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Health and Wellness | August 31, 2022

Leaky Heart Valve vs. Hole in Heart: What's the Difference?

Learn the signs and symptoms of a leaky heart valve and a hole in the heart and treatments, including minimally invasive procedures.
Health and Wellness | August 29, 2022

What is GERD Disease? (video)

Frequent or constanc acid reflux is a symptom of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Digestive disorder is treatable. Learn how.
Health and Wellness | August 26, 2022

Weight-Loss Solutions for Obesity and Related Conditions

Scripps offers the most common and latest weight-loss procedures, including gastric sleeve, gastric bypass and SADI. Learn how they work.
News Releases | August 23, 2022

Scripps Earns Top Spots on Cal Hospital Compare Honor Rolls

Cal Hospital Compare announced statewide honor rolls for opioid care, maternity care and patient safety, with Scripps Health receiving a total of 10 spots.
Health and Wellness | August 19, 2022

How Does Medicare Work?

Medicare is our nation’s health insurance coverage for senior citizens. Help your loved one prepare for Medicare by learning how it works.
Health and Wellness | August 18, 2022

What Should I Review During Open Enrollment?

During open enrollment period for health insurance, anticipate care needs, review in-network providers, prescription coverage and more.
Health and Wellness | August 17, 2022

Innovations in Orthopedic Surgery

At Scripps, orthopedic surgeons can treat a wide range of conditions on an outpatient basis, including hip, knee, hand, spine.
Health and Wellness | August 16, 2022

What Is a Trauma Center?

A trauma team rushes a patient in a gurney down a hospital hallway.
Scripps operates two Level 1 trauma centers that provide highly specialized care to more than 3,500 critically injured patients every year.
Health and Wellness | August 9, 2022

Are Varicose Veins Dangerous? (podcast)

A Scripps vascular surgeon explains the causes and treatments for varicose veins, which are mostly harmless but can signal health issues.
Health and Wellness | August 8, 2022

How Does Catheter Ablation Correct an Irregular Heartbeat?

Catheter ablation is a minimally invasive treatment for heart arrhythmias. New advances on the horizon include pulsed field ablation.