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Scripps in the News | August 16, 2010

Scripps Nurses Work to Speed Med/Surg Admissions

As seen in ADVANCE for Nurses, nurses at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla work with engineering students to improve the process of surgical admissions.
Scripps in the News | July 21, 2010

Scripps Doctor Talks About Concussion and Youth Sports

As seen on San Diego CW6 News, Dr. Michael Lobatz explains the importance of knowing the signs and symptoms of concussion, especially for youth athletes.
Scripps in the News | July 8, 2010

Teen Stroke Patient Gets Back to Volleyball

In 2009, high school volleyball player Claire Cordua had a stroke while driving to the beach. See where she is a year later.
Scripps in the News | June 14, 2010

How Much Is Too Much Sun?

Bright orange sunbeams in the sky
As heard on KPBS-FM’s These Days, Scripps dermatologist Edward Ross, MD, explains the benefits and harms of sun exposure and the latest on sunscreen.
Scripps in the News | June 13, 2010

New, Pocket-sized Ultrasound Device at Scripps Green Hospital

Scripps study validates pocket ultrasound device that enables a physician to “look” at a patient’s heart.
Scripps Green Hospital is the first of 12 clinical sites in the world previewing a pocket-sized ultrasound device, called Vscan.
Scripps in the News | June 10, 2010

Scripps Clinic Physician Provides Recommendations for Weight Loss Plateaus

Scripps weight management expert Ken Fujioka, MD, talks about getting past weight loss plateaus in a 2010 interview in the San Diego Union-Tribune.
Scripps in the News | June 9, 2010

Fox TV Explores Scripps’ Advances in Cancer Care & Role of Music in Treatment

Scripps cancer specialist Dr. James Mason discusses the latest advances in cancer care in a 2010 interview on Fox 5 Morning News.
Scripps in the News | June 6, 2010

Imaging Scans at Scripps La Jolla Used to Learn More About Mummies

Scripps scans mummy
Scientists at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla used CT and MRI scans to learn about the lives and deaths of Peruvian mummies.
Scripps in the News | June 3, 2010

The Singing Nurse at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

Rod Salaysay, RN, better known as the “singing nurse,” appeared on San Diego’s KSWB as well as KKFX -TV and CNN.