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Scripps in the News | March 20, 2012

New Test May Predict the Possibility of a Heart Attack

Findings from a 2012 study led by Scripps Translational Science Institute shows a promising new blood test may help predict heart attacks.
News Releases | March 20, 2012

Scripps Named One of the Best Companies for Employee Learning Programs

The Elearning! Media Group has named Scripps one of the 60 best corporations in the nation for learning and development programs.
Scripps in the News | March 18, 2012

FDA to Examine Self-Screening to Treat Disease

Should drugs commonly prescribed for high cholesterol, high blood pressure, migraine headaches and asthma be available over the counter?
News Releases | March 15, 2012

Obesity Raises Death Risk Tied to Sleeping Pills

Dr. Daniel Kripke provides insight on the risks associated with 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.