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Mariah Griffin of San Diego at Sharp Memorial Hospital with her Sharp HealthCare heart care team

Finding answers and hope after years of uncertainty

After years of symptoms, a Sharp Memorial Hospital care team helped a young mother uncover the cause of her illness, allowing her to reclaim her life.

Hantavirus in the headlines: What it means for San Diego

While the hantavirus can be severe, experts say the overall risk to the public remains low. Understanding how it spreads is the key to prevention.

Helping reduce risks for people with heart disease

A patient shares his journey of managing cardiovascular disease for decades.

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What is frozen shoulder?

Orthopedic surgeon Dr. Amarpal Arora explains what this often-misused term actually describes.

AHA now encourages cholesterol screening at 30

New cholesterol guidelines recommend earlier screening and a longer-term view of heart risk, helping identify disease sooner and prevent serious complications.

Jayson Ferland of San Diego at Sharp Memorial Hospital

Robotic heart repair restores patient’s energy (video)

A minimally invasive robotic mitral valve repair at Sharp Memorial helped Jayson regain his stamina, sleep better and return to the activities he loves.

Doctor putting her hand on her patient's shoulder in comfort

Stressed? Reach out to your primary care doctor for help

Your primary care doctor can help you identify and manage feelings of stress.

Why does my knee hurt?

Learn more about three common causes of knee pain, and what to do to find relief.

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