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Patient Stories | February 26, 2021
New Heart Tests Save San Diego Man’s Life
Thanks to proactive physicians and pioneering technology in integrative medicine, a patient is alive and well after undergoing coronary stent placement.

Health and Wellness | February 26, 2021
Honoring San Diego’s Finest Nurses in 2020-2021
These eight registered nurses from Scripps go out of their way, every day, to care for patients and support their colleagues.

Health and Wellness | February 9, 2021
Why Do Uterine Fibroids Cause Pain and Bleeding?
Uterine fibroids rarely are cancerous but large or multiple fibroids can cause pain and bleeding. A Scripps OB-GYN explains treatments.

Scripps in the News | January 18, 2021
Scripps CEO Discusses Expansion of COVID-19 Vaccination Efforts
As heard on KPBS, Chris Van Gorder discussed plans to make the COVID-19 vaccine available to people 65 and older, as well as supply issues.

Health and Wellness | January 5, 2021
What Are The Early Signs of Parkinson’s?
Melissa Houser, MD, a neurologist at Scripps Clinic explains the early symptoms of Parkinson's disease, including tremors and facial masking.

Scripps in the News | December 28, 2020
Scripps ER Doctor Pleads With Public to Stay Home for Holidays
In a San Diego Union-Tribune article, Scripps emergency physician Juan Tovar, MD, pleaded with the public to help avoid spreading the coronavirus further.

Health and Wellness | December 1, 2020
Fall Prevention Tips for Seniors (video)
Falls account for 95 percent of broken hips among seniors. Trauma surgeon, Walter Biffl, MD, discusses how to reduce fall risks at home.

Health and Wellness | November 25, 2020
Remote Monitoring for COVID-19 Patients
A new program that connects San Diego COVID patients to Scripps health care professionals helps people recover from the comfort and safety of home.

Patient Stories | November 25, 2020
Heart Failure Device Offers Peace of Mind
A life-changing device available at Scripps lets doctors remotely monitor people with heart failure, while letting patients live life to the fullest.

Health and Wellness | November 25, 2020
Cooking Helps Surgeon Cope with COVID
Meet the San Diego OB-GYN surgeon using the coronavirus quarantine to hone his culinary skills and get creative in the kitchen.