Spring 2009
A Brave New World
It would seem that a nation that spends trillions of dollars on health care each year
must be infinitely more advanced than all others in the world... or in need of reform. A Thoughtful Life
June Stein's quest for health led her to find relief in nature and now she and her husband Lee are returning the favor An Inconvenient Heart Attack
Atmospheric scientist Veerabhadran Ramanathan was on his way home from NASA where he had been organizing a historic landmark study when he had a heart attack that he believes may have saved his life. Expanding our Vision of Total Health Care
Thanks to generous donations from grateful patients, the first phase
of our expansion recently became a reality. Green Goes Green
Scripps Green Hospital began a sweeping environmental initiative in 2007 when it launched its Living Green campaign. How Green Is Your Home and Garden?
One of the most common reasons people give for not going green is the expense, but some green products may actually save you money. Qigong Meditation
Qigong is a mind-body practice that can be used to reduce stress, relieve pain,
restore vital energy and cultivate inner peace. Red Quinoa and Black Bean Salad
Simply scrumptious! Skip the Steak, Save the Planet
By Cathy Garvey, R.D. Scripps Center for Integrative Medicine Warm Your Heart, Not the Planet
It feels good to help others, and even better to help the world. | 
