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Scripps in the News | November 19, 2012
Tips for Staying Sober During the Holidays
If the holiday season makes refusing alcohol and staying sober more challenging than usual, try these techniques.
News Releases | November 19, 2012
42nd Annual Mercy Ball Raises Nearly $200K to Benefit Cancer Care
The 42nd Annual Mercy Ball, “Merci Mercy,” held on Nov. 10, 2012, raised nearly $200,000 to benefit breast cancer programs at Scripps Mercy.
Scripps in the News | November 12, 2012
The Savvy Patient - Forty a Good Age to Take Stock, Make Adjustments
Dr. Russell Zane explains how personal choices can affect well-being after reaching age 40 in a 2012 column of "Savvy Patient" in UT San Diego.
Scripps in the News | November 8, 2012
PBS Show Features Dr. Eric Topol, Digital Medicine
Scripps Health Chief Academic Officer Eric Topol, MD, appeared on the Tavis Smiley show and discussed the future of wireless health devices.
Scripps in the News | November 6, 2012
New Centralized Pharmacy Will Bring Drug Compounding In House
Scripps Health is set to break ground on a $3.5 million centralized pharmacy with automated robotic equipment to improve drug safety, quality and efficiency.
News Releases | November 5, 2012
First Laser Lead Extraction at Scripps La Jolla Is a Success
A new procedure safely removes a defective implantable defibrillator lead, a first for Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla.
News Releases | November 4, 2012
Scripps Studies Suggest Community-based Diabetes Programs are Key to Lowering Costs and Improving Care
A 15-year series of studies led by Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute reveals that culturally tailored programs help deliver higher quality care.
Scripps in the News | November 1, 2012
Why Mobile Apps Will Revolutionize Health Care
Scripps Health cardiologist and Chief Academic Officer Eric Topol, MD, discusses mobile health technology with Men’s Health magazine.
News Releases | October 30, 2012
Proton Therapy Preserves Quality of Life for Prostate Cancer Patients
A new study finds proton beam therapy preserves the quality of life in men treated with this highly targeted form of radiation therapy for prostate cancer.
Scripps in the News | October 29, 2012
Sleep Medicine Specialist Featured on National Radio Program
Scripps Clinic's Dr. Lawrence Kline discussed the risks of sleeping pills and alternatives to medications with the hosts of "The People's Pharmacy."