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Scripps in the News | November 18, 2009
Scripps Polster Care Center Weighs in on New Mammogram Recommendations
New mammogram guidelines leave women confused. The San Diego Union-Tribune talks to Scripps providers as they weigh in on the new recommendation.
Scripps in the News | November 11, 2009
Scripps Offers Ideas on How to Make Healthy Holiday Meals
As seen on San Diego 6 News, a registered dietitian at Scripps Center for Integrative Medicine shows how to make your holiday meals more nutritious.
Patient Stories | November 10, 2009
Bariatric Surgery Helps a Young Mother Regain Her Life
Struggling with weight management, gestational diabetes and Type 2 diabetes, one patient opts for a successful laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery procedure.
Scripps in the News | November 10, 2009
Scripps Expert Talks About the H1N1 Vaccination
This year San Diego and the rest of the nation are facing two types of flu — H1N1 and seasonal flu.
Scripps in the News | November 10, 2009
Scripps Health Revises Visitation Policy to Protect from the Flu
San Diego's NBC affiliate reports on the recent restrictions to Scripps' existing patient visitation policy as flu cases raise in 2009.
Scripps in the News | November 10, 2009
Scripps Mercy Hospital Gives a Lesson in Hand Washing
Keeping hands clean is one of the best ways to avoid getting the seasonal and H1N1 flu.
Scripps in the News | November 10, 2009
Scripps Becomes First in U.S. to Use New N95 Respirators for H1N1 Protection
Scripps spoke to NBC 7/39 about how these new masks are helping it effectively address the health and safety of its employees and patients.
News Releases | November 2, 2009
Scripps Event to Celebrate Transplant Recipients and Donors
The 12th Annual Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute Invitational Dinner and Golf Tournament raised $125K and recognized leaders in diabetes care.
Scripps in the News | November 2, 2009
Scripps Becomes First in U.S. to Offer Genetic Tests for Stent Patients
Scripps Health is the first in the U.S. to offer genetic tests for stent patients to screen for gene variants that affect the ability to respond to Plavix.
Patient Stories | November 1, 2009
Teen's Life Saved Twice in One Day
Claire Cordua, 18, suffered a stroke and was successfully treated by Scripps Health neurointerventional radiologist, Giuseppe Ammirati, MD.