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Preview of Motorcycle Art Show to Benefit Scripps Perinatology Program

The East County Californian recently interviewed a local resident Rory Boyd, who is co-organizing a unique motorcycle art show.

Health and Wellness | July 7, 2022

What Do Common Blood Tests Check For?

Learn what a blood test measures and how to prepare. The most common blood tests check for everything from pregnancy to cholesterol levels and blood disorders.

Health and Wellness | July 6, 2022

What is Frozen Shoulder?

Frozen shoulder can be painful. A Scripps orthopedics expert explains the causes and treatments. It’s most common in people ages 40-60.

Health and Wellness | July 6, 2022

Are Tonsil Stones Causing Your Bad Breath?

Your tonsils can trap bacteria, dead cells and food particles, which can lead to tonsil stones. The most common symptom is bad breath.

Health and Wellness | July 5, 2022

Bradycardia: What Does a Slow Heart Rate Mean? (video)

A Scripps cardiologist explains the causes and treatments for bradycardia, or slow heart rate. It is more common in elderly people..

July 5, 2022

Scripps First to Use 3D Hologram Technology in Shoulder Replacement

Scripps Clinic recently became the first health care provider in Southern California to use an innovative mixed reality headset technology.

News Releases | June 30, 2022

Scripps Named Among Top 5 Medium-sized US Health Systems

Scripps Health makes the Merative list for the sixth time, and the only health provider in San Diego County to be included among the top 15 across the US.

Health and Wellness | June 30, 2022

How Can I Help My 2-Month-Old Develop Healthy Sleep Habits?

Pediatrician-recommended ideas and strategies to help your 2-month-old infant get a good night's sleep so that you can get rest too.

News Releases | June 29, 2022

As COVID-19 Cases Rise, Scripps Urges Caution Over July 4 Weekend

With COVID-19 hospitalizations rising, health care leaders at Scripps Health are urging San Diegans to be cautious as they celebrate in the coming days.

Health and Wellness | June 28, 2022

How Does Arthritis Affect Your Body? (podcast)

A Scripps rheumatologist discusses how different types of arthritis affect the body, including causes, symptoms and treatments.