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Patient Stories | August 21, 2023

Scripps Monitoring Solves ‘Mystery’ Behind Patient’s Seizures

Ariana Collopy smiles at the beach after Scripps doctors helped find the right medication to control her seizures.
Continuous epilepsy monitoring got to the root of the mysterious cause of Ariana Collopy’s seizures and helped her get the right medication.
Health and Wellness | August 18, 2023

On the Horizon: Rotator Cuff Repairs with Lab-grown Tissue

A man with a blue shirt holds a golf club in one hand and touches his right shoulder with his left hand while he looks out toward the golf course.
Rotator cuff injuries are common, especially as we age. Scripps researchers are studying a new way to fix injuries using lab-grown tendons.
Health and Wellness | August 16, 2023

What Are the Different Types of Open Enrollment Periods?

A man and a woman smile as they look at the computer while comparing health insurance plans in preparation for open enrollment.
Open enrollment periods happen late in the year for health insurance plans. You can review your plan during this time and make changes.
Health and Wellness | August 16, 2023

What Are Health Coverage Needs for Different Stages of Life?

Three generations of women smile as they walk through a desert landscape.
Planning a family? Close to retirement? Health insurance needs change over time. Make sure you have coverage that meets your health needs.
Health and Wellness | August 14, 2023

Creating an Ergonomic Workspace at Home

Many people are working from home these days. Follow our ergonomic tips to ensure comfort, safety and productivity.
Health and Wellness | August 7, 2023

What Is High Cholesterol?

A blood test can check if you have high cholesterol level.
High cholesterol increases your risk of heart disease and stroke. Learn how lifestyle changes can help and when to see your doctor.
Health and Wellness | August 2, 2023

How to Prevent Gun Violence and Protect Our Children (video/podcast)

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In this video/podcast, Scripps trauma surgeon Walter Biffl discusses ways to prevent gun violence, starting with gun safety at home.
News Releases | August 1, 2023

U.S. News Ranks Scripps Health No. 1 for Orthopedics in San Diego Region

Five specialties nationally ranked best hospitals - U.S. News & World Report 2023-2024
U.S. News & World Report ranked Scripps among the nation’s best in five specialties in the magazine’s annual “Best Hospitals” list.
Scripps in the News | July 28, 2023

Scripps CEO Initiates Countywide Hospital Violence Task Force

The San Diego Union-Tribune recently reported on a countywide task force formed by health systems, police and prosecutors to address the growing problem.
Weight Management | July 20, 2023

What Are the Benefits of Bariatric Weight-Loss Surgery?

People with severe obesity and obesity-related conditions are at high risk of other serious illnesses. Bariatric surgery can help.