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Scripps in the News
Scripps Expert Comments on Drug to Treat Opioid Addiction
A Scripps emergency room physician weighed in on a new version of a drug that Purdue Pharma has patented to treat opioid addiction.
- Tuesday, October 16th, 2018
- Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego
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Health and Wellness
What to Look for When Choosing a Primary Care Doctor (video)
Looking for a new primary care physician because of a move or health plan change? Follow our tips on what to consider when picking a primary care doctor.
- Tuesday, October 16th, 2018
- Scripps Clinic, Scripps Coastal Medical Center
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Scripps in the News
Scripps Weight-Loss Expert Weighs in on Obesity Study
Ken Fujioka, MD, a weight management specialist at Scripps Clinic, discussed the findings of a study that showed BMI alone cannot predict obesity-related...
- Friday, October 12th, 2018
- Scripps Clinic
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Health and Wellness
What Is Breast Cancer? (video)
A Scripps clinic surgeon explains what causes breast cancer and how it is treated, including surgical options such as lumpectomy.
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Health and Wellness
What Are the Latest Treatments for Breast Cancer? (video)
A Scripps oncologist explains how doctors today are able to better tell whether a patient needs chemotherapy as part of their breast cancer treatment.
- Wednesday, October 10th, 2018
- Scripps MD Anderson Cancer Center, Fifth Avenue, Scripps MD Anderson Cancer Center, John J. Hopkins Drive, Scripps Clinic
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News Releases
Scripps HealthExpress Walk-In Clinic Opens in Rancho San Diego
Scripps HealthExpress recently opened a new walk-in clinic at Scripps Clinic Rancho San Diego in East County. Providers treat minor illnesses and injuries.
- Tuesday, October 9th, 2018
- Scripps HealthExpress Locations
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Health and Wellness
New Technology Makes Radiation Therapy Safer (podcast)
Scripps MD Anderson radiation oncologists discuss technological advances that have made radiation therapy safer and more effective treating different types...
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Scripps in the News
Scripps Surgeon Volunteers to Help Children with Spinal Deformities
Gregory Mundis, a spine surgeon at Scripps, discusses his volunteer work around the world providing surgeries to children with spinal deformities.
- Wednesday, October 3rd, 2018
- Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines, Scripps Green Hospital
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Scripps in the News
Scripps Expert Discusses Future of Digital Health for Cardiovascular Medicine
A Scripps cardiologist says technological advances are giving patients greater access to health care and more ways to monitor their health via digital devices.
- Wednesday, October 3rd, 2018
- Scripps Clinic
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Health and Wellness
Why Radiation Therapy Is Safer and More Effective Today for Cancer Patients (video)
Scripps radiation oncologists explain how advances in radiation therapy have made this cancer treatment safer and more effective treating many forms of cancers.
- Tuesday, October 2nd, 2018
- Scripps Clinic Radiation Therapy Center, Scripps MD Anderson Cancer Center, John J. Hopkins Drive