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A middle-aged man rests his head on his arm looking sad.
Health and Wellness | November 22, 2024

What Is Broken Heart Syndrome?

Also known as takotsubo cardiomyopathy, this temporary condition can result from severe stress and causes chest pain and shortness of breath.
An adult man checks  his phone for information on preventive health screenings.
Health and Wellness | November 5, 2024

What Are Preventive Health Screenings Men Should Not Ignore ?

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.
Thumbnail for video podcast featuring Dr. Khedraki discussing heart failure.
Health and Wellness | October 10, 2024

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

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.
A heart patient cools off with a fan during hot weather.
Health and Wellness | September 6, 2024

Hot Weather and Heart Health: What to Know

When temperatures soar, it's vital to stay cool, as high temperatures can strain the heart. Learn why and how to protect your heart.
Scripps cardiovascular providers  check the monitors in surgery. SD Health Magazine.
Health and Wellness | August 20, 2024

A Legacy Of World-Class Cardiovascular Care

For decades, Scripps has been a leader in heart care, pioneering treatments for heart failure, valve disease and atrial fibrillation.
Health and Wellness | August 7, 2024

What Are Symptoms, Causes and Treatments for Heart Failure?

Heart failure means the heart is not pumping blood properly. Learn the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, types of heart failure and treatments.
Surgeons and staff work on a patient in an operating room.
News Releases | July 16, 2024

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

Scripps among the nation’s best in six specialties in the U.S. News annual “Best Hospitals” list.