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Scripps in the News | July 20, 2014

Scripps Doctor Explains How to Surf Your Way to Better Health

John Dawkins, MD, a Scripps sports medicine doctor and avid surfer, explains the health benefits of surfing and how to avoid injuries.
Scripps in the News | July 20, 2014

Scripps Expert Offers Advice for Managing Multiple Sclerosis

Scripps expert neurologists help patients understand their symptoms.
Scripps Health neurologist Charles Smith, MD, recently shared his expertise on the management of multiple sclerosis symptoms.
Scripps in the News | July 16, 2014

CDC Issues New Guidelines on Alcohol

New CDC study provides sobering facts about alcohol consumption in men vs. women.
The CDC released new guidelines that define heavy drinking after finding that one in 10 deaths among adults, ages 20-64, is linked to alcohol consumption.
Scripps in the News | July 16, 2014

Suicide, Drugs Overdose Reach Record Levels

San Diego County Medical Examiner reports on suicide and drug overdoses.
Suicides and prescription drug overdose continue to be the leading causes of death in cases investigated by the San Diego County Medical Examiner.
Scripps in the News | July 14, 2014

Local Hospitals Earn National Rankings

Scripps Health was listed within the 20 national rankings in the latest “Best Hospitals” edition of U.S. News & World Report.
Local San Diego hospitals appeared on the “Best Hospitals” edition of U.S. News & World Report, which ranks death doctors' opinions, use of technology and more.
Scripps in the News | July 14, 2014

Scripps Donation Funds Sheriff's Overdose Treatment Program

A $4,500 donation from Scripps Health is funding a pilot program that puts an opiate overdose antidote in the hands of San Diego County sheriff's deputies.
Scripps in the News | July 14, 2014

Scripps CEO Discusses Changing Health Care Landscape

Scripps Health President and CEO Chris Van Gorder discusses the state of the nation's health care system and what's driving change in the way care is delivered.
Scripps in the News | July 11, 2014

Scripps Health and Downtown Partnership Launch Healthy Living Program

Scripps Health and the Downtown San Diego Partnership teamed up to launch “Healthy Living in the City,” a wellness initiative.
Scripps in the News | July 7, 2014

Scripps Patients Benefit from New Medical Group Partnership

Scripps Health is responding to changes in health care by building stronger partnerships with three of its affiliated medical groups.
Scripps in the News | June 30, 2014

U-T San Diego Covers Scripps Encinitas Hospital Expansion

Scripps celebrated the grand opening of the Leichtag Foundation Critical Care Pavilion at Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas.