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A woman performs a breast self exam. She may have dense breast density.
Health and Wellness | July 11, 2024

Does Breast Density Increase Your Cancer Risk?

Dense breast tissue can increase cancer risk and complicate detection. Mammograms may miss tumors, causing a need for additional tests.
A man grabs his leg in pain, which may be due to peripheral artery disease (PAD)
Health and Wellness | July 1, 2024

Leg Pain: Could It Be Peripheral Artery Disease?

PAD is caused by reduced blood flow to the limbs, usually the legs. Early intervention and lifestyle changes can reduce pain symptoms.
Hospital staff receive highest levels of recognition for California opioid care and patient safety.
News Releases | July 1, 2024

Scripps Earns Top Marks on Cal Hospital Compare Honor Rolls

Scripps receives recognition for opioid care, patient safety
Brett Tande, corporate senior vice president, chief financial officer, Scripps Health
Scripps in the News | June 26, 2024

Scripps Health CFO Receives National Accolade

Becker’s Hospital Review recently named Scripps Health Chief Financial Officer Brett Tande to its 2024 list of hospital and health system CFOs to Know.
Thumbnail for early onset Alzheimer's video/podcast featuring Dr. Sokol, neurologist.
Health and Wellness | June 26, 2024

What Is Early-Onset Alzheimer’s? (video/podcast)

A Scripps neurologist explains symptoms and treatments for early-onset Alzheimer's disease, which affects memory, thinking and behavior.
Ghazala Sharieff, MD, corporate senior vice president, chief medical and operations officer, acute care at Scripps Health
Scripps in the News | June 24, 2024

Scripps Health Chief Medical Officer Earns National Honor

Becker’s Hospital Review recently named Ghazala Sharieff, MD, MBA, to its 2024 list of Patient Safety Experts to Know.
Scripps in the News | June 20, 2024

Scripps CEO Featured in Newsweek Article Examining Avoidable Bed Days

Scripps Health President and CEO Chris Van Gorder’s effort to raise awareness about a significant problem facing hospitals.
A female athlete holds her knee after experiencing pain.
Health and Wellness | June 12, 2024

Why Does My Knee Hurt?

Common causes of knee pain include arthritis, meniscus tears and ACL injuries. Learn about symptoms and treatment options for knee pain.
Women wearing breast cancer ribbons, a reminder of the importance of mammograms and early detection.
Health and Wellness | June 10, 2024

5 Facts About Breast Cancer Screening

Learn the benefits of regular breast cancer screenings, including mammograms. Early detection is key to successful treatment.
News Releases | June 7, 2024

Scripps Clinic Cardiologist First in Southern Calif., to Use Newly Approved Drug-Coated Balloon to Clear Clogged Coronary Stent

Learn how Paul Teirstein, MD, became the first in Southern California to use the device and what it means for the future of heart care.