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Large ocean waves created by a perfect storm.
Scripps in the News | August 22, 2023

Health Care Industry Facing ‘Perfect Storm’ of Financial Challenges

Health systems are dealing with severe financial challenges: unfunded mandates, inflation and low reimbursements. How did we get here?
Kosha Nathwani, MD, a family medicine physician at Scripps Clinic Encinitas, is in a warrior 1 yoga pose outdoors with the ocean in the background. - San Diego Health Magazine
Family Medicine | August 21, 2023

Yoga Is a Way of Life for This Primary Care Doctor

Dr. Kasha Nathwani’s lifelong practice of yoga has helped her during tough times. She encourages her patients to do it too for their health.
Ariana Collopy smiles at the beach after Scripps doctors helped find the right medication to control her seizures.
Patient Stories | August 21, 2023

Scripps Monitoring Solves ‘Mystery’ Behind Patient’s Seizures

Continuous epilepsy monitoring got to the root of the mysterious cause of Ariana Collopy’s seizures and helped her get the right medication.
Nancy Butsumyo smiles on the pickleball court. A prediabetes diagnosis was a wakeup call to make lifestyle changes to prevent type 2 diabetes, which runs in her family.
Patient Stories | August 21, 2023

Scripps Healthy Lifestyle Program Helps Patient Prevent Diabetes

Nancy Butsumyo’s prediabetes diagnosis was a wakeup call to make lifestyle changes to prevent type 2 diabetes, which runs in her family.
Thumbnail for video podcast with E. Victor Ross, MD, discussing cosmetic laser therapy.
Health and Wellness | August 21, 2023

How Does Cosmetic Laser Treatment Work? What Are the Benefits? (video/podcast)

Cosmetic dermatologist E. Victor Ross, MD, discusses how cosmetic laser treatments work to improve skin appearance and slow down aging.
A woman stops to read the food label when shopping in the grocery store.
Health and Wellness | August 18, 2023

What’s New with Nutrition Facts Labels?

The FDA updated the nutrition facts label for foods to reflect the latest thinking on nutrition and healthy eating. Learn what is healthy.
A woman stands on an ocean bluff looking out over the water.
Health and Wellness | August 18, 2023

The Surprising Health Benefits of Blue Spaces

Researchers have found that being in nature near water has many health benefits, including promoting calmness and stimulating our senses.
A woman in her 40s smiles as she enters perimenopause.
Health and Wellness | August 18, 2023

5 Tips to Help You Prepare for Perimenopause

Before menopause comes perimenopause. Learn the symptoms of perimenopause and lifestyle changes that can help you manage the transition.
A man with a blue shirt holds a golf club in one hand and touches his right shoulder with his left hand while he looks out toward the golf course.
Health and Wellness | August 18, 2023

On the Horizon: Rotator Cuff Repairs with Lab-grown Tissue

Rotator cuff injuries are common, especially as we age. Scripps researchers are studying a new way to fix injuries using lab-grown tendons.
Health and Wellness | August 17, 2023

4 Risky Things Your Kids Should Never Do

A Scripps pediatrician offers his list of risky things parents should never let their children do, including riding ATVs and e-scooters.