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An older man checks his calendar to see when he has scheduled his cancer screening.
Health and Wellness | May 22, 2025

What Are Cancer Screenings Men Should Not Ignore?

Men should not ignore or delay cancer screenings, especially for prostate and colon cancers. Early detection saves lives.
A primary care doctor checks the foot of a little girl who injured herself while playing. She sought immediate help at an urgent care clinic.
Health and Wellness | May 20, 2025

What Is Urgent Care For?

Find out whether your minor injury should have you going to urgent care, walk-in clinic, the ER or your primary care physician.
Chris Van Gorder, president and CEO of Scripps Health, talks to reporters during a media tour of the new North Tower at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla.
Scripps in the News | May 14, 2025

Media Get ‘Sneak-Peek’ Inside New Hospital Tower

Media outlets recently toured the North Tower on the campus of Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, which opens on June 1.
Health and Wellness | May 8, 2025

How to Remove a Non-Cancerous Mole: Medical Options

Mole removal can be easily done, but scarring may occur. Board-certified plastic surgeons are experts at minimizing scarring.
A young Black woman celebrates her recovery after gastric sleeve weight-loss surgery.
Health and Wellness | May 2, 2025

What is Gastric Sleeve Recovery Time Like?

Gastric sleeve is the most common weight-loss procedure, but not a quick fix. Recovery requires commitment to long-term healthy living.
Thumbnail for video/podcast featuring Dr. Marugg discussing irritable bowel syndrome.
Health and Wellness | April 30, 2025

How to Diagnose and Treat Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) video/podcast

Learn about IBS symptoms, diagnosis and treatments from gastroenterologist Chiara Maruggi, MD, including diet and lifestyle changes.
Chris Van Gorder, President and CEO, Scripps Health
Scripps in the News | April 30, 2025

Time to Wake Up to the Financial Threats Facing Hospitals

Scripps Health President and CEO Chris Van Gorder featured in MedPage Today on the critical financial risks facing hospitals.
Health and Wellness | April 29, 2025

Can Insulin Resistance Cause Weight Gain?

Insulin resistance can lead to weight gain and increase the risk for type 2 diabetes. Learn how to overcome or prevent this condition.
Health and Wellness | April 23, 2025

Act Fast to Stop a Stroke

Every year 800,000 people suffer a stroke in the US. Learn the warning signs for stroke symptoms. Learn the acronym BE FAST.
A young woman injects a GLP-1 medication in her waist to help with weight loss.
Health and Wellness | April 22, 2025

Medical Weight Loss: GLP-1s vs. Bariatric Surgery

When diet and exercise fall short, GLP-1 meds or bariatric surgery may support lasting weight loss. Learn which option is right for you.