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Scripps in the News | March 16, 2014

New Device Approved for Migraine Relief

Scripps neurologist Emily Rubenstein Engel, MD, spoke with San Diego 6 News about a new device worn across the forehead for migraine headaches.
Scripps in the News | March 5, 2014

Scripps Celebrates $130M Groundbreaking

Local media covered the groundbreaking of a $130M six-story medical office building on the Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla campus.
News Releases | March 4, 2014

Scripps Health Begins Construction on Scripps Clinic John R. Anderson V Medical Pavilion

John R. Anderson V Medical Pavilion groundbreaking ceremony on the Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla campus.
Learn about the Scripps Clinic John R. Anderson V Medical Pavilion, for which Scripps marked the beginning of construction with a groundbreaking ceremony.
Scripps in the News | February 27, 2014

Scripps Doctor Implants Tiny Heart Monitor in Man's Chest

New heart monitor device was inserted by a Scripps Cardiologist.
Local media covered the story of Chuck Beal, a retired funny car racer who was among the first in the nation to receive a tiny heart monitor implant at Scripps.
News Releases | February 23, 2014

Scripps Clinic First to Implant Miniature Cardiac Monitor

Cleared by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Feb. 19, the LINQ™ ICM from Medtronic is approximately one-third the size of an AAA battery.
Learn more about the world’s smallest implantable cardiac monitoring device, which Scripps Green Hospital was the first hospital in the U.S. to implant.
News Releases | February 18, 2014

Scripps Opens Region's First Proton Therapy Center for Cancer Care

One of the most advanced forms of cancer treatment for adults and children is now available in San Diego.
Scripps Health has teamed with Advanced Particle Therapy to open Scripps Proton Therapy Center in San Diego.
News Releases | February 4, 2014

Scripps Researchers Recommend Mobile Compression Device to Prevent Blood Clots after Joint Surgery

Shiley Center for Orthopaedic Research and Education at Scripps Clinic is researching how to prevent blood clots after joint replacement surgery.
A 2014 Scripps study found that a mobile compression device was just as effective as blood thinners in preventing blood clots after joint surgery.
News Releases | January 15, 2014

Scripps Health Offers Tips As Flu Surges in San Diego County

Scripps encourages people to get their flu shot
Use these basic tips from Scripps Health to avoid the flu and to deal with it if it strikes, from vaccination to hand washing and when to see a doctor.
Health and Wellness | January 13, 2014

Top 5 Wellness Stories of 2013

Scripps Health recaps the 2013 top 5 wellness stories.
Read what you may have missed in 2013 about eating right, taking care of your body and enjoying a happy, healthy life.
Scripps in the News | January 7, 2014

Mending a Broken Heart with Stem Cells

New clinical study, "Allstar", is testing cardiac stem cells ability to boost the heart’s natural ability to perform minor repairs.
A new stem-cell study, led by Scripps cardiologist Richard Schatz, MD, may regenerate dead heart muscle after a heart attack — previously thought impossible.