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News | January 15, 2024

What Are Signs that You May Have a Thyroid Problem?

Learn the signs and symptoms of the two main types of thyroid disease: hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism. Women are most at risk.
News | January 11, 2024

Heart Attack, Panic Attack, Anxiety and Indigestion: What’s the Difference?

Learn why symptoms feel similar, how to tell them apart and when to seek care. The most common heart attack symptoms include chest pain.
News | January 9, 2024

How to Avoid Getting Sick at the Doctor’s Office

Avoid catching an illness at the doctor's office. Follow our tips, including hand washing and making appointments during slow hours.
News | January 9, 2024

What Is Thyroid Eye Disease? (video/podcast)

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A Scripps expert discusses thyroid eye disease, an autoimmune condition that affects the tissues around the eyes. Learn who is at risk.
News | January 4, 2024

What Is a Brazilian Butt Lift?

A Brazilian butt lift is a common procedure that uses liposuction to reshape the buttocks. A board-certified plastic surgeon explains.
News | October 5, 2023

AI Efforts at Scripps Improving Experience for Patients, Care Team

A health care provider holds a mobile tablet and views 3D images of a human body, a DNA sequence, pills and graphical data.
A recent Healthcare Financial Management Association article looked at efforts by Scripps Health to begin using artificial intelligence tools.
News | December 20, 2023

Bariatric Weight-Loss Surgery: What to Know

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Learn about bariatric surgery and its life-changing benefits for those struggling with traditional weight-loss methods. Are you eligible?
News | December 7, 2023

Can Insulin Resistance Cause Weight Gain?

Insulin resistance can lead to weight gain and increase the risk for type 2 diabetes. Learn how to overcome or prevent this condition.
News | November 29, 2023

Brain Tumor Procedure Restores Patient’s Vision

John Taylor and his wife prepare a Thanksgiving meal after minimally invasive surgery to remove a brain tumor restored his vision.
Yes. A brain tumor threatened John Taylor’s eyesight. Expert neurosurgical care at Scripps made the difference for the senior patient.
News | November 29, 2023

Can Young Women Have a Stroke?

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Though rare, young women can get a stroke. Certain medicines, smoking, migraines and pregnancy can raise the risk. Learn what you can do.
News | November 28, 2023

Doctor’s Eye for Detail Empowers Wildlife Photography

Tyler Kern, MD, a urologist at Scripps Clinic Jefferson in Oceanside, smiles on a trip outdoors photographing wildlife.
Scripps urologist Tyler Kern has an eye for detail that makes him good at his job and his favorite pastime: wildlife photography.
News | November 27, 2023

How to Start Your New Year’s Fitness Goals: Do It Safely

Start your New Year’s fitness resolutions right: Start slow, listen to your body, avoid injuries. Do it right with balanced exercise.
News | November 22, 2023

Is Snoring Bad for Your Health?

Snoring is usually harmless but can be a sign of sleep apnea, a condition marked by pauses in breathing. Learn the difference.
News | November 16, 2023

Pancreatic Cancer: Signs, Causes and Treatments (video/podcast)

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In this video, Dr. Jonathan Fisher, a pancreatic cancer specialist, discusses signs, risk factors and treatments for this form of cancer.
News | November 15, 2023

How Does One Know If They Have Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?

Carpal tunnel syndrome causes pain and weakness in the wrist, hands or fingers. Learn about treatments and tips to manage the condition.
News | September 5, 2023

What is a Mini Facelift? How Does It Work? (video/podcast)

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In this video/podcast, San Diego Health host Susan Taylor and Scripps plastic surgeon Salvatore Pacella discuss the mini facelift.
News | August 22, 2023

Health Care Industry Facing ‘Perfect Storm’ of Financial Challenges

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Health systems are dealing with severe financial challenges: unfunded mandates, inflation and low reimbursements. How did we get here?
News | November 2, 2023

Is It Indigestion or Heart Attack?

Heartburn from indigestion and heart attack pain can feel similar. Learn the difference and when to seek medical care. It could save your life.
News | July 26, 2022

U.S. News Ranks Scripps No. 1 for Orthopedics in San Diego Region

U.S. News & World Report has named Scripps among the nation’s best in five specialties in the magazine’s annual “Best Hospitals” list.
News | June 29, 2022

As COVID-19 Cases Rise, Scripps Urges Caution Over July 4 Weekend

With COVID-19 hospitalizations rising, health care leaders at Scripps Health are urging San Diegans to be cautious as they celebrate in the coming days.