guest U-T Commentary Highlights Scripps Health 100th Anniversary

A cake displays Scripps 100 Years of Caring outside of Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla.
The San Diego Union-Tribune published a guest commentary from Scripps Health President/CEO Chris Van Gorder about the organization's 100 years of service.
News Releases | September 17, 2024

Scripps Health Celebrates 100th Anniversary on Sept. 17

Health care workers and local leaders gathered today to celebrate Scripps Health’s 100th anniversary.
Health and Wellness | September 16, 2024

Chronic Headaches: Types, Causes, Symptoms, Treatments (video/podcast)

Thumbnail for video and podcast featuring Dr. Engel discussing treatment for headaches.
Frequent headaches affect 45 million Americans. Dr. Emily Rubenstein Engel, a Scripps neurologist, discusses headache types and treatments.
Health and Wellness | September 13, 2024

7 Tips to Stay Healthy During Respiratory Season

A medicine box is filled with the essentials including cold and flu medicines, thermometer and bandages. As seen in San Diego Health Magazine
Get the flu shot early. Stay home if you're sick. Stock up on essentials. Follow our tips to help you get through the cold and flu season.