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Health and Wellness | November 26, 2018
Physician’s Lifelong Hobby Drives Passion for Preventive Care
Whether he’s restoring classic cars or caring for people, Chula Vista family medicine physician Carlos Quiros, MD, uses the same thorough approach.
Health and Wellness | November 26, 2018
Top Health Tips Every Woman Should Know
Learn how women’s health needs change over time and get tips for taking care of yourself through every stage of life, from adolescence to advanced age.
Health and Wellness | November 26, 2018
Treatments for Bladder Incontinence and Other Pelvic Floor Disorders (video)
Bladder control problems, such as urinary incontinence, are very common among women. They are also very treatable. Varuna Raizada, MD, of Scripps Clinic...
Patient Stories | November 21, 2018
Woman Who Needs Kidney Transplant Learns Husband Is a Perfect Match
A San Diego woman receives a lifesaving kidney transplant at Scripps, after her husband of more than 20 years becomes her living kidney donor.
Scripps in the News | November 21, 2018
Media Coverage: Scripps Deploys Medical Team to Help Camp Fire Survivors
Local media covered the deployment of members of the Scripps Medical Response Team to help provide medical care to Camp Fire victims in Northern California.
Health and Wellness | November 20, 2018
Stroke Types, Treatments and Why Time Is of the Essence (podcast)
Neurologist Mary Kalafut, MD, discusses the causes, symptoms and treatments for stroke in this podcast.
Blog: Front-Line Leader | November 20, 2018
CEO Blog: Wildfire Deployment Brings Special Gratitude
Thanksgiving is always a special time for all of us here at Scripps Health, but this year I am particularly grateful.
Scripps in the News | November 20, 2018
Scripps Expert Discusses Diabetes Care in Digital Age
Athena Philis-Tsimikas, MD, corporate vice president of the Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute recently appeared in a National Diabetes Education Program...
Health and Wellness | November 19, 2018
What is a Mitral Valve? (video)
Matthew Price, MD, an interventional cardiologist, explains the role of the mitral valve in our hearts, how leaky valves occur and how a device known as the...
News Releases | November 19, 2018
Scripps Reports Opioid Prescription Sizes Fall by 25 Percent
Scripps Health has achieved a 25 percent reduction in the average number of tablets per opioid prescription ordered for patients at its hospitals and...