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Scripps in the News | August 29, 2018
Scripps Liver Cancer Expert Discusses New Treatments
Catherine Frenette, MD, a hepatologist at Scripps Clinic, recently discussed the latest liver cancer treatments on KUSI, including a new FDA-approved drug.
Health and Wellness | August 27, 2018
What Is Atrial Fibrillation (AFib)? (video)
Douglas Gibson, MD, director of cardiac electrophysiology at Scripps Clinic, discusses the use of the Watchman heart device to treat atrial fibrillation (AFib).
Health and Wellness | August 27, 2018
Leaky Heart Valve Treatment: The MitraClip Can Fix It (podcast)
Matthew Price, MD, discusses how the MitraClip procedure can repair mitral valve regurgitation without having open-heart surgery.
Health and Wellness | August 21, 2018
Fixing Leaky Heart Valves Without Open Heart Surgery (video)
Mitral regurgitation or a leaky mitral heart valve can lead to problems. The MitraClip can fix it without open heart surgery.
Health and Wellness | August 16, 2018
Identifying the Symptoms of Hypothyroidism
An underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism) can sometimes mimic perimenopause symptoms, including weight gain, fatigue, irregular periods.
Health and Wellness | August 16, 2018
How to Prepare the Perfect Bento Box Lunch
Spruce up lunchtime by trying a Japanese bento box. Turkey or Mediterranean pinwheels are quick, delicious and perfect to pack for your child's lunch.
Health and Wellness | August 16, 2018
Scripps Doctor Moonlights as Champion Figure Skater
Dr. Kim has been figure skating since a young age. Now, at age 41, he practices 15 hours a week while competing and has won bronze, silver and gold medals.
Health and Wellness | August 16, 2018
Parents and Physicians Play Vital Roles in the Lives of Special Needs Children
Primary care physicians help patients stay healthy by offering preventive care, such as routine screenings, checkups, flu shots and more.
Health and Wellness | August 16, 2018
How to Know If Your Medical Concern Is an Emergency
Not every medical concern requires rushing to the emergency room. But some things can’t wait until you see your primary care doctor, either.
News Releases | August 14, 2018
U.S. News Ranks Scripps Hospitals No. 1 in San Diego Region For Second Consecutive Year
Scripps Green and La Jolla hospitals were ranked number one in the San Diego region for the second year in a row by U.S. News & World Report.