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News Releases | April 29, 2009

March of Dimes Awards Grant to Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute to Improve the Health of Mothers and Babies

The March of Dimes has awarded a grant to the Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute to support a program for women who've had diabetes during pregnancy.
Patient Stories | April 28, 2009

Runner Returns to Racing After Having a Heart Attack

After running a marathon, Scripps Health patient John Spangler arrived in the emergency department due to heart attack, but survived thanks to expert care.
Son Gives Dad a Lifesaving Gift
Patient Stories | April 26, 2009

Son Gives Dad a Lifesaving Gift

After San Diego veteran John Quesenberry was diagnosed with polycystic kidney disease, his son Chris generously donated a kidney to save his dad's life.
Scripps La Jolla Chief Executive Given Prestigious Award
News Releases | April 21, 2009

Scripps La Jolla Chief Executive Given Prestigious Award

Gary G. Fybel was awarded the American College of Healthcare Executives Senior-Level Healthcare Executive Award.
Scripps in the News | April 12, 2009

Dr. Eric Topol Discusses the West Wireless Health Institute on CNBC

Eric Topol, M.D., discusses the West Wireless Health Institute on CNBC’s “Street Signs” program.
Woman Lives a Lighter Life After Weight Loss Surgery
Patient Stories | April 12, 2009

Woman Lives a Lighter Life After Weight Loss Surgery

Before weight loss surgery, Terri H. struggled with numerous health conditions including high blood pressure, sleep apnea, osteoarthritis and fibromyalgia.
News Releases | April 8, 2009

Scripps Mercy's Stroke Program Earns Primary Stroke Center Distinction

Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego has earned the Gold Seal of Approval from The Joint Commission for Primary Stroke Centers in 2009.
Scripps Takes Leadership Role in Wireless Health Care
News Releases | April 7, 2009

Scripps Takes Leadership Role in Wireless Health Care

Scripps Health has signed on as the founding health care affiliate of the new West Wireless Health Institute.
Woman with Severe Deformity Given New Face & New Outlook
News Releases | April 5, 2009

Woman with Severe Deformity Given New Face & New Outlook

As a young girl, benign tumors began to grow and cover one side of Ana Rodarte’s face. By age 25, her advanced stage of neurofibromatosis.
Scripps in the News | April 3, 2009

City Commission Approves Scripps Encinitas Hospital Expansion Plan

The Planning Commission voted unanimously on 4/3/09 to approve the Scripps Encinitas expansion plan, citing urgent community need for more medical services.