Sharp Memorial Hospital

The latest news and patient stories about Sharp Memorial Hospital from Sharp HealthCare experts and our Sharp Health News writers and contributors.

It's urgent. Why am I waiting?

Demand for emergency care is increasing. Here are some tips to help minimize the wait.

Woman holding a pink bow for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Understanding triple-negative breast cancer

Triple-negative breast cancer is uncommon but often aggressive. Learn about risk factors, symptoms and treatment approaches.

Mumps outbreak at SDSU: What you need to know

At least 14 cases of mumps have been linked to student-athletes on the same team, calling attention to a disease many people thought was eradicated decades ago.

How to recognize the signs of breast cancer

Regular mammograms are vital. But you can be your own best health advocate by also knowing the signs of breast cancer and taking action when needed.

Caregiver taking a patient's blood pressure

Can bypass surgery help a weakened heart?

Learn how doctors evaluate the risks and benefits of bypass surgery for people with weakened hearts.

A journey of resilience and new beginnings

With support from Sharp experts, Barbara faced cancer, managed chronic pain, and is looking ahead to her next adventure.

Hands holding a purple ribbon in honor of pancreatic cancer awareness

New pancreatic cancer drug offers hope

Daraxonrasib is the first drug in its class for adults with metastatic pancreatic adenocarcinoma, the most common type of pancreatic cancer.

Richard Roberts of San Diego on his motorcycle

Rebuilding a life after a devastating accident

A serious motorcycle crash left Richard Roberts with severe injuries. Rehabilitation helped him take his first steps toward recovery.

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