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Scripps in the News | January 22, 2021

CBS 8 News Explores Reasons Behind Declining Cancer Death Rates in U.S.

Cancer death rates continue to fall in the U.S. for the 27th straight year. Take an in-depth look at why as CBS News 8 interviews Thomas Buchholz, MD.
Scripps in the News | January 19, 2021

UT Columnist Thanks Scripps La Jolla Staff for COVID-19 Care

San Diego Union-Tribune columnist received COVID-19 care and thanks doctors, nurses and other staff and employees at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla.
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 | 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.
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.