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Health and Wellness | May 11, 2015

How to Alleviate Allergy Symptoms in San Diego

A woman wipes her nose after sneezing caused by allergies.
A Scripps expert explains which irritants are most prevalent in San Diego and what you can do to alleviate allergy symptoms.
Scripps in the News | August 5, 2013

Managing the Risks of High Blood Pressure

In a “Savvy Patient” article in the UT San Diego, Dr. Jennifer Neff explains risks that can lead to high blood pressure and its serious consequences.
Patient Stories | December 21, 2011

Liver Transplant Gives Man a Second Chance at Life

Richard Perez is Scripps Green Hospital's 500th liver transplant patient.
Scripps Health patient Richard Perez overcomes liver disease with the help of a liver transplant at Scripps Green Hospital.
Patient Stories | July 13, 2011

Offering Protection from Sudden Cardiac Arrest

Rhina and Hector Paredes created the Eric Paredes Safe a Life Foundation after their son's death to help prevent sudden cardiac arrest.
Patient Stories | May 1, 2011

Scripps Cancer Patient Honored at Padres Game

Michelle Reyes of Chula Vista used social networking to help raise awareness and resources for cancer after being diagnosed with breast cancer.
Patient Stories | February 23, 2011

Woman Finds Care She Needs for Rare Connective Tissue Disease

A woman and a horse outdoors.
Scripps Health patient Paula Procell decided to pursue both complementary and alternative medicine to treat polymyositis, a connective tissue disease.
Patient Stories | September 28, 2010

Active Scripps Patients Score Comebacks

Scripps recently invited San Diegans to share their personal medical comeback stories. These local residents overcame illnesses and returned to the activities they love, with the help of their Scripps physicians.
San Diego residents and Scripps Health patients share how medical teams worked to help them overcome challenges including leukemia, diabetes and breast cancer.
Health and Wellness | September 2, 2010

Advancements in Heart Care Available at Scripps

Scripps Clinic interventional cardiologist Curtiss Stinis provides an overview of cardiac interventional procedures, including minimally invasive options.
Patient Stories | June 13, 2010

Cancer Screening Helps Padres Coach Stay in the Game

Scripps Health helps Padres coach fight prostate cancer and stay in the game.
Patient Stories | June 7, 2010

Innovative Stroke Prevention Techniques Help a Woman Beat the Odds

Scripps patient Rebecca Flynn overcomes challenges related to an aneurysm by completing minimally invasive surgical procedures to achieve a healthier life.