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Health and Wellness | September 14, 2018
What Is a Hernia? (video)
Adam Fierer, MD, a general surgeon at Scripps, discusses the many types of hernias, causes, symptoms and treatments.
Health and Wellness | September 11, 2018
Colorectal Cancer: Why You Shouldn’t Put Off Getting Screened (podcast)
Colorectal cancer is deadly but it is also preventable if caught early via screenings, including stool-based tests, colonoscopy and sigmoidoscopy.
Health and Wellness | September 7, 2018
Got Pain in the Neck? Get Relief!
Neck pain can cause debilitating discomfort, but your doctor may have suggestions for treatment including massage, acupuncture, physical therapy or surgery.
Health and Wellness | September 4, 2018
Colorectal Cancer Facts, Symptoms, and Why Screenings Save Lives (video)
The survival rate for colorectal cancer is high when caught early through screening. Learn why colonoscopies are recommended to detect colon or rectal cancer.
Scripps in the News | September 4, 2018
Scripps Recognized For Employment of Older Workers
About one-third of Scripps Health's 15,000 employees are 50 and over, a fact that was highlighted in a Union-Tribune article on older workers.
News Releases | August 27, 2018
Scripps Clinic Launches Program to Support Women’s Health
Scripps Clinic has launched a perinatology program to provide expert specialist care for high-risk pregnancies.
Health and Wellness | August 16, 2018
Parents and Physicians Play Vital Roles in the Lives of Special Needs Children
Primary care physicians help patients stay healthy by offering preventive care, such as routine screenings, checkups, flu shots and more.
Health and Wellness | August 16, 2018
How to Know If Your Medical Concern Is an Emergency
Not every medical concern requires rushing to the emergency room. But some things can’t wait until you see your primary care doctor, either.
Health and Wellness | August 16, 2018
The Opioid Problem and the Scripps Solution
Scripps doctors are working to stop opioid addiction before it starts by educating patients about opioid use, risks, alternatives and more.
News Releases | August 14, 2018
U.S. News Ranks Scripps Hospitals No. 1 in San Diego Region For Second Consecutive Year
Scripps Green and La Jolla hospitals were ranked number one in the San Diego region for the second year in a row by U.S. News & World Report.