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Scripps in the News | May 14, 2013
Scripps Genomic Medicine Director Weighs In On Angelina Jolie's Announcement
Dr. Eric Topol calls Angelina Jolie's decision to undergo a double mastectomy 'true medical prevention' using DNA testing.
Scripps in the News | May 13, 2013
Scripps Offers Perspective to Angelina Jolie's Preventive Double Mastectomy
Scripps Clinic medical oncologist Dr. Marin Xavier offers perspective on Angelina Jolie's preventive double mastectomy in this 2013 KUSI interview.
Scripps in the News | May 12, 2013
Scripps Encinitas Kicks off 50th Anniversary Celebration
Caregivers, patients and community leaders gathered May 3 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas.
Scripps in the News | May 8, 2013
Scripps CEO Nominated for "Most Influential People in Healthcare" List
Scripps President and CEO Chris Van Gorder has been nominated for a national listing of the most influential people in health care this year.
Scripps in the News | April 25, 2013
Scripps Celebrates National Hospital Volunteer Week
Over 2,000 volunteers at Scripps Health were honored for their selfless acts, hard work and relentless dedication during National Hospital Volunteer Week.
Scripps in the News | April 14, 2013
Ramona Student Death: How Do These Tragedies Happen?
Scripps heart specialist Dr. John Rogers spoke to local media about the importance of cardiac screenings for adolescents and resources for free screenings.
Scripps in the News | April 14, 2013
Eric Topol's Wellderly Study Featured in National Geographic Article
Why do some people live very long, healthy lives? National Geographic explores the scientific efforts to understand this question, including a study at Scripps.
Scripps in the News | April 1, 2013
The Savvy Patient - New Tool in Abdominal Hernia Repair
In a “Savvy Patient” article in the UT San Diego, Dr. Salvatore Pacella explains an innovative technique using biologic mesh to repair recurring hernias.
Scripps in the News | March 27, 2013
Scripps Nurse Speaks with NBC About Recent Blood Glucose Meter Recall
Laura Talavera, RN, from Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute, speaks with NBC 7 about the recall of OneTouch Verio and what actions patients should take.
Scripps in the News | March 26, 2013
"The Colbert Report" Features Dr. Eric Topol, Digital Medicine
Scripps Chief Academic Officer Eric Topol, MD, combined light-hearted humor with serious exchanges about digital health technology on "The Colbert Report."