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Health and Wellness | November 29, 2023

Brain Tumor Procedure Restores Patient’s Vision

John Taylor and his wife prepare a Thanksgiving meal after minimally invasive surgery to remove a brain tumor restored his vision.
Yes. A brain tumor threatened John Taylor’s eyesight. Expert neurosurgical care at Scripps made the difference for the senior patient.
Health and Wellness | November 29, 2023

Can Young Women Have a Stroke?

A young black woman smiles in an outdoor setting.
Though rare, young women can get a stroke. Certain medicines, smoking, migraines and pregnancy can raise the risk. Learn what you can do.
Health and Wellness | November 28, 2023

Delays in Patient Discharges Straining Hospitals

Hospital staff members check on a patient in a hospital bed.
More patients are being left stuck in hospitals despite being ready for discharge due to a lack of available post-acute care facilities.
Health and Wellness | November 28, 2023

Patient Feels ‘Reborn’ After Life-Saving Spine Surgery

Vivian Cortes-Addeo hikes by the ocean after life-saving spine surgery.
A car accident revealed a spinal tumor in Vivian Cortes-Addeo. Life-saving spinal surgery came next. Follow her medical journey.
Health and Wellness | November 28, 2023

Doctor’s Eye for Detail Empowers Wildlife Photography

Tyler Kern, MD, a urologist at Scripps Clinic Jefferson in Oceanside, smiles on a trip outdoors photographing wildlife.
Scripps urologist Tyler Kern has an eye for detail that makes him good at his job and his favorite pastime: wildlife photography.
Health and Wellness | November 27, 2023

5 Tips for Heart Health During the Holidays

Two middle-aged women smile while enjoying some time outdoors.
Protect your heart health during the busy holiday season. Manage stress, control blood pressure, prioritize self-care and more tips.
Health and Wellness | November 27, 2023

How to Start Your New Year’s Fitness Goals: Do It Safely

Start your New Year’s fitness resolutions right: Start slow, listen to your body, avoid injuries. Do it right with balanced exercise.
Health and Wellness | November 22, 2023

Canine Therapy Program Continues to Shine at Scripps

A canine therapy volunteer and her dog smile outside the hospital.
The canine therapy program continues after a pause during the pandemic. Therapy dogs provide comfort to patients at Scripps hospitals.
Health and Wellness | November 22, 2023

Is Snoring Bad for Your Health?

Snoring is usually harmless but can be a sign of sleep apnea, a condition marked by pauses in breathing. Learn the difference.
Health and Wellness | November 22, 2023

My Legs Hurt: Could it Be PAD?

An older man exercises outdoors to help improve blood circulation and reduce the risk of developing peripheral arterial disease (PAD) symptoms.
PAD is caused by reduced blood flow to the limbs, usually the legs. Early intervention and lifestyle changes can reduce pain symptoms.