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Health and Wellness | October 20, 2020

Varicose Veins vs Spider Veins: What’s the Difference?

Discover a number of causes for varicose and spider veins and how to prevent and treat these health concerns.
Learn about common causes and treatments for spider veins and varicose veins, including when to see a dermatologist or vascular surgeon..
Health and Wellness | October 20, 2020

How Does Coronavirus Affect People with Heart Disease? (video)

People with heart disease are at higher risk for severe illness from COVID. Don't wait to seek heart care. Scripps hospitals are safe.
News Releases | October 19, 2020

Scripps Medical Center Jefferson Opens in Oceanside

Scripps Health announced the opening of Scripps Medical Center Jefferson, its largest North County outpatient health center in the city of Oceanside.
Health and Wellness | October 15, 2020

What Is Gastric Sleeve Surgery? Does It Lead to Weight Loss?

A young heavyset woman researches gastric sleeve surgery on her laptop computer as she is considering the weight-loss procedure.
Gastric sleeve surgery, is a procedure that helps people who are severely obese lose weight by reducing the size of the stomach.
Health and Wellness | October 14, 2020

What Are The Signs That I’m Having a Stroke? (podcast)

When a stroke strikes, time is critical to prevent severe brain damage. Learn the warning signs of a stroke. Learn the BE FAST acronym.
News Releases | October 12, 2020

Scripps Whittier Awarded $3.3 Million to Study Diabetes Distress

A five-year, $3.3 million grant to Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute will focus on emotional distress that can accompany type 1 diabetes.
Scripps in the News | October 9, 2020

$25 Million Donation to Scripps Encinitas Makes Headlines

Media covered the $25 million donation from philanthropists Warner and Debbie Lusardi to Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas. See the in-depth coverage.
Health and Wellness | October 8, 2020

What Are The Signs Of A Stroke? (video)

Know what to do in case of a stroke. Don't be afraid to seek emergency care. Scripps hospitals have COVID safety measures in place.
News Releases | October 8, 2020

Warner and Debbie Lusardi Give $25 Million to Scripps

The largest gift in Scripps Encinitas history will fund new hospital tower and pulmonary institute. Learn more about this generous donation.
Scripps in the News | October 8, 2020

Some of Sickest COVID-19 Patients Face Long Recoveries

Scripps critical care specialist Samuel Glickman, MD, explains to the Union-Tribute the challenging recovery process for the sickest coronavirus patients.