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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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News Releases
Scripps Invests $395 Million into Community Benefits In the Region
Scripps invested $395 million into community benefit programs in San Diego County during FY 2018, which accounted for 12 percent of its operating expenses.
- Wednesday, May 22nd, 2019
- Hospitals, Scripps Clinic, Scripps Coastal Medical Center, Corporate
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Health and Wellness
5 Things to Know About Laser Hair Removal
Laser hair removal offers a mostly permanent way to get rid of hair almost anywhere on the body, including your legs, arms, back and face.
- Wednesday, May 22nd, 2019
- Scripps Center for Integrative Medicine, Scripps Green Hospital, Scripps Clinic Carmel Valley, Scripps Clinic Rancho Bernardo
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Scripps in the News
Scripps CEO Weighs In On Cost of Digital Innovation in Health Care
Scripps CEO and President Chris Van Gorder discussed the costs of digital innovation in health care with Modern Healthcare magazine.
- Tuesday, May 21st, 2019
- Hospitals, Scripps Clinic, Scripps Coastal Medical Center
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Scripps in the News
New Liver Cancer Drug To Be Tested at Scripps MD Anderson
Darren Sigal, MD, a hematologist and oncologist at Scripps MD Anderson Cancer Center, recently discussed a new liver cancer drug that is being tested at...
- Friday, May 17th, 2019
- Scripps MD Anderson Cancer Center, Genesee Avenue
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Health and Wellness
Baby on the Way? (video)
A Scripps OB-GYN and certified nurse midwife discuss how to ensure a safe and healthy pregnancy, including the importance of prenatal care.
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Health and Wellness
What Is Robotic Heart Surgery? (video)
James Hemp, MD, a cardiothorasic surgeon at Scripps, explains the difference between traditional open heart surgery and robot-assisted heart surgery.
- Friday, May 17th, 2019
- Scripps Mercy Hospital, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Scripps Green Hospital
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Scripps in the News
Doctors Sound Alarm About Dangers of Electric Scooters
Local physicians are weighing in on the dangers of electric scooters in San Diego, saying the number of scooter-related accidents were up.
- Friday, May 17th, 2019
- Hospitals
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Health and Wellness
Hypertension: What You Need to Know About High Blood Pressure
What causes high blood pressure (hypertension)? Learn the symptoms, how it is diagnosed and why treatment is important to prevent heart attack and stroke.
- Friday, May 17th, 2019
- Scripps Clinic
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Health and Wellness
When Will My Baby Sit Up, Crawl and Walk? (video)
Olga Rose, a Scripps pediatrician, discusses early child motor development, including when parents can expect their baby to sit up, crawl and finally walk.
- Wednesday, May 15th, 2019
- Scripps Coastal Medical Center, Scripps Clinic
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Health and Wellness
How Technology Is Reshaping the Surgical Field (podcast)
Carol Salem, MD, medical director of the Scripps Minimally invasive Robotic Surgery program explains how robotic surgery has changed medicine.
- Tuesday, May 14th, 2019
- Hospitals