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Paul Sisson

Paul Sisson is a reporter for The San Diego Union-Tribune and has covered health care in San Diego County since 2010. He is a member of the Association of Health Care Journalists and earned a journalism degree from Augustana University.

Long-lasting insulin takes another step forward with latest clinical trial results

June 25, 2025 at 9:45 a.m.

Scripps researcher delivers findings for Lilly drug expected to request approval from FDA soon

3d illustration of the human heart and artery with high blood pressure and hypertension. (Getty)

Blood pressure-lowering medication shows promise in new trial results

April 29, 2025 at 11:51 a.m.

Hypertension is said to affect more than 120 million Americans.

a registered nurse attaches an IV line to the intravenous port implanted in Nicole Baca's chest

Nurse can’t shake COVID-19’s unrelenting grip: ‘I have lost relationships’

March 28, 2025 at 4:46 a.m.

New cases of the debilitating syndrome known as long COVID are still being diagnosed daily.

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