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Scripps in the News | December 6, 2018
Scripps Organ Transplant Patients Share Heartfelt Story
Robert and Annabelle Villarreal recently shared their inspiring organ-transplant story on KUSI. He donated a kidney to her. The transplant was performed at...
Scripps in the News | November 27, 2018
Second Scripps Medical Response Team Deploys to Help Camp Fire Survivors
Media today captured the departure the second Scripps Medical Response Team sent to Northern California to help care for Camp Fire victims.
Health and Wellness | November 26, 2018
How to Find or Become a Living Kidney Donor
Learn how living kidney donation, including paired donor exchanges, can help you find a healthy kidney or save someone’s life.
Health and Wellness | November 26, 2018
Treatments for Bladder Incontinence and Other Pelvic Floor Disorders (video)
Bladder control problems, such as urinary incontinence, are very common among women. They are also very treatable. Varuna Raizada, MD, of Scripps Clinic...
Health and Wellness | November 26, 2018
How to Find or Become a Living Kidney Donor
Learn how living kidney donation, including paired donor exchanges, can help you find a healthy kidney or save someone’s life.
Patient Stories | November 21, 2018
Woman Who Needs Kidney Transplant Learns Husband Is a Perfect Match
A San Diego woman receives a lifesaving kidney transplant at Scripps, after her husband of more than 20 years becomes her living kidney donor.
Health and Wellness | November 20, 2018
Stroke Types, Treatments and Why Time Is of the Essence (podcast)
Neurologist Mary Kalafut, MD, discusses the causes, symptoms and treatments for stroke in this podcast.
Health and Wellness | November 19, 2018
What is a Mitral Valve? (video)
Matthew Price, MD, an interventional cardiologist, explains the role of the mitral valve in our hearts, how leaky valves occur and how a device known as the...
News Releases | November 19, 2018
Scripps Reports Opioid Prescription Sizes Fall by 25 Percent
Scripps Health has achieved a 25 percent reduction in the average number of tablets per opioid prescription ordered for patients at its hospitals and...
Health and Wellness | November 13, 2018
What Are the Causes, Symptoms and Treatments for Stroke? (video)
Mary Kalafut, MD, a neurologist at Scripps Clinic, explains the causes and treatments for stroke and why time is so critical when stroke symptoms arise.