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• Scripps in the News

  Scripps MD Anderson Expert Discusses Declining Cancer Death Rate

  Thomas Buchholz, MD, medical director at Scripps MD Anderson Cancer Center, was featured on KUSI, discussing the declining cancer death rate in the United...

  • Tuesday, January 22nd, 2019
  • Scripps MD Anderson Cancer Center, John J. Hopkins Drive, Scripps MD Anderson Cancer Center, Fifth Avenue, Scripps Clinic

• Health and Wellness

  When to Go to the ER vs. Urgent Care vs. a Walk-in Clinic (podcast)

  In this podcast, Scripps physicians discuss when to go to the emergency room, urgent care and walk-in clinic. Knowing where to go can make a life and death...

  • Tuesday, January 22nd, 2019
  • Urgent Care, Scripps HealthExpress Locations, Hospitals

• Health and Wellness

  What Are Spider Veins? (videos)

  What are spider veins and how are they different than varicose veins? A Scripps dermatologist explains how spider veins are treated.

  • Monday, January 21st, 2019
  • Scripps Clinic

• Health and Wellness

  7 Behaviors That Can Reduce Your Cancer Risk

  While the rate of cancer deaths has dropped significantly, cancer remains the second leading cause of death in the United States. The numbers need not be so...

  • Monday, January 21st, 2019
  • Scripps MD Anderson Cancer Center, John J. Hopkins Drive, Scripps MD Anderson Cancer Center, Fifth Avenue, Scripps Clinic

• News Releases

  Scripps Cardiologist Wins Prestigious International Innovation Prize

  Scripps cardiologist Richard Schatz, MD, was recently recognized for his groundbreaking role in the development of heart stents. Dr. Schatz won the Fritz J....

  • Friday, January 18th, 2019
  • Scripps Clinic, Prebys Cardiovascular Institute

• Scripps in the News

  Scripps Psychologist Discusses Diabetes Patients with Intellectual Disabilities

  A behavioral health specialist at the Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute discussed the challenges of helping diabetes patients with intellectual disabilities.

  • Friday, January 18th, 2019
  • Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute

• Health and Wellness

  What Is the Best Way to Lose Weight? (video)

  David Felix, a primary care doctor, shares the best strategies to lose weight through diet and exercise. Dr. Felix lost 40 pounds on Mediterranean diet.

  • Friday, January 18th, 2019
  • Scripps Clinic, Scripps Coastal Medical Center

• Health and Wellness

  What's the Story on Cholesterol and Statins?

  The American Heart Association recently updated its cholesterol guidelines, including use of statins and other cholesterol-lowering medications that are used...

  • Friday, January 18th, 2019
  • Scripps Clinic

• News Releases

  New Chief of Staff Elected at Scripps Mercy Hospital

  Dr. Megan Hamreus was recently elected as chief of staff for Scripps Mercy Hospital, which has campuses in San Diego and Chula Vista. Dr. Hamreus is a...

  • Thursday, January 17th, 2019
  • Scripps Mercy Hospital

• Health and Wellness

  5 Tips to Avoid Burnout

  Manage stress and create work-life balance with these five tips from Scripps Health in San Diego to avoid burnout from emotional, mental or physical exhaustion.

  • Thursday, January 17th, 2019
  • Scripps Clinic, Scripps Coastal Medical Center