Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group

The latest news and patient stories about Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group from Sharp HealthCare experts and our Sharp Health News writers and contributors.

Health benefits of pumpkin seeds

Pumpkin seeds are loaded with the nutrients our bodies need.

Getting your first mammogram

Your first mammogram might seem intimidating, but it doesn’t have to be. Learn what to expect before, during and after your first breast cancer screening.

Woman wearing headscarf and breast cancer ribbon talking to her doctor

What you should know about mastectomies

During a mastectomy, a doctor removes one or both breasts to take out cancer or reduce a person’s risk of cancer.

What You Need to Know About Whooping Cough

5 things you need to know about whooping cough

Pertussis, or whooping cough, is back in the news. While it's highly preventable, it can be deadly for babies if precautions aren't taken.

Person in the woods putting on bug spray

West Nile virus found in San Diego

A San Diego resident tested positive for the virus that can lead to severe illness for about 1 in 150 infected people.

Apple and walnut chicken salad (recipe)

This version of the classic chicken salad boasts walnuts, apples and bold Italian seasoning.

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The scoop on poop

Everyone poops. Learn if your stools are ‘normal’ and what you can do if you’re concerned about your bowel movements.

Dr Dena Engel and Jen Urena surrogacy delivery room

From colleague to family through surrogacy

When her coworker experienced fertility issues, Dr. Dena Engel became her surrogate — an incredible gift that also helped Dr. Engel reduce her risk of cancer.

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