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News Releases | November 5, 2012

First Laser Lead Extraction at Scripps La Jolla Is a Success

A new procedure safely removes a defective implantable defibrillator lead, a first for Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla.
Scripps Studies Suggest Community-based Diabetes Programs are Key to Lowering Costs and Improving Care
News Releases | November 4, 2012

Scripps Studies Suggest Community-based Diabetes Programs are Key to Lowering Costs and Improving Care

A 15-year series of studies led by Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute reveals that culturally tailored programs help deliver higher quality care.
Why Mobile Apps Will Revolutionize Health Care
Scripps in the News | November 1, 2012

Why Mobile Apps Will Revolutionize Health Care

Scripps Health cardiologist and Chief Academic Officer Eric Topol, MD, discusses mobile health technology with Men’s Health magazine.
Proton Therapy Preserves Quality of Life for Prostate Cancer Patients
News Releases | October 30, 2012

Proton Therapy Preserves Quality of Life for Prostate Cancer Patients

A new study finds proton beam therapy preserves the quality of life in men treated with this highly targeted form of radiation therapy for prostate cancer.
Sleep Medicine Specialist Featured on National Radio Program
Scripps in the News | October 29, 2012

Sleep Medicine Specialist Featured on National Radio Program

Scripps Clinic's Dr. Lawrence Kline discussed the risks of sleeping pills and alternatives to medications with the hosts of "The People's Pharmacy."
Scripps in the News | October 29, 2012

The Savvy Patient - Wage a Smart Cancer Fight

In a “Savvy Patient” article in UT San Diego, Scripps oncologist Dr. Michael Kosty lists key questions that newly diagnosed cancer patients should ask.
Scripps in the News | October 21, 2012

Fox 5 News Explores Cancer Advances with Dr. Ray Lin

Scripps radiation oncologist Dr. Ray Lin appeared on Fox 5 Morning News to discuss recent advances in screening and treatments for breast cancer.
Dr. Topol Talks Digital Medicine at Wired Conference
Scripps in the News | October 15, 2012

Dr. Topol Talks Digital Medicine at Wired Conference

Scripps Health Chief Academic Officer Eric Topol, MD, discussed the digital transformation of health care at Wired magazine’s Health Conference in 2012.
KUSI News Broadcasts Live from Opening of Scripps Radiation Therapy Center
Scripps in the News | October 10, 2012

KUSI News Broadcasts Live from Opening of Scripps Radiation Therapy Center

KUSI News covered the Oct. 3, 2012 grand opening of the $44 million Scripps Radiation Therapy Center.
Scripps Study Investigates Effectiveness of Heart Medication in Hispanics
News Releases | October 3, 2012

Scripps Study Investigates Effectiveness of Heart Medication in Hispanics

Physicians at Scripps Health are investigating whether the Hispanic population metabolizes certain heart medication differently than other ethnic populations.