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Health and Wellness | March 19, 2025

Hispanic Women and Heart Disease: What To Look For

Heart disease is the second leading cause of death among Hispanic women. Obesity, hypertension and diabetes are major risk factors.
Artist rendering of the new Scripps San Marcos Medical Center campus being planned by Scripps Health.
News Releases | March 17, 2025

Scripps to Build New San Marcos Medical Center Campus

The Scripps San Marcos Medical Center campus will be located on a 13-acre site south of state Route 78 near Twin Oaks Valley Parkway.
A woman holds a diagram of a colon to illustrate colorectal cancer.
Health and Wellness | March 3, 2025

8 Things to Know About Colorectal Cancer Screenings

By age 45, you should have a talk with your doctor about getting screened for colorectal cancer. Learn the different tests available.
Health and Wellness | February 28, 2025

What Are the Best Treatments for Endometriosis Relief?

Endometriosis affects millions of women and is one of the leading causes of infertility. Treatment options may include medication, surgery, or both.
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Health and Wellness | February 28, 2025

Can You Reverse Type 2 Diabetes? (video/podcast)

Healthy eating, regular exercise can help delay, prevent and even reverse type 2 diabetes. Monitoring blood sugar levels is crucial.
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Health and Wellness | February 25, 2025

Innovative Procedure Fixes Torn Rotator Cuffs

Shoulder rotator cuff surgery now offers less invasive options like the balloon space implant, shortening recovery and improving outcomes.
Health and Wellness | February 17, 2025

Why Does Cancer Cause Weight Loss?

Cancers of the stomach, pancreas, esophagus and lungs often lead to significant weight loss. Learn why and how it is addressed.
Bird flu can cause illness in some animals but rarely in humans.
Health and Wellness | February 10, 2025

Can People Get Sick from Bird Flu?

Stay informed about the bird flu outbreak. The CDC reports low human risk but advises vigilance. Learn what to do if infected.
Todd Walbridge, senior director for corporate and system safety and security, Scripps Health
Scripps in the News | February 7, 2025

KPBS Explores New Law That Aims to Deter Hospital Violence

KPBS-TV News spoke with Scripps Health recently on a new California law that imposes stricter penalties for assaults against health care workers.
A pregnant woman contemplates creating a birth plan to document her wishes for labor and delivery.
Health and Wellness | February 7, 2025

Birth Plans: Labor Preferences for Delivering Your Baby

Prepare your birth plan by following our tips. Specify who should be in the delivery room, pain management choices and other preferences.