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Scripps in the News | February 21, 2024
Cardio-Kidney-Metabolic Syndrome Getting New Attention from MDs
Scripps Clinic advanced heart failure specialist, J. Thomas Heywood, MD, discusses the ways Cardio-Kidney-Metabolic (CKM) syndrome is being redefined.

News Releases | February 20, 2024
Scripps Cardiologist First in County to Use Newly Approved Device Targeting Heart Cells to Treat Irregular Heartbeat
Learn how this new technology targets specific cells in the heart without damaging surrounding tissue and more about pulsed field ablation.

Health and Wellness | February 15, 2024
What Does an Abnormal Mammogram Mean?
An abnormal mammogram doesn’t mean you have breast cancer. More testing is needed to rule out or diagnose cancer and plan treatment.

Orthopedics | February 14, 2024
When Is Surgery the Right Choice for Chronic Back Pain? (video/podcast)
Surgery may be an option when non-surgical treatments fail to alleviate chronic back pain. A Scripps orthopedic surgeon explains.

Health and Wellness | February 8, 2024
6 Acne Scar Treatment Options
A Scripps dermatologist explains how acne scars are caused and treatment options available, including medication, surgery and laser treatment.

Health and Wellness | February 7, 2024
Are Keto Diets Dangerous for Your Heart Health?
A recent study discovered a link between the keto diet and heart disease. Learn the risks and benefits of this high-fat, low-carb diets.

Scripps in the News | February 7, 2024
In the News: National Girls and Women in Sports Day
National Girls and Women in Sports Day is Feb. 7 and Fox 5 News interviewed Laika Nur, MD, about the many health benefits of sports participation.

Health and Wellness | February 2, 2024
What Is the Difference Between a Colonoscopy and a Sigmoidoscopy?
There are many colorectal cancer screening tests. Visual exams include colonoscopy and sigmoidoscopy. Learn how they work.

Cancer | February 2, 2024
What Is Inflammatory Breast Cancer?
IBC is a rare but aggressive cancer. Early detection and treatment are crucial. Learn what Scripps is doing to help women with IBC.

Health and Wellness | January 30, 2024
What Are Signs of Heart Problems During Pregnancy? (video/podcast)
Learn why some women develop heart-related problems during pregnancy and what high-risk pregnancy experts can do to help mom and baby.