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A diabetes educator at Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute teaches patients how to help manage diabetes.
News Releases | May 30, 2018

Scripps Invests $398 Million into Community Benefits in Region

Scripps Health, a nonprofit health system, invested $398 million into community benefit programs in San Diego County during fiscal year 2017,
A heart failure patient holds an LVAD device that has been implanted to keep the patient's heart functioning while a new heart becomes available for a heart transplant.
Health and Wellness | May 29, 2018

LVADs, Pacemakers and How One Woman Is Thriving After a Heart Transplant (podcast)

Heart failure patient Darla Calvet and cardiologist Thomas Heywood discuss how the LVAD helped keep her heart working while she waited for a heart transplant.
A female doctor explains the results of a CT scan with a stroke patient.
News Releases | May 25, 2018

All Scripps Hospitals Recognized for Excellent Stroke Care

All five Scripps Health hospital campuses earned AHA/ASA Gold Plus Quality Achievement Awards for meeting high treatment standards for stroke treatment.
Cardiologist Thomas Heywood, MD, and patient Darla Calvet sat down with San Diego Health host Susan Taylor to discuss how Calvet overcame heart failure with help from a heart device known as LVAD.
Health and Wellness | May 22, 2018

LVAD Buys Time, Saves Lives When Heart Failure Strikes (video)

A heart device known as LVAD helped keep Scripps patient Darla Calvet alive while she waited for a heart transplant to overcome her heart failure condition.
The interatrial shunt device is an experimental device designed to relieve symptoms from heart failure.
News Releases | May 18, 2018

Scripps Enrolls First Local Patient for Heart Failure Device Trial

Scripps enrolled the first local patient in an international clinical trial of an interatrial shunt device designed to relieve heart failure symptoms.
Health and Wellness | May 15, 2018

How Research at Scripps Could Revolutionize Treatment for Knee Osteoarthritis (podcast)

Physicians and scientists at the Scripps Clinic Shiley Center for Orthopaedic Research and Education (SCORE) are researching new solutions for osteoarthritis.
Health and Wellness | May 8, 2018

Orthopedic Researchers Racing to Find Ways to Improve Knee Replacements (video)

Physicians and scientists at the Scripps Clinic Shiley Center for Orthopaedic Research and Education (SCORE) are working to improve joint replacement surgery.
About 1,000 yoga enthusiasts participated in the 5th annual Yoga on the Midway, sponsored by Scripps Health and the Downtown San Diego Partnership.
Scripps in the News | May 8, 2018

Yoga on Midway Draws 1,000 Participants and TV Coverage

About 1,000 people participated in the 5th Annual Yoga on the USS Midway in San Diego. Oncologist Sonia Ali discussed the benefits of yoga on cancer patients.
A pregnant woman with diabetes tests her blood sugar level.
Scripps in the News | May 4, 2018

Scripps Expert Discusses Risks of Diabetes During Pregnancy

A Scripps physician discussed the link between pregnancy and gestational diabetes with U.S. News & World Report, including preventing and managing the disease.
A woman yawns from feeling tired just before her workout.
Health and Wellness | May 3, 2018

8 Tips to Fight Fatigue and Boost Your Energy

A Scripps primary care physician offers tips to overcoming fatigue so that you don't have to feel tired of feeling tired all the time.