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Health and Wellness | August 2, 2023
5 Reasons to Vaccinate Your Child
Vaccines are safe and effective. Childhood vaccinations protect children from serious diseases that were once prevalent in the U.S.
News Releases | August 1, 2023
U.S. News Ranks Scripps Health No. 1 for Orthopedics in San Diego Region
U.S. News & World Report ranked Scripps among the nation’s best in five specialties in the magazine’s annual “Best Hospitals” list.
Scripps in the News | July 28, 2023
Scripps Cardiologist Says Heart Screening Can Help Protect Young Athletes
See what Poulina Uddin, MD, has to say about the importance of screening for sudden cardiac arrest in young athletes during a report by 10News.
Scripps in the News | July 28, 2023
Scripps CEO Initiates Countywide Hospital Violence Task Force
The San Diego Union-Tribune recently reported on a countywide task force formed by health systems, police and prosecutors to address the growing problem.
Health and Wellness | July 26, 2023
4 Things That Trigger Muscle Spasms and Cramps
Learn the four most common reasons why people get muscle cramps or spasms and what you can do to prevent them.
Health and Wellness | July 26, 2023
Can Food Heal?
Certain foods can help you heal from injury and prevent disease. Learn about anti-inflammatory foods and how they help reduce inflammation.
Health and Wellness | July 25, 2023
What Are Your Virtual Health Care Options?
Scripps telehealth tools, including E-visits, Video Visits, and Symptom Checker, can help you get the care you need, when you need it.
Scripps in the News | July 21, 2023
Scripps Expert Discusses New Generation of Weight Loss Drugs
Expert Dr. Ken Fujioka, MD, recently appeared on an edition of the KPBS radio program “Midday Edition” to discuss a new generation of weight loss drugs.
Weight Management | July 20, 2023
What Are the Benefits of Bariatric Weight-Loss Surgery?
People with severe obesity and obesity-related conditions are at high risk of other serious illnesses. Bariatric surgery can help.
Health and Wellness | July 20, 2023
Why Is Fentanyl So Dangerous? (video/podcast)
Roneet Lev, MD, an emergency room physician, discusses the dangers of illicit fentanyl and how to protect your loved ones.