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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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Health and Wellness | November 12, 2024

Who Is At Risk of Early Knee Osteoarthritis?

A runner rubs her knees after feeling pain during a workout. Could it be early onset knee osteoarthritis?
Knee osteoarthritis, often linked to aging, can also strike early. Risk factors include genetics, weight, past injuries and certain jobs.
Scripps in the News | November 11, 2024

Scripps Cancer Center Recognized Among Nation’s Best Programs

Learn why Becker’s Hospital Review recently named Scripps Cancer Center to its 2024 list of hospitals and health systems with great oncology programs.
Health and Wellness | November 6, 2024

Healthy Holiday Recipe: Bruschetta Crostini

Enjoy making this healthy bruschetta recipe. Make it a healthy option for people at holiday potlucks and parties.
Scripps in the News | November 5, 2024

Lung Cancer Screening Program Featured on KUSI News

KUSI News interviewed Samir Makani, MD, about the lung cancer screening program to help in early detection and promote the related educational event.
Health and Wellness | November 5, 2024

What Are Preventive Health Screenings Men Should Not Ignore ?

An adult man checks  his phone for information on preventive health screenings.
As men get older they should prioritize health screenings for heart disease, certain cancers, diabetes, depression and other conditions.
Health and Wellness | November 4, 2024

Stomach Pain in Kids and Teens

Stomach pain is a common complain among children. Learn the causes and home remedies for stomach aches in small children and teenagers.
Health and Wellness | November 4, 2024

Do You Have a Cold or the Flu?

Woman in bed sneezing. Could it be a cold or the flu?
Learn the difference between a cold and the flu. Both have similar symptoms, but the flu is more severe. Follow our care tips.
Health and Wellness | November 1, 2024

How To Fix Turkey Neck with Plastic Surgery

Sagging neck skin, also known as turkey neck, can be fixed with plastic surgery. Dr. Pacella explains facial enhancement procedures.
Health and Wellness | November 1, 2024

What Are the Early Signs of Type 2 Diabetes?

An African-American woman uses a device to monitor her blood glucose and keep her diabetes in check.
Knowing the early signs of type 2 diabetes, including high blood sugar levels, can help prevent or delay this chronic illness.
Health and Wellness | October 31, 2024

So, You Need a New Primary Care Doctor?

Follow our guide to help you choose a new primary care doctor if you have moved, changed jobs, health plans or want to change doctors.