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Scripps in the News | January 31, 2025
Scripps Clinic Expert Discusses the Health Risks of Alcohol
Jennifer Au, MD, offers insights on alcohol's health risks for KPBS Radio. Learn how amounts depend on your unique circumstances.

Health and Wellness | December 2, 2024
How Alcohol Affects the Liver
Excessive alcohol use damages the liver and cases are rising. Learn the symptoms, diagnosis and treatment options for liver disease.

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 | July 7, 2021
What Causes Liver Damage? Is It Preventable?
Fatty liver, hepatitis and alcoholism can cause liver damage and cirrhosis. Learn about symptoms, causes, treatments and prevention.

Health and Wellness | March 30, 2021
What Causes Liver Disease? (podcast)
A Scripps hepatologist, explains the vital role the liver plays and causes of liver disease, including hepatitis, alcoholism, extra fat.

Health and Wellness | March 23, 2021
How Does Liver Disease Occur? (video)
A Scripps gastroenterologist discusses causes of liver disease, links to alcoholism and when a liver transplant is necessary.

Scripps in the News | August 23, 2019
Scripps First to Use Heated Organ Transport System in San Diego Region
Local news media covered the roll out of a new organ transportation system that aims to preserve organs longer and save more lives.

News Releases | July 1, 2019
Scripps First to Use New Liver Transport System in San Diego County
Scripps Green Hospital in La Jolla is the first in San Diego County to use a new liver transportation system.

Scripps in the News | June 5, 2019
Media Coverage: Scripps Holds First Hero Walk For Living Organ Donors
Local media covered the first "hero walk" at Scripps for living organ donors. Dozens of medical staff and supporters cheered living donor Hayley Gibbons.

Scripps in the News | March 8, 2019
Scripps Surgeon Discusses Research Work that Could Help Transplant Patients
Christopher Marsh, a transplant surgeon, recently discussed his promising research to prevent complications from organ rejection with the Rancho Santa Fe News.