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Scripps in the News | June 2, 2025

ABC 10 News Shares Inspiring Cancer Survivors Day Story

After advanced breast cancer treatment at Scripps, Michelle Fernandez is thriving. ABC 10 News explores her inspiring Cancer Survivors Day story.
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Health and Wellness | May 28, 2025

Maintaining a Healthy Gut: What to Eat and Avoid (video/podcast)

Scripps primary care physician Katherine Urbina explains how a healthy gut supports your digestive system. Learn what to eat and avoid.
Diet soft drinks healthy or not  healthy?
Health and Wellness | May 28, 2025

Are These 5 'Diet' Foods Ruining Your Weight Loss Goals?

Avoid common diet foods that derail your goals, such as diet sodas, fruit juices, flour wraps and veggie dips. Discover healthy swaps.
This series of three laser tattoo removal before and after photos shows how well tattoo ink can be removed from the skin using modern laser beams.
Health and Wellness | May 27, 2025

How Does Laser Tattoo Removal Work?

Learn how laser tattoo removal works, what to expect and why it's a safe, effective option for fading or removing unwanted ink.
An older man checks his calendar to see when he has scheduled his cancer screening.
Health and Wellness | May 22, 2025

What Are Cancer Screenings Men Should Not Ignore?

Men should not ignore or delay cancer screenings, especially for prostate and colon cancers. Early detection saves lives.
A pregnant woman experiences lower back pain.
Health and Wellness | May 22, 2025

How to Relieve Back Pain During Pregnancy: 8 Expert Tips

Back pain is common in pregnancy. Learn safe ways to relieve it and when to see a doctor for symptoms like severe pain or cramping.
A primary care doctor checks the foot of a little girl who injured herself while playing. She sought immediate help at an urgent care clinic.
Health and Wellness | May 20, 2025

What Is Urgent Care For?

Find out whether your minor injury should have you going to urgent care, walk-in clinic, the ER or your primary care physician.
Health and Wellness | May 19, 2025

Pap Test vs HPV Test: What’s the Difference?

A Pap test and an HPV test are both effective screenings for cervical cancer, but they look for different things. Early detection saves lives.
Chris Van Gorder, president and CEO of Scripps Health, talks to reporters during a media tour of the new North Tower at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla.
Scripps in the News | May 14, 2025

Media Get ‘Sneak-Peek’ Inside New Hospital Tower

Media outlets recently toured the North Tower on the campus of Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, which opens on June 1.
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Health and Wellness | May 9, 2025

What is Lupus? (video/podcast)

Lupus is a serious autoimmune disease that can damage organs. Learn how it's diagnosed and treated with medication and lifestyle changes.