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 691-700 results of 3900
Thumbnail for video/podcast featuring Dr. Makani discussing lung cancer screening.
Health and Wellness | November 1, 2023

Should I Get Screened for Lung Cancer? (video/podcast)

In this video/podcast, Dr. Samir Makani, an interventional pulmonologist, explains the importance of early detection for lung cancer.
A woman gets restful sleep, result of practicing good sleep hygiene.
Health and Wellness | October 25, 2023

How to Get a Better Night’s Sleep for Good Health

A Scripps psychologist and sleep expert offers tips on how to fight off insomnia and avoid health problems associated with sleep deprivation.
Scripps Patient Calls Her Breast Cancer Experience a ‘Gift’
Scripps in the News | October 19, 2023

Scripps Patient Calls Her Breast Cancer Experience a ‘Gift’

Kelly O'Connor provides the Union-Tribune with a guest commentary on breast cancer. Learn how the experience transformed her life.
Thumbnail for video featuring Dr. Kosha Nathwani offering tips for selecting a primary care physician.
Health and Wellness | October 12, 2023

How to Choose a Primary Care Doctor (video/podcast)

Kosha Nathwani, MD, a family medicine physician, offers tips on what to consider when picking a primary care doctor. Trust is important.
A health care provider holds a mobile tablet and views 3D images of a human body, a DNA sequence, pills and graphical data.
Scripps in the News | October 5, 2023

AI Efforts at Scripps Improving Experience for Patients, Care Team

A recent Healthcare Financial Management Association article looked at efforts by Scripps Health to begin using artificial intelligence tools.
Scripps CEO Discusses Efforts to Reduce Violence Against Healthcare Workers
Scripps in the News | October 3, 2023

Scripps CEO Discusses Efforts to Reduce Violence Against Healthcare Workers

Healthcare Risk Management magazine featured Scripps Health President and CEO Chris Van Gorder on ongoing efforts by the health system.
Thumbnail for video and podcast featuring Dr. Farah Nasraty discussing advances in breast cancer diagnosis and treatment.
Health and Wellness | September 28, 2023

Advances in Breast Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (video/podcast)

In this video/podcast, Scripps oncologist Farah Nasraty, MD, explains how advances in breast cancer treatment are saving more lives.
Dr. Cohenmyer sitting in the Fox 5 studio being interviewed about 
 NICU awareness month and the Scripps partnership with Rady Children's Hospital.
Scripps in the News | September 20, 2023

Fox 5 News Explores NICU Partnership Between Scripps and Rady Children’s Hospital

September is NICU awareness month and neonatologist Casey Cohenmeyer, MD, appeared on the Fox 5 Morning News to share the latest updates.
A fussy baby is about to cry, feeling uncomfortable.
Health and Wellness | September 20, 2023

How to Calm a Fussy Baby: Learn What Works

Babies communicate by crying. They could be hungry or tired. Maybe they just need to be soothed. Learn proven techniques that work.
Thumbnail for video/podcast page on how to treat acne featuring Dr. Akhiyat.
Health and Wellness | September 19, 2023

How Is Acne Treated? (video/podcast)

Scripps dermatologist Sophia Akhiyat explains the causes and treatments for acne, a skin condition that affects teens and young adults.