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Health and Wellness | December 18, 2018

Busy Professional Gets Lifesaving Care at Scripps Center for Executive Health

Vanezza Valdez, Scripps Health Executive patient.
An annual executive health exam at Scripps helped to confirm Vanezza Valdez's suspicions. She had breast cancer. It was detected before it could spread and...
Health and Wellness | December 18, 2018

6 Tips to Help You Lose Weight and Be Healthier

A Latina woman and a white woman smile as they enjoy a morning walking in the park for exercise.
Follow these easy lifestyle changes, including more walking, portion control and less soda, to help you meet your healthy weight loss goals.
Scripps in the News | December 14, 2018

New Medical Office Building at Scripps Encinitas Reaches Construction Milestone

Scripps marked the “topping off” completion of the steel structure of a new medical office building on the campus of Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas with...
Health and Wellness | December 13, 2018

Scripps Organ Transplant Couple Celebrate Their Successful Match (podcast)

Randolph Schaffer, MD, is an organ transplant surgeon at Scripps.
Robert Schaffer, MD, transplant surgeon, and a married couple who benefited from a kidney transplant, discuss the lifesaving benefits of being an organ donor.
Health and Wellness | December 12, 2018

Why Do I Have Heartburn? Could It Be GERD?

A woman grabs her chest wondering if she has heartburn or something more serious like GERD.
Learn about gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), a digestive disorder that can be treated with lifestyle changes, medication and in some cases surgery.
Scripps in the News | December 12, 2018

Scripps La Jolla Nurse Recognized for International Humanitarian Work

Scripps La Jolla, 2017 Truven Top 100 Hospitals
Katy Foltz Hastings, a registered nurse at Scripps La Jolla, was recently profiled in a story that appeared in La Jolla Country School's magazine. The former...
Health and Wellness | December 12, 2018

Top 3 Nutrition Tips for the Holidays Using Mindfulness

Holiday gathering with healthy, nutritious meal that emphasizes the meaning of mindful healthy eating.
It's easy to consume too many calories during the holidays, but these nutrition tips using mindfulness can help keep your scale stable.
Scripps in the News | December 11, 2018

Media Coverage: Scripps MD Anderson Treats Patient with New Cancer Therapy

Cancer patient William Apodaca and Marin Xavier, MD, oncologist at Scripps MD Anderson Cancer Center.
10 News recently covered the first local patient treated at Scripps MD Anderson Cancer Center with a new targeted cancer therapy
Health and Wellness | December 11, 2018

When the Love of Your Life Is Also A Perfect Match for Kidney Transplant (video)

Randolph Schaeffer III, MD, transplant surgeon, and Annabelle Villarreal and Roberto Villarreal and Susan Taylor on the set of San Diego Health video on kidney transplant program at Scripps.
A San Diego woman received a lifesaving kidney transplant at Scripps Green, after her husband of more than 20 years became her living kidney donor.
Scripps in the News | December 10, 2018

Scripps La Jolla Trauma Case Manager Recognized as Hero

Jennifer D. Parker is a case worker at Scripps La Jolla who works trauma cases.
Jennifer D. Parker, is a case worker at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla who works trauma cases and was recently profiled in San Diego Magazine as a hero...