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Showing 11-20 results of 46 total
Health and Wellness | September 16, 2024
Chronic Headaches: Types, Causes, Symptoms, Treatments (video/podcast)
Frequent headaches affect 45 million Americans. Dr. Emily Rubenstein Engel, a Scripps neurologist, discusses headache types and treatments.
Health and Wellness | August 27, 2024
What Is Multiple Sclerosis? How Is It Treated? (video/podcast)
Multiple sclerosis is a chronic autoimmune disease affecting the central nervous system. Learn about its causes, symptoms, and treatments.
Patient Stories | August 27, 2024
Advancing Care for Brain and Spine Conditions
Learn how Scripps became a leader in neurological care through innovation and treatment of a full range of brain and spinal conditions.
Health and Wellness | June 26, 2024
What Is Early-Onset Alzheimer’s? (video/podcast)
A Scripps neurologist explains symptoms and treatments for early-onset Alzheimer's disease, which affects memory, thinking and behavior.
Health and Wellness | May 10, 2024
How Can I Lower My Risk for Osteoporosis?
Learn the risk factors for osteoporosis as we age, including autoimmune diseases, restrictive eating and prolonged medication use.
Health and Wellness | April 25, 2024
Fatherhood Fuels Doctor’s Passion for Care and Learning
Fatherhood drives Dr. Leonard Sokol’s passion for learning and patient care. The Scripps neurologist is the father of two young children.
Health and Wellness | April 24, 2024
Nerve Ablation: Innovative Back Pain Treatment
Kevin Barrette, MD, a pain medicine specialist, sheds light on nerve ablation, a minimally invasive procedure for chronic back pain.
Health and Wellness | March 8, 2024
What Are Common Types of Spine Surgery?
When surgery is necessary to fix a neck or back problem, the answer may be minimally invasive procedures. An infographic illustrates the most common procedures.
Health and Wellness | November 29, 2023
Brain and Spine Care at Scripps: It’s Comprehensive
Your neurological health is in good hands at Scripps. Find personalized treatment for brain injuries, stroke, tumors and more.
Health and Wellness | November 29, 2023
Deep Brain Stimulation Makes Difference for Parkinson’s Patient
Renee Smith is active again thanks to deep brain stimulation, a procedure to control symptoms of Parkinson’s disease. Follow her story.