The Health News Team

The Sharp Health News team includes the finest health and wellness writers, editors, designers, video producers, topic experts and more from throughout Sharp HealthCare and its hospitals, clinics, medical groups and health plan.

For more information or to speak with a member of our news team, please contact us at newsroom@sharp.com.

Stories by The Health News Team

Carolyn Fransway at Sharp Grossmont Hospital

Express Care: Helping patients get the right care faster

From minor illnesses to unexpected injuries, Express Care helps patients get the right care when they need it.

Woman in exercise clothes adding protein powder to a mixing cup

Protein vs. creatine: Which is better for your health?

Protein or creatine — can’t decide which one fits your health goals? We’re breaking it down.

Dr. Vamsi Chavakula and MRI technologist Najeeb Azhand at Sharp Grossmont Hospital

New hope for those with essential tremor and Parkinson’s

The precision of MRI technology can now improve tremors caused by these conditions, with a one-time incisionless procedure.

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San Diegan gets revolutionary liver cancer treatment (video)

Histotripsy removes patient’s liver cancer without the need for surgery or chemotherapy.

Why does my knee hurt?

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

Josue Pandeli III, Desiree Orozco and Rhaelynne Scherr at Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center

Social workers: Guiding care beyond the bedside

Behind many patients’ journeys, social workers light the way — removing barriers, coordinating care and making the impossible possible.

Marianne Jimenez of San Diego at Sharp Grossmont Hospital

Caught early, treated precisely: A lung cancer story

A routine scan changed everything. At 73, Marianne Jimenez’s lung cancer was found and treated with breakthrough technology — now she’s cancer-free.

Evalyn Brown of San Diego in her living room putting a puzzle together

How Evalyn got her energy back

Evalyn discovered the cause of her longtime fatigue and found renewed energy through compassionate, patient-centered heart care.

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