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At Sharp HealthCare, it is our mission to improve the health of everyone we serve. And as San Diego's leading health care provider, we're proud to touch the lives of more individuals in our community than any other health care system. Sharp is not for profit, but for people, which means all of our resources are dedicated to delivering the highest quality patient-centered care, the latest medical t
![What Does an Interventional Radiologist Do? | Sharp HealthCare](https://img4.findglocal.com/115/403/876726161154035.jpg)
Here’s why interventional radiologists are often referred to as a “jack-of-all-trades.”
What Does an Interventional Radiologist Do? | Sharp HealthCare Interventional radiologists perform minimally invasive procedures using tools and technologies that don’t require open surgery.
![How Do You Know If You Have a Stress Fracture? | Sharp HealthCare](https://img3.findglocal.com/121/102/876156241211027.jpg)
San Diego Padres fans await the return of Fernando Tatís Jr. as he heals from a stress reaction in his femur. Here’s what that means, and how to prevent experiencing one yourself.
How Do You Know If You Have a Stress Fracture? | Sharp HealthCare Symptoms of a stress fracture start with pain in the area around the bone and worsen with repeated activity.
![Is the Sugar Substitute Xylitol Bad for You? | Sharp HealthCare](https://img5.findglocal.com/455/899/876009854558999.jpg)
This sugar substitute, used in many common products, has been linked to heart issues.
Is the Sugar Substitute Xylitol Bad for You? | Sharp HealthCare Xylitol, a common sugar substitute, has been linked to an increased risk of heart attack and stroke.
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Congratulations to Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, Sharp Coronado Hospital, Sharp Grossmont Hospital and Sharp Memorial Hospital for earning the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines achievement awards!
These recognitions showcase continued dedication to using the latest research-based guidelines in stroke treatment – resulting in more lives saved, shorter recovery times and fewer hospital readmissions.
Get With The Guidelines® - Stroke Get With The Guidelines Stroke improving stroke care by promoting consistent adherence to the latest scientific treatment guidelines
![Sharp Program Helps Patient Recover from PTSD and Depression | Sharp HealthCare](https://img4.findglocal.com/460/978/875502044609780.jpg)
Faced with depression and substance abuse, Michael found support through this outpatient program.
Sharp Program Helps Patient Recover from PTSD and Depression | Sharp HealthCare Intensive Outpatient Dual Treatment Program at Sharp Grossmont Hospital helps patient in San Diego heal from PTSD, depression and substance use.
![Sharp Cardiologist Starts Foundation for Su***de Prevention | Sharp HealthCare](https://img4.findglocal.com/461/185/875481334611851.jpg)
This reminds us that July is BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color) Mental Health Awareness Month. This observance speaks to the importance of providing BIPOC communities with accessible mental health care.
To help destigmatize mental health and in honor of his beloved son, Dr. Robert Gillespie, a cardiologist with Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group and affiliated with Sharp Memorial Hospital, established the Jayden T. Gillespie Foundation. The foundation provides scholarships, mentorship programs and educational initiatives tailored to underserved populations. Learn more by reading the story below. https://www.sharp.com/health-news/turning-tragedy-into-hope-for-others
Sharp Cardiologist Starts Foundation for Su***de Prevention | Sharp HealthCare After losing their son to su***de, the Gillespie family is raising awareness about mental health and su***de prevention.
![Sharp Doctor Shares the Benefits of Surfing | Sharp HealthCare](https://img5.findglocal.com/478/777/873722104787774.jpg)
Surfing will be a highlight of , but this surgeon already knew how fantastic the sport can be.
Sharp Doctor Shares the Benefits of Surfing | Sharp HealthCare Dr. Amarpal Arora, an orthopedic surgeon with Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group, uses surfing to improve his health and the health of his patients.
![How to Eat Healthy Foods at Comic-Con | Sharp HealthCare](https://img3.findglocal.com/818/547/873078438185474.jpg)
Headed to Comic-Con? Skip the fried-food vendors and try these healthy eating tips.
How to Eat Healthy Foods at Comic-Con | Sharp HealthCare To avoid unhealthy vendors at Comic-Con, pack healthy snacks, eat a nutritious meal before you go, and make sure you drink enough water.
![Weight Loss Medications or Weight Loss Surgery? | Sharp HealthCare](https://img4.findglocal.com/485/672/873032584856726.jpg)
When it comes to weight loss, medications and surgery each have their benefits and risks.
