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Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego
Scripps in the News | January 12, 2022

Scripps Asks Patients to ‘Be Kind’

Scripps Health CEO was recently interviewed by local media about a letter sent to patients updating them about the ongoing COVID-19 surge.
A woman wearing athletic apparel stretches to help relieve back pain.
Health and Wellness | January 11, 2022

8 Tips to Alleviate Back Pain

Eight in 10 adults experience back pain. Exercise, proper posture and weight control can help alleviate back pain. Learn more ways.
Health and Wellness | January 11, 2022

How to Be Successful After Weight-Loss Surgery (podcast)

Bariatric surgeon Mark Takata discusses the side effects of bariatric surgery, including loose skin, and how to keep the weight off.
Health and Wellness | January 10, 2022

Do Your Kids Spend Too Much Time in Front of a Screen?

Too much screen time isn't good for your child, even during the pandemic when we're staying home longer. Learn what doctors recommend.
Health and Wellness | January 10, 2022

Knee Pain Treatments: Injections or Surgery? (video)

Learn the difference between knee pain that can be treated with rest or over-the- counter medication and pain that may require surgery.
Scripps in the News | January 5, 2022

Hospitals Severely Affected by Staffing Shortage, COVID-19 Surge

President and CEO Chris Van Gorder of Scripps Health speaks on the latest COVID-19 surge and staffing shortage affecting the hospitals.
Health and Wellness | January 4, 2022

Life After Bariatric Surgery: Managing the Side Effects and Loose Skin (video)

A bariatric surgeon explains life after weight-loss surgery, managing side effects and the importance of nutrition and exercise.
Health and Wellness | January 3, 2022

6 Simple Food Swaps for Better Health

Making healthy food choices can help you manage your weight and lower your risk of disease. A few easy changes can help you eat better.
Scripps in the News | December 29, 2021

News Roundup: A New Option for Treating Rotator Cuff Tears

Local news outlets covered a novel treatment option recently introduced at Scripps Clinic for patients with rotator cuff tears.
Scripps in the News | December 29, 2021

In the News: Strategies to Maximize New Year’s Exercise Resolutions

One of the top New Year’s resolutions people make every year is to exercise more — but many don’t follow through, despite their good intentions.