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News Releases | March 17, 2025

Scripps to Build New San Marcos Medical Center Campus

Artist rendering of the new Scripps San Marcos Medical Center campus being planned by Scripps Health.
The Scripps San Marcos Medical Center campus will be located on a 13-acre site south of state Route 78 near Twin Oaks Valley Parkway.
Health and Wellness | March 10, 2025

Can Age-Related Farsightedness be Fixed?

An older man uses glasses to read up close. He has presbyopia, also known as age-related farsightedness.
Presbyopia is a common age-related condition that impairs close vision, typically corrected with lenses. Learn about treatments.
Health and Wellness | March 3, 2025

8 Things to Know About Colorectal Cancer Screenings

A woman holds a diagram of a colon to illustrate colorectal cancer.
By age 45, you should have a talk with your doctor about getting screened for colorectal cancer. Learn the different tests available.
Health and Wellness | February 28, 2025

What Are the Best Treatments for Endometriosis Relief?

Endometriosis affects millions of women and is one of the leading causes of infertility. Treatment options may include medication, surgery, or both.
Health and Wellness | February 25, 2025

Innovative Procedure Fixes Torn Rotator Cuffs

An older man with gray hair hits a tennis ball over the net.
Shoulder rotator cuff surgery now offers less invasive options like the balloon space implant, shortening recovery and improving outcomes.
Health and Wellness | February 17, 2025

Why Does Cancer Cause Weight Loss?

Cancers of the stomach, pancreas, esophagus and lungs often lead to significant weight loss. Learn why and how it is addressed.
Health and Wellness | February 13, 2025

Vision Health: What Is Age-Related Macular Degeneration?

Eye chart and eye glasses.
Age-related macular degeneration is a common vision loss condition that affects older adults. Treatment can slow vison loss.
Health and Wellness | February 10, 2025

Can People Get Sick from Bird Flu?

Bird flu can cause illness in some animals but rarely in humans.
Stay informed about the bird flu outbreak. The CDC reports low human risk but advises vigilance. Learn what to do if infected.
Scripps in the News | February 7, 2025

KPBS Explores New Law That Aims to Deter Hospital Violence

Todd Walbridge, senior director for corporate and system safety and security, Scripps Health
KPBS-TV News spoke with Scripps Health recently on a new California law that imposes stricter penalties for assaults against health care workers.
Weight Management | February 6, 2025

What Are the Benefits of Bariatric Weight-Loss Surgery?

People with severe obesity and obesity-related issues, such as type 2 diabetes, are often candidates for bariatric weight-loss surgery.