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Cancer | April 15, 2024

How to Tell If You Have Testicular Cancer

A person shows off a purple ribbon representing support for testicular cancer.
Testicular cancer is most common in young men. Learn when to see your doctor. The most common symptom is painless swelling or a lump.
Scripps in the News | April 12, 2024

New Treatment Option for Low Back Pain Makes Headlines

Dr. Kevin Barrette a Pain Management physician, smiling in the clinical setting.
A new minimally invasive procedure offers an alternative treatment to low back pain with BVN nerve ablation. Scripps expert explains the procedure.
Scripps in the News | April 11, 2024

Scripps Health Leaders Included in Becker’s List of Chief Medical Officers to Know in 2024

Scripps Health Chief Medical Officers Anil Keswani, MD, (left) and Ghazala Sharieff, MD and MBA
Anil Keswani, MD, and Ghazala Sharieff, MD, MBA, recognized for their innovative initiatives around patient care.
Health and Wellness | April 9, 2024

Do Gummy Vitamins Really Work?

Boy smiling holding gummy vitamin.
Vitamin gummies taste good but tend to be high on sugar. Are they worth it? A Scripps doctor explains why you should do your research.
Health and Wellness | April 9, 2024

Play It Safe: Sexually Transmitted Diseases Are on the Rise

Sexually transmitted infections continue to rise. Learn the symptoms, risk factors and treatments for gonorrhea, chlamydia and syphilis.
Scripps in the News | April 4, 2024

Fortune Names Scripps Health to Its 100 Best Companies List

Scripps Health employees celebrate being named one of the top employers in the nation by Fortune magazine for the 16th time.
Scripps makes national ranking for 16th time, only health system in California honored
Health and Wellness | April 4, 2024

Dispelling 9 Myths About Organ Donation

Get the facts about common organ donation myths, from religious concerns to being too old to be an organ donor and more.
Health and Wellness | April 2, 2024

What Are Common Illnesses in Babies and Toddlers? (video/podcast)

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Learn about common infant illnesses, from colds to respiratory infections. Scripps pediatrician Henna Park offers tips to provide care.
Health and Wellness | April 2, 2024

Black Women’s Maternal Health: Why It Matters

Pregnancy-related deaths have increased in recent years and Black women continue to be hit the hardest. Learn what's being done.
Health and Wellness | April 2, 2024

What is Measles? (video)

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A Scripps primary care doctor explains what measles is and how it can be prevented in light of its comeback after it was once thought to have been eradicated.