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Health and Wellness | October 30, 2018

What Is a Stroke? (video)

A doctor shows imaging of a brain stroke.
Mary Kalafut, MD, a neurologist at Scripps Clinic, explains what a stroke is and who is most at risk as well as treatment options available.
Health and Wellness | September 27, 2018

Bladder Problems? Help Is Available

A Scripps urologist discusses non-invasive and minimally invasive approaches to treat urinary incontinence and other bladder problems.
Health and Wellness | September 14, 2018

What Is a Hernia? (video)

A man with a hernia holds his stomach.
Adam Fierer, MD, a general surgeon at Scripps, discusses the many types of hernias, causes, symptoms and treatments.
Scripps in the News | September 12, 2018

Scripps Green Nurse Honored for Coming To Aid of San Diego Detective

Scripps Green RN Diane Craig was recently honored for helping to save a man's life after he suffered a heart attack while jogging.
Scripps Green RN Diane Craig was honored by the North San Diego Business Chamber for coming to the aid of a police detective who suffered a heart attack.
Health and Wellness | September 11, 2018

Colorectal Cancer: Why You Shouldn’t Put Off Getting Screened (podcast)

Walter Coyle, MD, gastroenterologist, is featured in San Diego Health podcast on colorectal cancer.
Colorectal cancer is deadly but it is also preventable if caught early via screenings, including stool-based tests, colonoscopy and sigmoidoscopy.
Health and Wellness | September 7, 2018

Got Pain in the Neck? Get Relief!

Neck pain can cause debilitating discomfort, but your doctor may have suggestions for treatment including massage, acupuncture, physical therapy or surgery.
Scripps in the News | September 5, 2018

Scripps Prostate Cancer Expert Discusses New Screening Guidelines on KUSI

KUSI anchor Carlos Amezcua and Ramdev Konijeti, MD, a urologist, at KUSI, discussing prostate cancer.
Ramdev Konijeti, MD, discusses new prostate cancer screening guidelines as well as risk factors, including family history, and treatments on KUSI.
Health and Wellness | September 4, 2018

Colorectal Cancer Facts, Symptoms, and Why Screenings Save Lives (video)

Walter Coyle, MD, of Scripps Clinic, discusses colorectal cancer in San Diego Health video with Susan Taylor.
The survival rate for colorectal cancer is high when caught early through screening. Learn why colonoscopies are recommended to detect colon or rectal cancer.
Scripps in the News | September 4, 2018

Scripps Recognized For Employment of Older Workers

A mature medical researcher studies a lab sample using a telescope.
About one-third of Scripps Health's 15,000 employees are 50 and over, a fact that was highlighted in a Union-Tribune article on older workers.
Scripps in the News | August 29, 2018

Scripps Liver Cancer Expert Discusses New Treatments

KUSI anchor Lauren Phinney and hepatologist Catherine Frenette, MD, of Scripps Clinic at KUSI studios after interview on liver cancer.
Catherine Frenette, MD, a hepatologist at Scripps Clinic, recently discussed the latest liver cancer treatments on KUSI, including a new FDA-approved drug.