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News Releases | March 15, 2012
Obesity Raises Death Risk Tied to Sleeping Pills
Learn about a Scripps Clinic-led study showing increased risk of death associated with taking sleeping pills, including significant risk factors like obesity.
Health and Wellness | March 12, 2012
How to Manage a Chronic Condition
Learn how your primary care physician partners with you, and with specialists, to help manage chronic conditions like arthritis, diabetes, depression and more.
Scripps in the News | March 12, 2012
Topol's Book Featured by The Atlantic Magazine
Dr. Eric Topol, Scripps Health’s chief academic officer, “is on a tear to transform health using the latest technology,” says The Atlantic magazine.
Scripps in the News | March 11, 2012
Sleeping Pill Study by Scripps Researchers Featured in New York Times
A study by Scripps researchers examining a link between sleeping medications and early death and cancer was featured in a recent New York Times article.
Scripps in the News | March 11, 2012
Heroin Addiction on the Rise in San Diego
The Scripps Drug and Alcohol Treatment Program talked to 10 News about the alarming rise in heroin addiction in San Diego.
Scripps in the News | March 5, 2012
Scripps Cardiologist Weighs in on Statin Debate
Cholesterol-lowering statins might be doing more harm than good in some patients, cautions Eric Topol, MD, in an Op-Ed in the New York Times.
Scripps in the News | March 1, 2012
Stem Cells May Hold Promise for Severe Heart Disease
Richard Schatz, MD, director of cell therapy at Scripps Clinic, explains the potential of stem cell therapy for severe heart disease.
Patient Stories | February 28, 2012
Is It Your Stomach—Or Your Heart?
What she thought was indigestion turned out to be a serious heart condition. Learn about Calista Davis’ story and her experience at Scripps Health.
Patient Stories | February 28, 2012
Racing to Heart Health
Learn about Mary Rose, an athlete who overcame a heart condition and kept her active lifestyle after a heart procedure at Scripps Health in San Diego.
News Releases | February 27, 2012
Breast Care Center at Scripps Green Earns Prestigious Accreditation
The Breast Care Center at Scripps Green Hospital has earned a three-year accreditation from the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers in 2011.