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John Rufo and his wife Christina hold hands as they walk outdoors.
Patient Stories | August 25, 2026

New TAVR Option Avoids Open-Heart Surgery

Scripps treats aortic regurgitation with a new TAVR valve for patients unable to have open-heart surgery. John Rufo shares his story.
A young man stands outdoors as he accesses his MyScripps health portal on his mobile phone.
Health and Wellness | August 25, 2026

Healthcare in the Palm of Your Hand with MyScripps

MyScripps lets you schedule visits, access virtual care, view test results, manage bills and stay connected with your care team.
Scripps Clinic pediatrician Gurinder Dabhia, MD, recently appeared on CBS 8.
Scripps in the News | August 24, 2026

Back-to-School Vaccinations More Important as Rates Decline

Scripps Clinic pediatrician Gurinder Dabhia, MD, recently told CBS 8 that vaccinations protect children, their families and their community.
Woman with a fractured spine.
Health and Wellness | August 24, 2026

How Serious Are Spine Compression Fractures?

Learn what causes spine compression fractures, common symptoms and how treatments such as kyphoplasty can help relieve pain.
A cardiac electrophysiologist looks at advanced images of the heart in atrial fibrillation treatment.
Health and Wellness | August 21, 2026

Scripps Advances Atrial Fibrillation Treatment

Scripps electrophysiologists advance AFib treatment through pulsed field ablation, research and innovative heart rhythm therapies.
A 3-D image of a person legs highlights the knees.
Health and Wellness | August 19, 2026

Stem Cell Research May Shape the Future of Knee Repair

Scripps researchers are studying stem cell-based cartilage and bone tissue as a potential future treatment for knee injuries.
A woman receives shockwave therapy on her lower back to relieve musculoskeletal pain.
Health and Wellness | August 19, 2026

Shockwave Therapy: A New Option for Musculoskeletal Pain

Shockwave therapy uses acoustic energy to support healing in people with tendon, muscle and ligament injuries.
A woman stands in her kitchen drinking a cup of water as she swallows a pill to treat cancer.
Health and Wellness | August 19, 2026

New Options in Oral Cancer Treatment

Learn how oral cancer treatments work, which cancers they treat and how they can give some patients more flexibility at home.
Two women smile to each other while shopping for healthy fruit and vegetables.
Health and Wellness | August 19, 2026

New Cholesterol Guidelines Recommend Earlier Screening

New cholesterol guidelines recommend earlier screening and personalized treatment to help prevent heart attack and stroke.
A young woman uses AI on her phone to research a health issue, risks getting misinformation.
Health and Wellness | August 14, 2026

How to Spot Health Misinformation on Social Media

Learn how to identify misleading health advice online, verify sources and recognize red flags in social media and AI-generated content.