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Health and Wellness | July 11, 2018

What Is Osteoarthritis? (video)

Find out what osteoarthritis is, why it causes joint pain and knee pain, and what the research is showing about stem cell therapy for growing new cartilage.
A doctor takes notes while discussing diagnosis with patient; his notes will be available for patient to view securely online.
Scripps in the News | July 11, 2018

Scripps Doctors Sharing Medical Notes with Patients Via Secure Online Portals

The U-T recently published a story on the growing OpenNotes movement where patients are able to view their physician's notes from their online patient portals.
Thomas Heywood, MD, treating LVAD heart patient Scott Fitzgerald
Scripps in the News | July 10, 2018

Scripps Heart Transplant Patient Lauds Use of LVAD to Keep Him Alive

Heart transplant patient Scott Fitzgerald was featured on 10News, Ivanhoe News, and San Diego Magazine explaining how the use of the LVAD helped save his life.
Mark Shaulata, MD., family medicine physician sits next to KUSI anchor Lauren Phinney after interview segment on the dangers of heat stroke.
Scripps in the News | July 10, 2018

Scripps Family Medicine Physician Shares Tips to Prevent Heat Stroke

A Scripps primary care physician went on KUSI recently to urge caution against heat stroke and to learn to identify the symptoms of heat-related illnesses.
Hubert Greenway, MD, is a dermatologic surgeon at Scripps Health who was recently featured in Scripps Health podcast with Susan Taylor.
Health and Wellness | June 26, 2018

Skin Cancer, New Treatments and the ABCs of Skin Health (podcast)

Dr. Hubert Greenway, Scripps dermatologic surgeon, discusses new treatment options for skin cancer, including melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer.
Health and Wellness | June 21, 2018

What Is Heart Disease? (video)

A Scripps cardiologist discusses the risk factors for heart disease and offers advice on how to prevent heart problems and what to do in case of a heart attack.
Stethoscope on top of white lab coat, symbolizing heart health.
Health and Wellness | June 21, 2018

What Are the Symptoms of a Heart Attack in Men and Women? (video)

Men and women may have different symptoms when experiencing a heart attack. A Scripps cardiologist, explains the warning signs.
Scripps Health President and CEO Chris Van Gorder, Thomas Buchholz, medical director Scripps MD Anderson, and James LaBelle, Scripps Health chief medical officer posed together at the 2018 Spinoff event that raised $2.4 million for cancer care.
Scripps in the News | June 19, 2018

Spinoff Raises $2.4 Million for Scripps MD Anderson Cancer Center

The 27th annual Spinoff Gala raised $2.4 million to benefit the new Scripps MD Anderson Cancer Center.
Suanne Summers is a Scripps patient who underwent back surgery at Scripps and was featured in a story in the Del Mar Times on her return to ballroom dancing after spinal surgery.
Scripps in the News | June 13, 2018

Scripps Patient Back to Ballroom Dancing After Back Surgery

The Del Mar Times recently featured Scripps patient Suanne Summers, who is back to competitive ballroom dancing after spinal surgery at Scripps.
A family of four enjoys a brisk walk on a sunny day, one of many summer activities recommended for the whole family.
Health and Wellness | June 1, 2018

5 Summer Activities For The Whole Family

Getting outside with the entire family during summer vacation can be fun and inexpensive with these five easy activities.