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Scripps in the News | January 15, 2014

No Cure for COPD; Treatment Available

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is one of the most common lung diseases in adults.
Scripps Health pulmonologist Joseph Mizzell, MD, spoke with the San Diego U-T about chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) symptoms and treatment.
Scripps in the News | January 15, 2014

NIH Director Calls Scripps Research "Amazing Stuff"

ZIO patch, a small adhesive wireless device, designed to detect abnormal and potentially dangerous heart rhythms, was tested by Scripps Translational Science Institute (STSI).
A heart arrhythmia study by the Scripps Translational Science Institute was recently highlighted in the NIH director's blog.
Scripps in the News | January 14, 2014

Scripps Researcher Praises $1,000 Genome Breakthrough

Scripps Health Chief Academic Officer Eric Topol, MD, discussed a new DNA mapping system that can sequence the human genome for only $1,000.
Health and Wellness | January 13, 2014

Top 5 Wellness Stories of 2013

Scripps Health recaps the 2013 top 5 wellness stories.
Read what you may have missed in 2013 about eating right, taking care of your body and enjoying a happy, healthy life.
Scripps in the News | January 13, 2014

Scripps Researchers Closing in on Heart Attack Blood Test

Researchers with Scripps Clinic and The Scripps Research Institute have laid the groundwork for creating a blood test to predict heart attacks.
Scripps in the News | January 7, 2014

Mending a Broken Heart with Stem Cells

New clinical study, "Allstar", is testing cardiac stem cells ability to boost the heart’s natural ability to perform minor repairs.
A new stem-cell study, led by Scripps cardiologist Richard Schatz, MD, may regenerate dead heart muscle after a heart attack — previously thought impossible.
News Releases | January 7, 2014

New Location for Scripps Coastal Medical Center, Del Mar

Scripps Coastal Medical Center Del Mar is moving to a new state-of-the-art medical center designed to enhance convenience and the overall patient experience.
Scripps in the News | January 6, 2014

Scripps Cardiologist Nominated for 50 Most Influential Physician Executives List

A new trade agreement hammered out between the United States and China could boost the competitive positions of San Diego area medical technology companies.
Scripps cardiologist Eric Topol, MD, is among 100 physicians nominated for Modern Healthcare's “50 Most Influential Physician Executive Leaders.”
News Releases | January 5, 2014

New Chief of Staff Named at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

Physicians at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla have elected Michael Worsey as the new chief of staff, taking over on January 1.
Scripps in the News | January 5, 2014

A Veteran Doctor's Final Rounds

After 53 years with Scripps Health, Dr. Carson closed his medical practice on Jan. 1, 2014. This iconic figure was recently profiled by the U-T San Diego.