Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center

The latest news and patient stories about Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center from Sharp HealthCare experts and our Sharp Health News writers and contributors.

Brandi Garcia of San Diego with her family

ECMO treatment gives woman a second chance at life (video)

Brandi Garcia’s severe asthma attack turned life-threatening. She credits ECMO and her Sharp caregivers for saving her life.

Active women laughing and holding yoga mats

Cancer rates on the rise among women under 50

A new report shows that while cancer deaths are down, the number of women and young adults being diagnosed is up.

5 quick tips for a healthy heart

From eating the right foods to getting enough sleep, these small lifestyle changes can make a big impact on the health of your heart.

Back on two feet after hip surgery

Chris Blair was enjoying a career in construction when his hip pain became so severe that he struggled to walk. After surgery, Chris is back on two feet.