News

Scripps Health News, Press Releases, Wellness Tips and More

Learn more about Scripps Health in San Diego through our news center. Using the filters below, you can find news releases, wellness articles, patient stories, health tips from our physicians and highlights of recent media coverage.

Showing 1331-1340 results of 1494 total
Scripps in the News | December 8, 2010

"Wherever the Dart Lands: Toward the Ideal Trauma System"

As seen on CurrentMedicine.TV, Dr. Brent Eastman gives the Scudder Oration on Trauma during the 2009 meeting of the American College of Surgeons.
Scripps in the News | December 6, 2010

Scripps La Jolla Honors Therapy Dogs at Annual Holiday Party

Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla recently hosted its annual Pet Therapy Holiday Party, where dogs and handlers are rewarded for all their hard work.
Scripps in the News | December 6, 2010

The Savvy Patient - Sorting Through the Various Medicare Options

In this week’s installment of The San Diego Union-Tribune’s “Savvy Patient” column, Scripps Health provides insights into the issue of Medicare.
Scripps in the News | December 6, 2010

Scripps Helps Brighten Holidays for Cancer Patients

Scripps Cancer Center hosted a special celebration Dec. 7 for members of its support group for ovarian, uterine and cervical cancer patients.
Scripps in the News | November 29, 2010

The Savvy Patient - Flu Hits Children Harder Than Adults

In this installment of The San Diego Union-Tribune’s “Savvy Patient” column, Scripps Health provides insights into how the influenza virus affects children.
Scripps in the News | November 22, 2010

The Savvy Patient - Things You Can Do to Prepare for Surgery

A woman cuts a bell pepper on a table surrounded by other organic foods.
In an installment of The San Diego Union-Tribune’s “Savvy Patient” column, Scripps Health provides insights into the issue of preparing for surgery.
Scripps in the News | November 21, 2010

Scripps Announces Plan to Build Regional Medical Campus

On Nov. 17, Scripps Health announced plans to expand Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla into a regional medical campus. Watch the news coverage.
Scripps in the News | November 15, 2010

The Savvy Patient - Emergency Department or Urgent Care?

In this installment of The San Diego Union-Tribune’s “Savvy Patient” column, Scripps Health provides insights into where to go when care is needed.
Scripps in the News | November 9, 2010

Scripps Counselor Discusses Teen Oxycontin Abuse

An addiction counselor tells KUSI about prescription drugs and addiction in teens.
Scripps in the News | November 8, 2010

Heart EKGs Could Prevent Sudden Cardiac Arrest in Teens

As seen on KFMB, a Scripps cardiologist discusses the possible warning signs of sudden cardiac arrest in seemingly healthy teenagers.