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News | May 10, 2024

How Can I Lower My Risk for Osteoporosis?

Learn the risk factors for osteoporosis as we age, including autoimmune diseases, restrictive eating and prolonged medication use.
News | April 26, 2024

Here for Good for 100 Years

Philanthropist and journalist Ellen Browning Scripps founded Scripps Memorial Hospital and Scripps Metabolic Clinic in La Jolla in 1924.
Founded in 1924, Scripps has evolved into a top health care system in the nation, upholding Ms. Ellen Browning Scripps' legacy of caring.
News | August 2, 2023

How to Prevent Gun Violence and Protect Our Children (video/podcast)

Thumbnail for video-podcast featuring Dr. Biffl discussing how to help kids cope with gun violence.
In this video/podcast, Scripps trauma surgeon Walter Biffl discusses ways to prevent gun violence, starting with gun safety at home.
News | May 4, 2023

7 Tips To Prevent Sports-related Injuries in Children

Youth sports help keep children fit and healthy, but preventative steps should be taken to avoid sports-related injuries in children. Follow our tips.
News | March 29, 2018

Stop the Bleed Seminar Attracts News Coverage

Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla trauma director Walter Biffl, MD, recently demonstrated how to use a tourniquet while previewing a Stop the Bleed seminar.
News | December 28, 2022

Scripps Health Reveals Top Medical News Stories of 2022

Barbey Family Emergency and Trauma Center - Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla
Scripps physicians, scientists and staff worked to advance patient care in important ways. Here are the top health stories of 2022 from Scripps.
News | September 13, 2021

Prebys Cancer Center Opens Today at Scripps Mercy Hospital

The new comprehensive cancer care facility opened its doors today to serve patients from central and south San Diego County.
News | March 14, 2022

What Are Symptoms and Treatments for Hormonal Issues in Women? (video)

A Scripps family medicine doctor with expertise in integrative medicine discusses symptoms and treatments for hormonal issues in women.
News | February 24, 2022

Preventing Sports-Related Concussions in Youth Sports

A Scripps pediatrician with sports medicine expertise explains how to prevent and manage sports-related concussions in youth sports.
News | December 11, 2020

What Are The Benefits of Lymphedema Therapy?

Lymphedema is a swelling condition that affects some people after certain surgeries. Lymphedema therapy can help control swelling.
News | January 2, 2017

New Chief of Staff Named at Scripps Mercy Hospital

The physicians at Scripps Mercy Hospital’s Hillcrest and Chula Vista have elected vascular surgeon Michael Sise, MD, as their new chief of staff.
News | May 7, 2019

How Do I Know If I Need Back Surgery? (video)

A screen shot of an Ask the Expert video on knowing when to seek help for back pain.
James Bruffey, MD, a spine surgeon at Scripps Clinic, explains how to tell when it is time to consider spine surgery to treat an ailing back.
News | September 13, 2006

Scripps Mercy Hospital Receives Largest Gift in its History

Sept. 13, 2006 - Conrad T. Prebys has made a gift of $10 million to support Scripps Mercy Hospital’s emergency department and trauma services.
News | March 6, 2016

Scripps to Host Annual Brain Injury Rehabilitation Conference

Experts from across the country will gather in San Diego March 11 and 12 for the 11th annual Brain Injury Rehabilitation Conference hosted by Scripps.
Posts | May 7, 2015

Nepal Aid Update: One Week, Almost 700 Patients

After one week on the ground in Nepal following a 7.8 earthquake, a medical response team from Scripps Health is helping to rebuild lives and villages.
News | July 8, 2015

Scripps Mercy Hospital Celebrates its 125th Anniversary on July 9

San Diego's longest-established hospital, Scripps Mercy Hospital, celebrated its 125th anniversary on July 9.
News | November 13, 2014

Scripps Takes Possession of Prebys Cardiovascular Institute

Scripps Health new Prebys Cardiovascular Institute is San Diego’s largest and most advanced hospital dedicated to heart care.
With the three-year construction phase now complete, Scripps Health officially took possession of Prebys Cardiovascular Institute today.
News | April 29, 2015

Pioneers Memorial Hospital and Scripps Announce Affiliation Negotiations

Pioneers Memorial Healthcare District which serves Imperial Valley and Scripps Health in San Diego are in negotiations about an affiliation arrangement
News | July 26, 2011

Conrad Prebys Gives $45 Million to Scripps Health

The San Diego philanthropist is fighting back against the disease that almost ended his life by donating to the most advanced cardiac center on the West Coast.
News | November 1, 2009

Dr. A. Brent Eastman Elected Chair of Board of Regents of American College of Surgeons

Scripps Chief Medical Officer Dr. A. Brent Eastman has been elected chairman of the Board of Regents of the American College of Surgeons (ACS).