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Health and Wellness | July 12, 2022
When Is a Slow Heart Rate a Problem? (podcast)
In this podcast, a Scripps cardiologist explains when a slow heart rate or bradycardia can be dangerous to your health and treatments.
Health and Wellness | July 5, 2022
Bradycardia: What Does a Slow Heart Rate Mean? (video)
A Scripps cardiologist explains the causes and treatments for bradycardia, or slow heart rate. It is more common in elderly people..
News Releases | June 29, 2022
As COVID-19 Cases Rise, Scripps Urges Caution Over July 4 Weekend
With COVID-19 hospitalizations rising, health care leaders at Scripps Health are urging San Diegans to be cautious as they celebrate in the coming days.
Health and Wellness | June 24, 2022
What Are the Different Types of Back Pain?
Learn the symptoms for sciatica, herniated disc and other back problems and how the type of back pain relates to an injury or condition.
Health and Wellness | June 14, 2022
What Is Tachycardia? (podcast)
A Scripps cardiologist explains the causes and treatments for tachycardia, a fast heart rate condition that requires medical attention.
Health and Wellness | June 10, 2022
Should I Take Paxlovid if I Get COVID-19?
Paxlovid is an oral treatment for COVID-19. Learn who is eligible to receive this antiviral drug that has shown to be effective.
Health and Wellness | June 6, 2022
What Does a Fast Heart Rate Mean? (video)
A Scripps cardiologist explains the causes, symptoms and treatments for tachycardia, where the heart beats fast for no apparent reason.
Health and Wellness | June 2, 2022
The COVID-19 Vaccine and Pregnancy: Get the Facts
Pregnant women are an increased risk for severe illness from COVID-19. The best protection is to get vaccinated. Learn why.
Health and Wellness | May 24, 2022
What Are Common Causes of Back Pain?
Back pain can happen to anyone and is often but not always short lived. Learn the symptoms and when to see a spine specialist.
Health and Wellness | May 17, 2022
Is Hearing Loss Reversible? (podcast)
Thomas Alexander, MD, an ear specialist, explains the causes, types and treatments for hearing loss, including hearing aids and surgery.