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

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What does a nodule on my CT scan mean?

Commonly called a ‘spot on the lung’ or a ‘shadow,’ a lung nodule is a small abnormal area that is more dense than normal lung tissue.

Doctor talking to patient while holding a tablet and wearing a stethoscope

Could GLP-1 medications help lower breast cancer risk?

Emerging research may uncover a link between GLP-1s and risk of breast cancer. Here’s what we know.

Gil Harrison of San Diego at the Sharp HealthCare LakeView Hospice Home.

Veteran finds calling through hospice care

Through volunteering, San Diego veteran Gil Harrison pays tribute to the compassionate care his family received.

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Clearing the air about lung cancer and vaping

What you don’t know about vaping can hurt you. An oncologist separates fact from fiction.

Mom looking at thermometer with her sick child on the couch

Flu in kids surging early this season

With proper precautions — healthy routines, timely medical care and vaccinations — you can keep your family healthy.

Michael Conner of San Diego outdoors with his dog

Innovative robotic surgery speeds lung cancer recovery

Michael Conner received an innovative single-port robotic surgery offered by Dr. Craig Larson, the first surgeon in San Diego who performed the procedure.

Chris and Julie Wilhelmy of San Diego outdoors

Early screening helps San Diego woman overcome lung cancer

A routine lung cancer screening led to an unexpected diagnosis and a lifesaving early treatment.

Doctors share their tried-and-true approach to men’s health

Healthy habits add up. Learn how two Sharp doctors stay active, manage stress and make their health a priority.

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