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A pregnant woman rests at home at 34 week pregnancy point.
Health and Wellness | October 9, 2024

What to Do When You’re 34 Weeks Pregnant

By week 34, your baby is the size of a cantaloupe. Are you ready for labor and delivery? Follow our tips for your baby's arrival.
Orthopedics | October 9, 2024

How to Treat and Prevent Shin Splints

Causes of shin splits range from overuse to flat feet and wearing worn-out shoes. Learn when to see doctor to rule out stress fracture.
Scripps in the News | October 3, 2024

Fox 5 News Highlights Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month — a time to promote early detection. FOX 5 News interviewed Thomas Buchholz, MD, about prevention and more.
Thumbnail for video podcast featuring Dr. Biffle discussing E-bike safety for older adults.
Health and Wellness | October 1, 2024

Bike Safety for Older Adults (video/podcast)

Learn about bike safety for older adults with Scripps trauma surgeon and medical director of trauma and acute care surgery Walter Biffl, MD.
Scripps in the News | September 27, 2024

Scripps Nutrition Expert Featured in Cancer Today Magazine

Senior Registered Dietitian Alison Meagher shares how healthy eating habits play a key role in the cancer recovery process.
An older woman wonders if she has breast cancer after doing a self examination.
Health and Wellness | September 25, 2024

What to Do When You Find a Lump During Breast Self Examination

Most breast lumps are benign but should not be ignored. Learn what to do if you find a lump during a breast self-exam.
Scripps Health President and CEO Chris Van Gorder, from left, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla Chief of Staff Ayana Boyd King, DO, and San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria prepare to cut a special cake celebrating the 100th Anniversary of Scripps.
Scripps in the News | September 18, 2024

Media Outlets Cover Scripps Health 100th Anniversary

The event featured speakers, 1920s music, cake and pineapple punch, the same refreshments served 100 years ago at the original hospital’s grand opening.
A cake displays Scripps 100 Years of Caring outside of Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla.
Scripps in the News | September 17, 2024

CEO Guest U-T Commentary Highlights Scripps Health 100th Anniversary

The San Diego Union-Tribune published a guest commentary from Scripps Health President/CEO Chris Van Gorder about the organization's 100 years of service.
News Releases | September 17, 2024

Scripps Health Celebrates 100th Anniversary on Sept. 17

Health care workers and local leaders gathered today to celebrate Scripps Health’s 100th anniversary.
Thumbnail for video and podcast featuring Dr. Engel discussing treatment for headaches.
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.