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Health and Wellness | November 18, 2020
Why Does My Knee Hurt?
It could be wear and tear or a sports injury that is causing you knee pain. Treatment can range from rest to knee replacement surgery.
Scripps in the News | November 18, 2020
Scripps CMO Says Hospitals Bracing for COVID-19 Spike After Thanksgiving
Chief Medical Officer Ghazala Sharieff, MD, told KPBS that Scripps Health is bracing for a spike in COVID-19 hospitalizations following the Thanksgiving...
Scripps in the News | November 10, 2020
Scripps Expert Discuses Positive Results from COVID-19 Vaccine Clinical Trial
Dr. Anil Keswani told Fox 5 News that early results from Pfizer’s clinical trial of an mRNA-based coronavirus vaccine are encouraging.
Health and Wellness | November 3, 2020
How To Take Care of Your Heart During COVID-19: Don’t Delay Care (podcast)
Paul Teirstein, MD, a Scripps interventional cardiologist, discusses the association between heart disease and complications from COVID.
Health and Wellness | November 2, 2020
How To Fix Droopy Eyelids with Plastic Surgery
An upper eyelid lift can fix droopy eyelids related to aging. A Scripps plastic surgeon discusses surgical and non-surgical approaches to droopy eyelids.
Health and Wellness | October 20, 2020
How Does Coronavirus Affect People with Heart Disease? (video)
People with heart disease are at higher risk for severe illness from COVID. Don't wait to seek heart care. Scripps hospitals are safe.
Health and Wellness | October 20, 2020
Varicose Veins vs Spider Veins: What’s the Difference?
Learn about common causes and treatments for spider veins and varicose veins, including when to see a dermatologist or vascular surgeon..
Health and Wellness | October 15, 2020
What Is Gastric Sleeve Surgery? Does It Lead to Weight Loss?
Gastric sleeve surgery, is a procedure that helps people who are severely obese lose weight by reducing the size of the stomach.
Health and Wellness | October 14, 2020
What Are The Signs That I’m Having a Stroke? (podcast)
When a stroke strikes, time is critical to prevent severe brain damage. Learn the warning signs of a stroke. Learn the BE FAST acronym.
Scripps in the News | October 8, 2020
Some of Sickest COVID-19 Patients Face Long Recoveries
Scripps critical care specialist Samuel Glickman, MD, explains to the Union-Tribute the challenging recovery process for the sickest coronavirus patients.