News

Scripps Health News, Press Releases, Wellness Tips and More

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.

Showing 311-320 results of 3789 total
Trauma surgeon Jack Yang, MD, cares for patients in the Conrad
Prebys Emergency and Trauma Center at Scripps Mercy Hospital, San Diego.
Health and Wellness | August 27, 2024

Advanced Care for Critical Injuries

Scripps is one of the main providers of trauma care in San Diego County, overseeing two level 1 trauma centers.
Thumbnail for video featuring Dr. Goodrich discussing multiple sclerosis.
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.
Health and Wellness | August 27, 2024

What Are Common Treatments for Psoriasis?

Anyone can get psoriasis. Learn the types, risk factors and treatments for this chronic skin condition, including the use of biologics.
Athena Philis-Tsimikas, MD, and her team help patients manage their diabetes with innovative tools, support groups and self management classes.
Health and Wellness | August 21, 2024

A Century of Diabetes Care

For 100 years, Scripps has been a leader in diabetes care, advancing programs, including for high-risk, underserved communities.
Kelly O'Connor, a breast cancer survivor, thanks Scripps Clinic radiation oncologist Anuradha Koka, MD.
Health and Wellness | August 21, 2024

Leaders In Cancer Care

Scripps Cancer Center’s patient-focused care and collaborative team approach drive innovation and better outcomes. Learn our history.
Scripps cardiovascular providers  check the monitors in surgery. SD Health Magazine.
Health and Wellness | August 20, 2024

A Legacy Of World-Class Cardiovascular Care

For decades, Scripps has been a leader in heart care, pioneering treatments for heart failure, valve disease and atrial fibrillation.
Health and Wellness | August 20, 2024

Then & Now Scripps Health: 50 Years of Leadership

Ames Early and Chris Van Gorder, who’ve led Scripps for nearly 50 years, reflect on their journeys leading Scripps to new heights.
Health and Wellness | August 19, 2024

When to Pick Electrolyte Drinks Over Water

Water usually works best to prevent dehydration but there are times, say after intense workouts, when electrolyte drinks are helpful.
Health and Wellness | August 12, 2024

Can a Urinary Tract Infection Go Away on Its Own?

Most urinary tract infections or UTIs require antibiotics, making symptom recognition vital. Learn treatments and prevention tips.
Health and Wellness | August 12, 2024

Is a Tummy Tuck Right for You?

Excess fat and skin in the belly area is no fun but tummy tuck surgery can help give you a firmer and flatter appearance. A plastic surgeon explains.