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Dr. Athena Philis-Tsimikas, an endocrinologist, discusses a decline in diabetes cases on KUSI.
Scripps in the News | May 30, 2019

Scripps Expert Discusses Decline in New Diabetes Cases Despite Rise in Obesity

Athena Philis-Tsimika, an endocrinologist, recently discussed a federal study showing a decline in new diabetes cases despite a rise in obesity rates.
A woman with irritable bowel syndrome holds her stomach in discomfort.
Health and Wellness | May 30, 2019

What Is Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)?

Identifying potential triggers for irritable bowel syndrome can help you feel better, but some symptoms warrant a doctor visit.
Chris Van Gorder, Scripps Health CEO and president.
Scripps in the News | May 29, 2019

PopHealth Podcast Features Interview with Scripps CEO (podcast)

Scripps Health CEO Chris Van Gorder discusses his long career leading Scripps, a nationally recognized integrated health care system, with PopHealth Podcast.
Scripps Mercy Outreach Surgical Team volunteers Dr. Kent Diveley and nurse Susana Verdugo-Ramos discuss the upcoming Mariachi Festival fundraiser with KUSI host Lauren Phinney.
Scripps in the News | May 29, 2019

Scripps Humanitarian Group Raising Funds for Missions to Mexico

Two members of the Scripps Mercy Outreach Surgical Team recently discussed the group's humanitarian work in Mexico and its June 1 fundraiser on KUSI.
Kirstin Lee, MD, is an OB-GYN at Scripps who discussed childbirth planning with Susan Taylor, host of San Diego Health podcast.
Health and Wellness | May 28, 2019

You’re Pregnant. Congratulations! Now What? (podcast)

A Scripps OB-GYN and a certified nurse midwife discuss the different stages in pregnancy care right up to the birth of your child, including prenatal care.
A woman with clean smooth legs relaxes by the pool after laser hair removal.
Health and Wellness | May 22, 2019

How Does Laser Hair Removal Work?

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.
A group of community members participate in an event sponsored or supported by Scripps Health as part of its commitment to community benefits in San Diego.
News Releases | May 22, 2019

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.
Scripps in the News | May 21, 2019

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.
Dr. Kirstin Lee, OB-GYN, and Marie Andrea Montiel, Midwife, and San Diego Health host Susan Taylor discuss childbirth planning in video episode.
Health and Wellness | May 17, 2019

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.
Two doctors examine an X-ray looking for signs of liver cancer.
Scripps in the News | May 17, 2019

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 being tested at Scripps.