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Scripps in the News | January 18, 2021
Scripps CEO Discusses Expansion of COVID-19 Vaccination Efforts
As heard on KPBS, Chris Van Gorder discussed plans to make the COVID-19 vaccine available to people 65 and older, as well as supply issues.
Health and Wellness | January 5, 2021
What Are The Early Signs of Parkinson’s?
Melissa Houser, MD, a neurologist at Scripps Clinic explains the early symptoms of Parkinson's disease, including tremors and facial masking.
Health and Wellness | January 1, 2021
How To Lose Weight Fast (video)
Scripps weight management expert Ken Fujioka, MD, offers tips to lose weight fast, including getting a scale and foods to eat and avoid.
Health and Wellness | December 29, 2020
Is Sore Throat a Symptom of COVID-19? What Else Could It Be?
A sore throat is COVID symptom. But it could also be a sign of a cold, flu, allergy or strep throat. Learn when to seek treatment.
Scripps in the News | December 28, 2020
Scripps ER Doctor Pleads With Public to Stay Home for Holidays
In a San Diego Union-Tribune article, Scripps emergency physician Juan Tovar, MD, pleaded with the public to help avoid spreading the coronavirus further.
Scripps in the News | December 22, 2020
Critical Need to Continue Cancer Screenings Amid Pandemic
The San Diego Union-Tribune interviewed Thomas Buchholz, MD, about the need for patients to continue their cancer screenings during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Health and Wellness | December 22, 2020
Diabetes and COVID-19- Learn the Facts (podcast)
People with diabetes are at high risk for severe illness from COVID-19. Dr. Matthew Levine explains how to prevent and manage diabetes.
News Releases | December 16, 2020
Scripps Hospitals Named to 2020 California Opioid Care Honor Roll
Cal Hospital Compare (CHC) named all four of Scripps Health’s hospitals to its 2020 Opioid Care Honor Roll. Learn more about this inaugural list and more.
Health and Wellness | December 11, 2020
What Are The Benefits of Lymphedema Therapy?
Lymphedema is a swelling condition that affects some people after certain surgeries. Lymphedema therapy can help control swelling.
Health and Wellness | December 9, 2020
Yeast Infection Remedies That Work
Vaginal yeast infections can be irritating. Learn how to prevent yeast infections and how over-the-counter treatments can help.