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Dr. Thomas Buchholz Medical Director Scripps Cancer Center standing with his arms crossed in a lightly lit background.
News Releases | May 4, 2026

Scripps Cancer Center Leader Receives National Accolade

The American Radium Society presented its 2026 Gold Medal Award to Scripps Cancer Center Medical Director Thomas Buchholz, MD.
Health and Wellness | April 30, 2026

What Medical Rights Do Minors Have in California?

Learn what medical privacy rights teens have in California and what parents can still access after age 12.
Health and Wellness | April 30, 2026

What Are The Early Signs of Parkinson’s?

Melissa Houser, MD, a neurologist at Scripps Clinic explains the early symptoms of Parkinson's disease, including tremors and facial masking.
Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla emergency on-call hand surgeon Kristopher Downing, MD, (right) and Scripps La Jolla Emergency Department nurse Doris Mancuso, RN, (left) were part of the extended team that made sure patient Jordan Mendoza made it to his wedding one time.
Scripps in the News | April 29, 2026

Crushed Thumb Couldn’t Stop Scripps LJ Team From Getting Groom to the Altar

CBS 8 features reporter Jeff Zevely reported on a wedding day emergency that threatened to derail nuptials.
View of Rady Tower at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla from the south side of the building.
Scripps in the News | April 29, 2026

Media Cover $75M Gift to Name Rady Tower at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

San Diego philanthropists Ernest and Evelyn Rady extend their legacy to Scripps Health.
View of Rady Tower at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla from the south side of the building.
News Releases | April 28, 2026

Ernest and Evelyn Rady Commit $75 Million to Scripps Health

Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla's North Tower will be renamed the Rady Tower in honor of philanthropists Ernest and Evelyn Rady.
Mai Vue and husband Richard kiss their new baby girl Athena outdoors on a sunny day at a park.
Patient Stories | April 28, 2026

Postpartum Care Supports New Moms After High-Risk Births

Scripps’ Fourth Trimester program supports new moms after high-risk pregnancy. Mai Vue shares her recovery story.
The Prebys Cardiovascular Institute at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla pictured with blue skies.
Health and Wellness | April 28, 2026

Prebys Cardiovascular Institute Marks 10 Years of Heart Care

From minimally invasive valve therapies to leading cardiac research, see how Scripps Prebys advanced heart care over the past decade.
Ironman athlete Isaac Sanchez, 54, pictured with his bike along the San Diego coastline after recovering from head and neck cancer.
Health and Wellness | April 28, 2026

Ironman Athlete Beats Head and Neck Cancer

Team-based cancer care at Scripps helped Ironman athlete Isaac Sanchez recover from head and neck cancer and get back into competition.
Health and Wellness | April 28, 2026

Is Organic Produce Healthier?

Should you spend more for organic foods? A recent study shows that eating more organic food can protect you from cancer. A Scripps nutrition expert explains...