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Learn more about Scripps Health in San Diego through our news center. Using the filters below, you can find news releases, wellness articles, patient stories, health tips from our physicians and highlights of recent media coverage.

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Health and Wellness | October 17, 2025

8 Questions to Ask When Looking for a New Primary Care Physician

Use these 8 smart tips to choose a doctor who fits your needs, lifestyle and coverage — including primary care doctors at Scripps.
Health and Wellness | October 15, 2025

Types of Primary Care Doctors Explained

Learn about the different types of doctors who provide primary care and how to choose the best one for your age, needs and lifestyle.
Health and Wellness | October 14, 2025

Should You Get a Calcium Score Test?

A patient gets ready for a CT scan.
A calcium score test uses a CT scan to detect artery plaque and help assess your risk of heart disease before symptoms appear.
Health and Wellness | October 14, 2025

How to Enroll in MyScripps Patient Portal and Manage Your Care

New to Scripps? Enroll in MyScripps patient portal. It's easy. Manage your health from home — appointments, messaging and more.
Health and Wellness | October 10, 2025

13 Halloween Safety Tips for Kids Every Parent Should Know

Group of kids dressed for Halloween getting ready to trick or treat.
Keep your kids safe this Halloween with these 13 tips on costumes, trick-or-treating, candy, traffic safety and more.
Health and Wellness | October 8, 2025

Who Should Get a Lung Cancer Screening?

Learn who qualifies for annual lung cancer screening and why early detection with low-dose CT scans can save lives.
Scripps in the News | October 7, 2025

Scripps Expert Shares Breast Cancer Updates with Media

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Dr. Thomas Buchholz spoke with news outlets about risk factors, screening guidelines and treatment advances.
Health and Wellness | October 7, 2025

Healthy Eating Habits for Kids: What Parents Should Know (video/podcast)

Thumbnail for Healthy Eating Habits for Kids video featuring Dr. Scarlett Chen.
In this video, learn how to help kids build healthy eating habits that support growth, mental wellness and lifelong health.
Health and Wellness | October 7, 2025

Feeling Stressed by Fantasy Sports?

Fantasy football, basketball or baseball should be fun. Learn stress warning signs and tips to bring balance back to the game.
Health and Wellness | October 6, 2025

Managing Chemotherapy Side Effects: Tips for Patients

A cancer patient discusses side effects of chemotherapy with his health care provider.
Learn how to manage side effects like nausea, fatigue and more during chemotherapy with these patient-friendly tips.