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Health and Wellness | February 9, 2022

Can Bariatric Surgery Treat Type 2 Diabetes?

An obese woman discusses weight-loss surgery with her bariatric surgeon.
Learn about evidence that weight loss surgery can be an effective treatment for Type 2 diabetes from bariatric surgery and diabetes experts at Scripps Health.
News Releases | February 9, 2022

Three New Members Elected to Scripps Health Board of Trustees

A real estate leader, former sheriff and nephrology specialist have been elected to the 17-member Scripps Health Board of Trustees.
News Releases | February 4, 2022

Greg Lewis, MD, Elected Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla Chief of Staff

The physicians at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla have elected Greg Lewis, MD, as the new chief of staff of the 426-bed campus.
Scripps in the News | February 4, 2022

Scripps Encinitas Nurse Shares Front-Line Experiences with NBC 7

NBC 7 News recently interviewed Scripps emergency department nurse Katelyn Renneisen about her experiences caring for COVID-19 patients.
Health and Wellness | February 1, 2022

8 Tips to Beat Insomnia and Get You Sleeping Again

Learn why it is important to get good sleep and how to beat insomnia with simple steps from a Scripps family medicine doctor.
News Releases | February 1, 2022

Scripps Modeling Predicts Return to Pre-Surge COVID Hospitalizations by March

Predictive modeling by Scripps Health shows that the current surge of COVID-19 hospitalizations should wind down by early March.
January 31, 2022

Scripps CEO Named Among 2022 Great Healthcare Leaders

Becker’s Hospital Review listed Scripps Health President and CEO Chris Van Gorder among the Great Healthcare Leaders of 2022.
Scripps in the News | January 27, 2022

Wall Street Journal Interviews Scripps Lab Director about COVID-19 Testing

The Wall Street Journal interviews a Scripps Health Lab Director about COVID testing that are available and guidelines on who should get tested and when.
Health and Wellness | January 25, 2022

A Beginner’s Guide to Plant-Based Diets

There is a wide spectrum of plant-based diets, including vegan lifestyles and flexitarian options that incorporate meat. Learn more.
Health and Wellness | January 25, 2022

How Do You Treat Knee Pain? (podcast)

Jeffrey Wilde, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at Scripps, discusses treatment options for knee pain, including knee injections and surgery.