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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...
Scripps in the News | December 7, 2018

U-T Features Scripps Diabetes Prevention Program in National City

A group of women with diabetes participate in a Scripps exercise program in National City.
The San Diego Union-Tribune recently profiled a diabetes prevention program aimed at Latinos in National City.
Scripps in the News | December 6, 2018

Scripps MD Anderson Cancer Center Returns Humanitarian to her Mission

Breast cancer patient Debra Thomas and Ray Lin, MD, Scripps MD Anderson radiation oncologist appeared together on KUSI.
Debra Thomas was recently featured on KUSI discussing her breast cancer treatment at Scripps MD Anderson and her plans to continue her humanitarian work in...
Scripps in the News | December 6, 2018

Scripps Organ Transplant Patients Share Heartfelt Story

Robert and Annabelle Villarreal were recently interviewed by KUSI host Lauren Phinney about the kidney transplant surgery that saved Annabelle's life.
Robert and Annabelle Villarreal recently shared their inspiring organ-transplant story on KUSI. He donated a kidney to her. The transplant was performed at...
Scripps in the News | December 5, 2018

Scripps Diabetes Expert Discusses Latino Texting Program

A Hispanic man with diabetes uses his smartphone to receive text messages on diabetes management.
Athena Philis-Tsimikas, MD, of the Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute, discusses Project Dulce on the National Diabetes Education Program. She focused on a...