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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.

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News Releases | June 7, 2024

Scripps Clinic Cardiologist First in Southern Calif., to Use Newly Approved Drug-Coated Balloon to Clear Clogged Coronary Stent

Learn how Paul Teirstein, MD, became the first in Southern California to use the device and what it means for the future of heart care.
Health and Wellness | May 31, 2024

Connect with Your Health Care: Enroll in MyScripps Patient Portal

MyScripps is safe and secure, easy to use, important to have during pandemic. Use it to make appointments, including for COVID vaccine.
Health and Wellness | May 29, 2024

Baby’s Drool Rash: How to Treat and Prevent It

Drool rash happens when a baby’s skin is wet with saliva for long periods and gets irritated. These tips can help prevent and treat it.
Scripps in the News | May 23, 2024

Media Spotlight on Patient Discharge Delays at Hospitals

A hospital patient sits on a hospital bed looking out the window as he waits to be discharged.
A recent article by MedPage Today shined a light on the growing problem of hospital avoidable bed days.
Health and Wellness | May 22, 2024

Celebrating a Century: How Scripps' Founders Shaped San Diego's Health Care

Scripps founders Ellen Browning Scripps and Mother Mary Michael Cummings
Scripps turns 100 this year. Founded by Ellen Browning Scripps and Mother Mary Michael Cummings, it is now a leading health care system.
Scripps in the News | May 22, 2024

Scripps Health CEO Among Great Leaders in Healthcare

Chris Van Gorder was recently included in the list of Great Leaders in Healthcare published annually by Becker’s Hospital Review.
Health and Wellness | May 21, 2024

LGBTQ+ Health Care Needs: What Are They?

LGBTQ+ communities face many health challenges, including access to quality care, mental health services, rising STI rates and more.
Health and Wellness | May 21, 2024

How to Convince the Man in Your Life to Get a Checkup

Men visit the doctor less often than women, risking their health. Follow our tips to encourage the man in your life to get a checkup.
Health and Wellness | May 20, 2024

What Are the Best Ways to Remove Dark Circles Under the Eyes?

Understanding the causes of dark circles under the eyes determines the most effective treatments. A Scripps Clinic plastic surgeon explains.
Health and Wellness | May 15, 2024

Can Humans Get Sick from Bird Flu?

Bird flu can cause illness in some animals but rarely in humans.
Stay informed about the bird flu outbreak: The CDC says the risk to humans is low but remains vigilant. Learn what to do if infected.