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Scripps in the News | January 19, 2026
First Medical Evacuation From Space Station Brings Astronauts to Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla
The visit marked the first time a West Coast hospital provided care for astronauts who had just returned from space.
Health and Wellness | January 14, 2026
Managing Respiratory Conditions During Pregnancy (video/podcast)
Pregnancy can impact asthma, shortness of breath and infections. Jennifer Namazy, MD, explains what’s normal and how to stay healthy.
Health and Wellness | January 14, 2026
Scripps Health Physicians Named 2025 Top Doctors in San Diego
Many Scripps Health physicians were named 2025 Top Doctors in San Diego Magazine’s annual Physicians of Exceptional Excellence survey.
Health and Wellness | January 14, 2026
The Heart Benefits of Vitamin K in Leafy Greens : A Simple Guide
Vitamin K from leafy greens may help protect your heart by supporting healthy arteries, blood flow and long-term cardiovascular health.
Health and Wellness | January 14, 2026
What Is Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)? Symptoms, Causes and Treatment
Winter months can trigger seasonal affective disorder (SAD). Learn the signs, risk factors and ways to manage seasonal depression.
Health and Wellness | January 14, 2026
Varicose Veins vs Spider Veins: What’s the Difference?
Spider veins may be cosmetic, but varicose veins can cause symptoms. Learn causes, risks and treatment options.
Health and Wellness | January 7, 2026
How To Lose Weight Fast (video)
Scripps weight management expert Ken Fujioka, MD, shares tips for losing weight fast, including using a scale and smart food choices.
Scripps in the News | January 7, 2026
Cuts Will Be Costly to Local Hospitals
Scripps Health and other local health systems are bracing for potentially large funding cuts, according to recent media coverage.
Health and Wellness | January 6, 2026
Guidance for Newborn Visitors: How Parents Can Decide What Is Best
Pediatric guidance helps parents balance safety, bonding and recovery when deciding on newborn visitors.
Health and Wellness | January 6, 2026
Types of Back Pain: What They Mean and When to See a Doctor
From muscle strain to nerve pain, learn common types of back pain, what causes them and when it’s time to see a doctor.