Weight Loss Medications or Weight Loss Surgery? | Sharp HealthCare When choosing between weight loss medications or weight loss surgery it’s important to understand the nature of obesity to find the right solution.
![Do Mosquitos Bite Some People More? | Sharp HealthCare](https://img3.findglocal.com/158/065/872460001580651.jpg)
Watch out, Type O – the mosquitos may be comin’ for ya.
Do Mosquitos Bite Some People More? | Sharp HealthCare Blood type, body odor, diet and body wash preference are factors that may contribute to getting bit by mosquitos.
![How Do I Keep My Kids Safe at a Pool Party? | Sharp HealthCare](https://img5.findglocal.com/825/840/872349088258409.jpg)
Pool parties are a San Diego staple. They can also be dangerous. Here’s how to promote pool safety.
How Do I Keep My Kids Safe at a Pool Party? | Sharp HealthCare With summer heating up, pool parties are aplenty. Help keep kids safe with these top tips.
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Sharp was proud to participate in the San Diego Pride Parade this past weekend. Inclusion and belonging are essential elements of the Sharp culture. Rita Essaian, senior vice president and chief people officer for Sharp HealthCare, explains why.
Celebrating Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at Sharp | Sharp HealthCare Senior vice president and chief people officer Rita Essaian reflects on how her past helps her nurture an environment of inclusion at Sharp.
![Sharp Nurse Loses Brother to Drug Overdose | Sharp HealthCare](https://img5.findglocal.com/165/608/871705711656080.jpg)
On this Day, Jessica Johnson, a nurse at Sharp Mesa Vista, shares her story of losing her brother to drug overdose in hopes it can help support others.
Sharp Nurse Loses Brother to Drug Overdose | Sharp HealthCare Jessica Johnson, a nurse at Sharp Mesa Vista, hopes that sharing her story of losing her brother to a drug overdose can help support others.
![Are Ride-Sharing Apps Safe? | Sharp HealthCare](https://img3.findglocal.com/171/104/871156061711045.jpg)
Ride-hailing is on the rise. Here’s how to stay safe.
Are Ride-Sharing Apps Safe? | Sharp HealthCare When hailing a ride, some ways to stay safe are to meet in a public location, check the driver’s rating and have your driver confirm your name.
![How to Be Safe When Hiking? | Sharp HealthCare](https://img5.findglocal.com/527/434/868856395274345.jpg)
San Diego’s heat can make hiking harder. Here’s how to stay safe while tackling the trails.
How to Be Safe When Hiking? | Sharp HealthCare Some ways to stay safe while hiking include drinking lots of water, wearing the right shoes and putting on plenty of sunscreen.
![Early Support Leads to Breastfeeding Success | Sharp HealthCare](https://img5.findglocal.com/201/657/868100752016576.jpg)
Breastfeeding during the first month after birth can be very hard. The New Beginnings Boutique and Gift Shop has resources that can help.
Early Support Leads to Breastfeeding Success | Sharp HealthCare Breastfeeding can be challenging, but early support and reassurance can help.
![Devices to Keep a Pool Safe | Sharp HealthCare](https://img4.findglocal.com/208/050/867461442080507.jpg)
Drowning is more common than you realize. If you own a pool, keep it safe in these three ways.
Devices to Keep a Pool Safe | Sharp HealthCare To keep kids safe in your pool, include safety devices from three categories: physical barriers, alarms and safety equipment.
![Renovation of Sharp Grossmont Medical Plaza | Sharp HealthCare](https://img4.findglocal.com/547/224/866877365472248.jpg)
This exciting renovation has created a new home for oncology services; ear, nose and throat (ENT) care; and audiology services.
Renovation of Sharp Grossmont Medical Plaza | Sharp HealthCare Grossmont Medical Plaza was newly renovated thanks in part to nearly $500,000 in philanthropy funds from the Foundations of Sharp HealthCare.
![LGBTQ+ Friendly Care at Sharp HealthCare | Sharp HealthCare](https://img3.findglocal.com/566/284/864971435662841.jpg)
Sharp's hospitals have been designated as leaders in LGBTQ+ health care equality, reinforcing the organization's core values of providing compassionate care.
LGBTQ+ Friendly Care at Sharp HealthCare | Sharp HealthCare LGBTQ+ friendly care is care provided in an environment that is welcoming, accepting and knowledgeable of the robust LGBTQ+ community, Dr. Andrew Brown says.
