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Health and Wellness | November 22, 2024

Scripps Graduate Medical Education: Training Tomorrow's Physicians

Scripps residents look at a chest X-ray during their Graduate Medical Education program in San Diego. A photo of residents from the early days is also displayed.
Scripps has a long history of hands-on clinical training for future physicians. Graduates now practicing medicine share their experience.
Health and Wellness | November 22, 2024

What Is Broken Heart Syndrome?

A middle-aged man rests his head on his arm looking sad.
Also known as takotsubo cardiomyopathy, this temporary condition can result from severe stress and causes chest pain and shortness of breath.
Health and Wellness | November 5, 2024

What Are Preventive Health Screenings Men Should Not Ignore ?

An adult man checks  his phone for information on preventive health screenings.
As men get older they should prioritize health screenings for heart disease, certain cancers, diabetes, depression and other conditions.
Scripps in the News | October 18, 2024

Media Cover New Treatment for AFib at Scripps

TV stations across the country have run an Ivanhoe Broadcasting story about the new AFib treatment at Scripps Health. Take a look at the report.
News Releases | October 10, 2024

Scripps Cardiologist First in Region to Perform New High Blood Pressure Procedure

Curtiss Stinis, MD, achieves regional-first for new renal denervation procedure for high blood pressure.
Health and Wellness | October 10, 2024

Heart Failure: Causes, Risk Factors, Symptoms, and Treatments (video/podcast)

Thumbnail for video podcast featuring Dr. Khedraki discussing heart failure.
Heart failure means the heart isn’t pumping enough blood, but it doesn’t mean the heart has stopped. While serious, it’s not immediately life-threatening.
News Releases | September 17, 2024

Scripps Health Celebrates 100th Anniversary on Sept. 17

Health care workers and local leaders gathered today to celebrate Scripps Health’s 100th anniversary.
Health and Wellness | September 11, 2024

How Do Statins Work to Protect Your Heart?

Statin pills are used to lower cholesterol and help prevent and treat heart disease.
High cholesterol is a warning sign for heart disease. Learn how statins help prevent and treat heart disease and who needs them.
Health and Wellness | September 6, 2024

Hot Weather and Heart Health: What to Know

A heart patient cools off with a fan during hot weather.
When temperatures soar, it's vital to stay cool, as high temperatures can strain the heart. Learn why and how to protect your heart.
Health and Wellness | August 20, 2024

A Legacy Of World-Class Cardiovascular Care

Scripps cardiovascular providers  check the monitors in surgery. SD Health Magazine.
For decades, Scripps has been a leader in heart care, pioneering treatments for heart failure, valve disease and atrial fibrillation.