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Scripps in the News | September 20, 2010

Scripps La Jolla Staffers Boogie for Breast Cancer Awareness

Staff from Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla took part in a sequel to Portland's Pink Glove Dance to promote breast cancer awareness in 2010.
Scripps in the News | August 24, 2010

Carlsbad Author Recovers from Paralyzing Bike Injury

As seen on San Diego 6, author and avid cyclist John Miksa tells his story of being paralyzed from the neck down in a cycling accident.
Scripps in the News | August 17, 2010

Scripps La Jolla's "Sim Man" Helps Train Nurses

As seen on KSWB-TV, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla’s life-like training robot “Sam the Sim Man” helps train new physicians and nurses.
Scripps in the News | August 16, 2010

Scripps Nurses Work to Speed Med/Surg Admissions

As seen in ADVANCE for Nurses, nurses at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla work with engineering students to improve the process of surgical admissions.
Scripps in the News | July 29, 2010

Scripps Center for Executive Health Named in Top 10 Executive Health Programs

Scripps Center for Executive Health was recently listed on Worth magazine’s website as one of the top 10 programs of its kind in the country.
Scripps in the News | July 21, 2010

Scripps Doctor Talks About Concussion and Youth Sports

As seen on San Diego CW6 News, Dr. Michael Lobatz explains the importance of knowing the signs and symptoms of concussion, especially for youth athletes.
Scripps in the News | July 8, 2010

Teen Stroke Patient Gets Back to Volleyball

In 2009, high school volleyball player Claire Cordua had a stroke while driving to the beach. See where she is a year later.
Scripps in the News | June 14, 2010

How Much Is Too Much Sun?

Bright orange sunbeams in the sky
As heard on KPBS-FM’s These Days, Scripps dermatologist Edward Ross, MD, explains the benefits and harms of sun exposure and the latest on sunscreen.
Scripps in the News | June 13, 2010

New, Pocket-sized Ultrasound Device at Scripps Green Hospital

Scripps study validates pocket ultrasound device that enables a physician to “look” at a patient’s heart.
Scripps Green Hospital is the first of 12 clinical sites in the world previewing a pocket-sized ultrasound device, called Vscan.
Scripps in the News | June 10, 2010

Scripps Clinic Physician Provides Recommendations for Weight Loss Plateaus

Scripps weight management expert Ken Fujioka, MD, talks about getting past weight loss plateaus in a 2010 interview in the San Diego Union-Tribune.