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News Releases | July 27, 2022

Scripps Hospitals Awarded $480,000 in Grant Funding from State

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Grant to aid emergency treatments for opioid use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions.
Health and Wellness | July 27, 2022

What Is Croup?

Learn what to expect if your child becomes sick with croup, a common childhood viral infection that affects the upper airway.
Health and Wellness | July 26, 2022

Asthma: Causes, Symptoms, Treatments (podcast)

Scripps pulmonologist Steven Zhao explains the causes, symptoms and treatments of asthma, including trigger points and use of inhalers.
News Releases | July 26, 2022

U.S. News Ranks Scripps No. 1 for Orthopedics in San Diego Region

U.S. News & World Report has named Scripps among the nation’s best in five specialties in the magazine’s annual “Best Hospitals” list.
Health and Wellness | July 25, 2022

Debunking 7 First-Aid Myths

A Scripps family medicine physician debunks several first-aid myths and explains how to safely care for minor illnesses and injuries.
Health and Wellness | July 22, 2022

What Are the Health Benefits of Volunteering?

Research shows volunteering is good for your overall health. Learn how helping others can help you lower your risk of hypertension.
News Releases | July 19, 2022

Rehabilitated Historic College Building Opens at Scripps Mercy Hospital

A historic structure built nearly a century ago to train nurses now has a new purpose for cancer care. Learn about its extensive rehabilitation and more.
Health and Wellness | July 19, 2022

What Are the Symptoms of Asthma? What Are Treatments? (video)

A Scripps pulmonologist explains the causes and treatments for asthma, a lung condition that causes shortness of breath and coughing.
Health and Wellness | July 18, 2022

Can You Get Diseases From Pets?

Pets can sometimes carry harmful bacteria or parasites that can make you sick. Take precautions to minimize the risks.
Health and Wellness | July 18, 2022

How Does Gastric Sleeve Work to Help People Lose Weight?

Mark Takata, a bariatric surgeon at Scripps, explains how gastric sleeve surgery helps patients lose weight and who is a candidate for this procedure.