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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.
June 13, 2022

Scripps Physician Makes History by Becoming New SD Medical Society President

The San Diego County Medical Society (SDCMS) made history when it inaugurated a new President, Toluwalase ‘Lase’ Ajayi, MD, is SDCMS’ 152nd President.
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 | 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 | April 5, 2022

My Wrist Hurts. Could It Be Carpal Tunnel Syndrome? (podcast)

Lorenzo Pacelli, MD, a Scripps orthopedic surgeon, explains causes and risk factors of carpal tunnel syndrome as well as treatments.