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Scripps in the News | April 1, 2010

The High-Tech Presidential Physical

As seen on CNN.com, high-tech tests are part of the comprehensive WholePerson Examination at Scripps Center for Executive Health.
Scripps in the News | March 30, 2010

Will Virtual Colonscopy Detect Colon Cancer or Give It to You?

A Scripps Clinic gastroenterologist tells local and national media about his repeated warnings to the FDA about using CT scans for colon cancer screenings.
Scripps in the News | March 28, 2010

Your Child. Under Pressure. Under Your Radar.

As seen in Good Housekeeping, Redbook and Woman’s Day, a Scripps interventionist discusses the warning signs of drug and alcohol abuse.
Scripps in the News | March 15, 2010

Why Drugs Don't Help Diabetes Patients' Hearts

As seen on TIME.com, Dr. Daniel Einhorn talks about a series of studies on treatment strategies to prevent heart attacks in people with Type 2 diabetes.
Scripps in the News | March 3, 2010

New Advice for Prostate Checkups

A Scripps urologist comments in a Union-Tribune article on the 2010 prostate cancer testing recommendations from the American Cancer Society.
Scripps in the News | March 1, 2010

Stroke Study Finds Neck Stent Safe, Effective

A Scripps neurointerventional radiologist is quoted in the San Diego Union-Tribune about his landmark study on surgery and stenting for stroke prevention.
Scripps in the News | February 28, 2010

Teen Bit by Rattlesnake Is Saved at Scripps La Jolla

As seen in The North County Times, Dorian Guerrazzi was treated at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla for a life-threatening rattlesnake bite.
Scripps in the News | February 28, 2010

Padres' Head Team Physician from Scripps Discusses Advances in Sports Medicine

Scripps Clinic orthopedic surgeon Heinz Hoenecke, MD, discusses the latest in sports medicine on the San Diego 6 Morning News.
Scripps in the News | February 24, 2010

USA Today Cites Scripps’ Leadership in Gene Testing to Guide Treatment

Scripps doctors talk about genetic testing for stent patients to predict how they will respond to the blood thinner Plavix in a 2010 cover story in USA Today.
Scripps in the News | February 11, 2010

Scripps Health Medical Response Team Returns from Haiti

CEO Chris Van Gorder talks with San Diego 6 reporter Marc Bailey about earthquake victims in Haiti and the Scripps Health Medical Response Team relief efforts.