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Health and Wellness | June 6, 2022

What Does a Fast Heart Rate Mean? (video)

A Scripps cardiologist explains the causes, symptoms and treatments for tachycardia, where the heart beats fast for no apparent reason.
Health and Wellness | June 3, 2022

Travel Medicine Makes for Healthy Travel

Make your next vacation abroad, a healthy one. Visit your doctor or a travel medicine specialist. Help prevent or manage health issues.
Patient Stories | June 2, 2022

Bariatric Surgery Helped Dustin Smith Conquer New Heights

Dustin Smith’s journey to health started with accredited bariatric surgery by one of the most experienced weight loss surgeons in Southern California.
Patient Stories | June 2, 2022

Pandemic Setbacks Reignited Michelle’s Commitment to Health

Michelle Feliciano hit roadblocks during the pandemic until she recommitted to weight loss and set out on the road to health.
Scripps in the News | June 1, 2022

Scripps Whittier 40th Anniversary Featured in Union-Tribune

Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute was recently featured in a San Diego Union-Tribune article about the 40th anniversary of the opening of the clinic.
Health and Wellness | May 31, 2022

Are Thyroid Issues Serious? (podcast)

Thyroid issues are common. Your thyroid gland can be over or under active and cause thyroid disease. A Scripps endocrinologist explains.
Health and Wellness | May 24, 2022

What Are Common Causes of Back Pain?

Back pain can happen to anyone and is often but not always short lived. Learn the symptoms and when to see a spine specialist.
Health and Wellness | May 23, 2022

How Is Thyroid Disease Diagnosed and Treated? (video)

Matthew Levine, MD, an endocrinologist at Scripps, explains the signs, symptoms, causes and treatments for thyroid gland disorders.
Scripps in the News | May 19, 2022

San Diego Magazine Profiles Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla Nurse

The 40-week program at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla provides newly graduated nurses a bridge from the classroom to the patient care setting.
Health and Wellness | May 17, 2022

Is Hearing Loss Reversible? (podcast)

Thomas Alexander, MD, an ear specialist, explains the causes, types and treatments for hearing loss, including hearing aids and surgery.