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Scripps in the News | July 25, 2011

The Savvy Patient - Stay on top of concerns of older adults

In this week’s “Savvy Patient” column in the San Diego Union-Tribune, Dr. Richard Ricci, provides insight on the best strategies for caring for older adults.
Health and Wellness | July 24, 2011

Scripps Offers Tips to Avoid Youth Sports Injuries, Burnout

Parents and coaches are invited to attend a free educational event in August 2011, led by Scripps sports medicine pediatrician Dr. Paul Stricker.
News Releases | July 18, 2011

U.S. News & World Report Ranks Scripps Among Nation’s Best for Heart Care

U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals has named the Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla and Scripps Green Hospital heart programs among the best in the U.S.
See how rapidly lowering body temperature can help patients survive heart attacks.
News Releases | July 17, 2011

Scripps Health Acquires Del Mar Family Practice

Scripps has acquired Del Mar Family Practice in an agreement to be complete by Sept. 1, 2011, adding primary care to the Scripps Clinic Del Mar location.
Patient Stories | July 13, 2011

Offering Protection from Sudden Cardiac Arrest

Rhina and Hector Paredes created the Eric Paredes Safe a Life Foundation after their son's death to help prevent sudden cardiac arrest.
Don’t Sweat It
Health and Wellness | July 11, 2011

Don’t Sweat It

A new non-invasive and lasting treatment called miraDry addresses excessive underarm sweating and is now available at Scripps for a limited time.
Scripps study validates pocket ultrasound device that enables a physician to “look” at a patient’s heart.
News Releases | July 4, 2011

New Scripps Study First to Validate Usefulness of Pocket Ultrasound

Learn about a study at Scripps designed to validate the usefulness of a pocket-sized ultrasound device, the Vscan.
News Releases | July 3, 2011

Scripps Receives NIH Grant to Research Root Cause of Heart Attack

The NIH awarded a $7.9 million grant to Scripps researchers looking to find a root cause for heart attacks and coronary artery disease.
Scripps in the News | June 28, 2011

The Savvy Patient - Tips on How to Cope with a Serious Diagnosis

In this week’s “Savvy Patient” column in the San Diego Union-Tribune, Thomas C. Lian, MD, provides tips on how to cope with a serious diagnosis.
News Releases | June 26, 2011

Scripps Translational Science Institute Joins Jackson Laboratory’s National Tumor Consortium to Accelerate Targeted Cancer Therapies

The Scripps Translational Science Institute joined a national consortium of research institutions with the goal of developing targeted cancer therapies.