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Scripps Health employees celebrate with orange and blue pom-poms.
News Releases | April 4, 2023

Fortune Names Scripps Health to Its 100 Best Companies List

Scripps makes prestigious ranking for 15th time; only San Diego County company honored.
Understanding Autism: Symptoms and Treatments (video/podcast)
Health and Wellness | March 30, 2023

Understanding Autism: Symptoms and Treatments (video/podcast)

Autism is associated with social and behavioral challenges. But it is very treatable when caught early. A Scripps pediatrician explains.
Women’s Health: Depression and Heart Disease
Health and Wellness | March 28, 2023

Women’s Health: Depression and Heart Disease

Depression increases the risk of heart disease. Women are particularly at risk. Learn why and when to seek care.
A batter swings at a pitch during a softball game on a sunny day.
Health and Wellness | March 27, 2023

4 Nutrition Tips for Young Athletes

Help your young athlete with these nutrition tips , including not skipping breakfast, focusing on carbs for fuel and staying hydrated.
Scripps Mercy’s Role in Fentanyl Testing Featured Nationally
Scripps in the News | March 22, 2023

Scripps Mercy’s Role in Fentanyl Testing Featured Nationally

A recent NBC Nightly News story about the spread of Tyler’s Law to other states highlighted the role played by Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego.
What to Do After Hospital Discharge
Health and Wellness | March 21, 2023

What to Do After Hospital Discharge

Follow our tips on what to do after being discharged from the hospital and avoid a return trip to the hospital.
Charlotte Thomas, nurse practitioner, Scripps Health
News Releases | March 21, 2023

Scripps Leader Receives Statewide Nurse Practitioner Award

The California Association for Nurse Practitioners selected Charlotte Thomas to receive its 2023 Nurse Practitioner of Distinction Award.
An illustration for Medicare wellness visit article, showing doctor with patients in office.
Health and Wellness | March 17, 2023

Medicare Wellness Visit or Physical Exam?

A Medicare annual wellness visit is not the same as a full physical exam. Learn the difference before scheduling an appointment.
7 Tips for Safe Spring Break Travel
Health and Wellness | March 16, 2023

7 Tips for Safe Spring Break Travel

Take the stress out of spring travel. Sleep, nutrition, hydration play a big part. Visit a travel medicine clinic if you're going abroad.
Thumbnail for video featuring Dr. Makani about COPD.
Health and Wellness | March 13, 2023

How Does COPD Affect the Lungs? What Are Treatments? (video/podcast)

A Scripps pulmonologist explains the causes, symptoms and treatments for COPD, a condition that makes breathing difficult.