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Learn more about Scripps Health in San Diego through our news center. Using the filters below, you can find news releases, wellness articles, patient stories, health tips from our physicians and highlights of recent media coverage.

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Little girl cools off, stays hydrated on a hot day with fan and watermelon.
Health and Wellness | July 29, 2026

How to Stay Cool in Hot Weather

Heat stroke and heat exhaustion can be harmful to your health. Lower your risks, recognize symptoms and know what to do if either happens to you.
Dr. Thomas Buchholz, Scripps Cancer Care physician, smiling outside.
Scripps in the News | July 29, 2026

KUSI Spotlights Recent Developments in Cancer Care

Thomas Buchholz, MD, appeared on a local news station to preview an upcoming medical conference that will educate doctors on advances in cancer care.
College-bound young woman looking happy and healthy.
Health and Wellness | July 29, 2026

College Health Checklist: How Parents Can Help Students

Learn how parents can help college-bound students manage healthcare, insurance, medications, sleep and mental well-being.
Group of kids ready for new school year.
Health and Wellness | July 29, 2026

10 Back-to-School Health and Safety Tips for Kids

Help your child start school healthy and safe with tips on checkups, sleep, vaccines, bullying, backpacks and e-bike safety.
A pregnant woman rests at home at 34 week pregnancy point.
Health and Wellness | July 28, 2026

What to Do When You’re 34 Weeks Pregnant

Get ready for birth with tips on labor signs, hospital planning, choosing a pediatrician and packing your hospital bag.
Nicotine pouches can be addictive.
Health and Wellness | July 27, 2026

Are Nicotine Pouches Safe?

Nicotine pouches are tobacco-free but not risk-free. Learn about addiction, side effects, poisoning and how to quit.
Thumbnail for video featuring Dr. Hall, pediatrician, discussing autism.
Health and Wellness | July 24, 2026

How to Recognize Autism: Early Signs and Treatment (video/podcast)

Scripps pediatrician Trevor Hall explains autism signs, diagnosis and therapies that support communication, behavior and social skills.
Pregnancy and High Blood Pressure: When to Call Your Doctor
Health and Wellness | July 24, 2026

Pregnancy and High Blood Pressure: When to Call Your Doctor

High blood pressure can affect pregnancy and postpartum health. Learn the symptoms that require a call to your doctor.
This refreshing carafe of water with cucumber and lemon slices can help you quench your thirst and avoid dehydration in San Diego’s sunny, dry climate.
Health and Wellness | July 21, 2026

6 Simple Ways to Stay Hydrated

Stay hydrated in San Diego heat with six practical tips, plus learn common dehydration signs and when to seek medical care.
Dr. Anna Khachatrian, medical director of orthopedic oncology at Scripps Cancer Center and a Scripps Clinic orthopedic surgeon
Scripps in the News | July 20, 2026

Scripps Expert Joins CBS 8 to Discuss Bone Cancer Care

CBS 8 TV News recently interviewed Anna Khachatrian, MD, about what people should know about bone and joint cancers.