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Five specialties nationally ranked best hospitals - U.S. News & World Report 2023-2024
News Releases | August 1, 2023

U.S. News Ranks Scripps Health No. 1 for Orthopedics in San Diego Region

U.S. News & World Report ranked Scripps among the nation’s best in five specialties in the magazine’s annual “Best Hospitals” list.
Scripps CEO Initiates Countywide Hospital Violence Task Force
Scripps in the News | July 28, 2023

Scripps CEO Initiates Countywide Hospital Violence Task Force

The San Diego Union-Tribune recently reported on a countywide task force formed by health systems, police and prosecutors to address the growing problem.
Scripps Cardiologist Says Heart Screening Can Help Protect Young Athletes
Scripps in the News | July 28, 2023

Scripps Cardiologist Says Heart Screening Can Help Protect Young Athletes

See what Poulina Uddin, MD, has to say about the importance of screening for sudden cardiac arrest in young athletes during a report by 10News.
A young woman displays plate with fish and vegetables, a healthy meal.
Health and Wellness | July 26, 2023

Can Food Heal?

Certain foods can help you heal from injury and prevent disease. Learn about anti-inflammatory foods and how they help reduce inflammation.
What Are Your Virtual Health Care Options?
Health and Wellness | July 25, 2023

What Are Your Virtual Health Care Options?

Scripps telehealth tools, including E-visits, Video Visits, and Symptom Checker, can help you get the care you need, when you need it.
Mature group of adults stretching before they begin exercising.
Scripps in the News | July 21, 2023

Scripps Expert Discusses New Generation of Weight Loss Drugs

Expert Dr. Ken Fujioka, MD, recently appeared on an edition of the KPBS radio program “Midday Edition” to discuss a new generation of weight loss drugs.
Why Is Fentanyl So Dangerous? (video/podcast)
Health and Wellness | July 20, 2023

Why Is Fentanyl So Dangerous? (video/podcast)

Roneet Lev, MD, an emergency room physician, discusses the dangers of illicit fentanyl and how to protect your loved ones.
7 Myths About Older Adults and Falls — Debunked
Health and Wellness | July 19, 2023

7 Myths About Older Adults and Falls — Debunked

Don't buy into the myth that falling is inevitable as we age. It's not. Yes, the risk increases but most falls are preventable.
Tech Executive Steps Away from Career to Focus on Volunteerism
Scripps in the News | July 19, 2023

Tech Executive Steps Away from Career to Focus on Volunteerism

See why Kelly O’Connor shifted her focus from a career in tech to volunteerism after surviving breast cancer.
A happy young couple smiling at each other.
Scripps in the News | July 18, 2023

Parents Magazine Article Explains Ovulation Test Strips

A recent article in Parents Magazine provided an overview of ovulation test strips. Scripps physician DeAnna Young, MD, explains key aspects.