Patient experience navigators act as the connecting bridge between patients and staff to ensure everyone is feeling supported and heard.
![Why Am I Scared to Set Boundaries? | Sharp HealthCare](https://img5.findglocal.com/572/279/864371895722795.jpg)
Setting boundaries can be hard, but it’s important. Here’s how to stand strong.
Why Am I Scared to Set Boundaries? | Sharp HealthCare Setting boundaries is challenging due to an internalized fear or upsetting someone, losing a relationship, feeling uncomfortable or reliving trauma.
![Patient Undergoes Barricaid Procedure for Herniated Disc | Sharp HealthCare](https://img5.findglocal.com/911/320/863801109113207.jpg)
Faced with a herniated disc, Chris found relief through this advanced technology.
Patient Undergoes Barricaid Procedure for Herniated Disc | Sharp HealthCare Chris Rice of San Diego underwent the Barricaid procedure to treat his herniated disc at Sharp Grossmont Hospital.
![Baby Delivered at Sharp Chula Vista at 35 Weeks | Sharp HealthCare](https://img4.findglocal.com/917/486/863184489174869.jpg)
Edith and Omar appreciated living close to Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center when delivering their daughter, Ehlani.
Baby Delivered at Sharp Chula Vista at 35 Weeks | Sharp HealthCare Edith Del Rio and Omar Valdez were grateful for the maternity services offered at Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center.
![Spine Surgery for Back Pain at Sharp in San Diego | Sharp HealthCare](https://img4.findglocal.com/918/532/863079929185325.jpg)
Donna addressed her back pain with surgery, and is back to doing what she loves.
Spine Surgery for Back Pain at Sharp in San Diego | Sharp HealthCare Donna Bailey of San Diego underwent spine surgery at Sharp Memorial Hospital to relieve her back pain.
![Patient Born at Sharp in 1990 to Have Baby at Sharp | Sharp HealthCare](https://img4.findglocal.com/258/110/862455422581109.jpg)
He was the first baby born at Sharp Grossmont Hospital for Women & Newborns. This year, his wife will give birth at the same place.
Patient Born at Sharp in 1990 to Have Baby at Sharp | Sharp HealthCare Andrew Al-Shamas, the first baby born at Sharp Grossmont Hospital for Women & Newborns, is having a daughter at the same hospital.
![Grilled Summer Vegetables Recipe | Sharp HealthCare](https://img5.findglocal.com/275/621/860704382756213.jpg)
Firing up the grill this weekend? Add the colors of the rainbow to your outdoor eats with this simple grilled veggie recipe.
Grilled Summer Vegetables Recipe | Sharp HealthCare When the summer heats up, it’s time to fire up the barbecue. Add the colors of the rainbow to your outdoor eats with this simple grilled veggie recipe.
![What Should I Expect After Having a Baby? | Sharp HealthCare](https://img4.findglocal.com/943/765/860556629437655.jpg)
The “fourth trimester” is the first 12 weeks after an infant is born. Here’s what you can expect.
What Should I Expect After Having a Baby? | Sharp HealthCare In the first 12 weeks after an infant is born, some people experience challenges with mood, breastfeeding, recovery, sexuality and more.
![How Unhealthy Are Eating Challenges? | Sharp HealthCare](https://img4.findglocal.com/616/712/859928556167129.jpg)
If your beach BBQ includes hot dogs – or hot dog eating contests – here's what you need to know.
How Unhealthy Are Eating Challenges? | Sharp HealthCare Eating challenges, like speed eating hot dogs, can cause many health challenges, such as chronic nausea, gastroparesis or choking.
![Do COVID Cases Increase in the Summer? | Sharp HealthCare](https://img3.findglocal.com/289/927/859273772899274.jpg)
Steer clear of COVID as summer months may bring a swing of cases.
Do COVID Cases Increase in the Summer? | Sharp HealthCare COVID cases tend to increase in the summer as people travel and gather more than the other seasons.
![Rehab Patient at Sharp Hopes to Inspire Others | Sharp HealthCare](https://img4.findglocal.com/629/577/858642136295771.jpg)
The therapies that Al received at Sharp inspired him to teach a comic book course to encourage people with disabilities.
Rehab Patient at Sharp Hopes to Inspire Others | Sharp HealthCare Al Wubenhorst of San Diego inspired by the therapies he receives at the Sharp Allison DeRose Rehabilitation Center.
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