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Ray Lin, MD, discusses radiation therapy with a breast cancer patient.
Health and Wellness | July 15, 2025

How to Prepare for Radiation Therapy for Cancer

Learn how to prepare for radiation therapy, manage side effects, and what to expect during treatment at places like Scripps Health.
Alison Meagher of Scripps Cancer Center, a senior registered dietitian, smiles in an outside setting in a purple blouse.
Scripps in the News | July 9, 2025

CBS 8 Explores Role of Food & Fitness in Helping Prevent Cancer

CBS 8 News recently spoke with Alison Meagher about how food and fitness can help reduce the risk of developing cancer.
A young lady with tan skin applies sunscreen on her arm at the ocean.
Health and Wellness | June 10, 2025

How Sunscreen Helps Prevent Skin Cancer

Sunscreen helps prevent sunburn, premature aging and skin cancer. Learn how and why to protect your skin year-round.
New mom Lauren Dehasque of Rancho Santa Fe and newborn daughter Freja were the first patients to move into the North Tower at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla when the building opened June 1. They were joined by husband and dad Thibaud Dehasque.
News Releases | June 3, 2025

New $664M North Tower Opens at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

The new North Tower at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla features comprehensive mother-baby services and advanced technology operating rooms.
Scripps in the News | June 2, 2025

ABC 10 News Shares Inspiring Cancer Survivors Day Story

After advanced breast cancer treatment at Scripps, Michelle Fernandez is thriving. ABC 10 News explores her inspiring Cancer Survivors Day story.
A man feels for lumps on his neck, looking for signs of head and neck cancer.
Health and Wellness | April 10, 2025

What Are Common Symptoms of Head and Neck Cancer?

Common symptoms of head and neck cancer include persistent lumps or swelling, voice changes, sore throat, ear pain and persistent cough.
Artist rendering of the new Scripps San Marcos Medical Center campus being planned by Scripps Health.
News Releases | March 17, 2025

Scripps to Build New San Marcos Medical Center Campus

The Scripps San Marcos Medical Center campus will be located on a 13-acre site south of state Route 78 near Twin Oaks Valley Parkway.
Scripps in the News | March 7, 2025

On the Menu: Diet Tips for Cancer Patients During Treatments

Alison Meagher, senior registered dietitian with Scripps Cancer Center, shares how good nutrition builds strength throughout cancer therapy.
A woman holds a diagram of a colon to illustrate colorectal cancer.
Health and Wellness | March 3, 2025

8 Things to Know About Colorectal Cancer Screenings

By age 45, you should have a talk with your doctor about getting screened for colorectal cancer. Learn the different tests available.
Health and Wellness | February 17, 2025

Why Does Cancer Cause Weight Loss?

Cancers of the stomach, pancreas, esophagus and lungs often lead to significant weight loss. Learn why and how it is addressed.