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Abhi Adappa and his family laugh on the beach after Abhi, 46, recovering from surgery following a severe neck injury.
Health and Wellness | August 25, 2025

Spinal Surgery Helps San Diego Man Avoid Paralysis After Beach Injury

After a severe neck injury in Hawaii, expert spine surgery at Scripps helped a San Diego man avoid paralysis and regain mobility.
A man with graying hair sets up to serve in a tennis game.
Health and Wellness | August 25, 2025

Scripps Developing ‘Smart Shoulder’ Device to Improve Surgery

Scripps researchers with help from NIH grant are developing a smart shoulder device to improve shoulder replacement and patient recovery.
A woman with gray hair is blurred behind her eyeglasses that she's holding in front of her.
Health and Wellness | August 25, 2025

Macular Degeneration: Causes, Types, Symptoms and Treatment

Learn about macular degeneration symptoms, age-related risk factors and treatment options to help protect and preserve your vision.
Two surgeons dressed in scrubs perform a procedure to remove a tumor.
Health and Wellness | August 25, 2025

Jaw-in-a-Day Surgery Restores Function, Form and Confidence

Scripps surgeons use Jaw-in-a-Day surgery to help patients with tumors or bone loss regain speech, eating ability and confidence.
A middle aged Asian woman touches her sinuses with her eyes closed.
Health and Wellness | August 25, 2025

Migraine vs Headache: What’s the Difference?

Recurring headaches may be migraines. Learn the symptoms, triggers, treatments and when to see a doctor for relief.
Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla North Tower
Health and Wellness | August 22, 2025

Scripps Plans for Future: New Hospitals, Technology Upgrades

Scripps Health is investing in hospital expansions and advanced technology to ensure San Diego families have access to world-class care.
A female doctor reviews a treatment plan with a female patient.
Health and Wellness | August 22, 2025

What is Shared Decision Making When It Comes to Your Health?

Learn what shared-decision making means and how the doctor-patient relationship helps align your care with your goals and values.
A health care provider puts a band-aid on a female patient's arm after administering a shot.
Health and Wellness | August 22, 2025

Shots vs. Vaccines vs. Immunizations: What’s the Difference?

Learn the difference between shots, vaccines and immunizations — and why each is essential to protecting your health.
Robert Elliott, DO, an internal medicine physician at Scripps Coastal Medical Center Hillcrest, pictured holding a surfboard at the ocean in San Diego.
Health and Wellness | August 22, 2025

Doctor Finds Life Balance in San Diego Surf Scene

Robert Elliott, DO, a primary care physician, blends surfing, mindfulness and medicine to offer balanced, patient-centered care.
A female patient talks to her provider about treatment for an autoimmune disease.
Health and Wellness | August 22, 2025

Early Care Improves Life with Autoimmune Disease

Autoimmune diseases like lupus, rheumatoid arthritis and MS can be managed with early care to prevent damage and ease symptoms.