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Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego
Scripps in the News | January 12, 2022

Scripps Asks Patients to ‘Be Kind’

Scripps Health CEO was recently interviewed by local media about a letter sent to patients updating them about the ongoing COVID-19 surge.
A woman wearing athletic apparel stretches to help relieve back pain.
Health and Wellness | January 11, 2022

8 Tips to Alleviate Back Pain

Eight in 10 adults experience back pain. Exercise, proper posture and weight control can help alleviate back pain. Learn more ways.
Health and Wellness | January 11, 2022

How to Be Successful After Weight-Loss Surgery (podcast)

Bariatric surgeon Mark Takata discusses the side effects of bariatric surgery, including loose skin, and how to keep the weight off.
Health and Wellness | January 10, 2022

Knee Pain Treatments: Injections or Surgery? (video)

Learn the difference between knee pain that can be treated with rest or over-the- counter medication and pain that may require surgery.
Scripps in the News | January 5, 2022

Hospitals Severely Affected by Staffing Shortage, COVID-19 Surge

President and CEO Chris Van Gorder of Scripps Health speaks on the latest COVID-19 surge and staffing shortage affecting the hospitals.
Health and Wellness | January 4, 2022

Life After Bariatric Surgery: Managing the Side Effects and Loose Skin (video)

A bariatric surgeon explains life after weight-loss surgery, managing side effects and the importance of nutrition and exercise.
News Releases | December 20, 2021

Local Physician Receives $180,000 Grant for Palliative Care Initiative

David Wang, MD, a palliative medicine physician affiliated with Scripps Health, was accepted into the Sojourns Scholar Leadership Program.
Health and Wellness | December 17, 2021

What Kind of Care Is Needed in a Multiple Pregnancy? (podcast)

In this podcast, a Scripps perinatologist explains the risks of complications in a multiple pregnancy and type of prenatal care needed.
Health and Wellness | December 10, 2021

What to Expect When You’re Expecting Multiples (video)

if you're carrying multiple babies, a higher level of prenatal care may help reduce the risks of complications. An OB-GYN explains.
Woman with a fractured spine.
Health and Wellness | November 19, 2021

How Serious Are Spine Compression Fractures?

A Scripps orthopedic surgeon explains how compression fracture of the spine is treated, including minimally invasive surgery.