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Health and Wellness | June 21, 2022

Health Benefits of Practicing Yoga

Yoga is a healthy low-impact exercise that can help reduce stress, increase flexibility, balance and strength and maintain heart health.
Health and Wellness | June 20, 2022

Signs of Chlamydia and What to Do Next

Learn the signs and symptoms of this sexually transmitted disease and what could happen if it goes untreated. Chlamydia does not go away on its own.
Scripps in the News | June 20, 2022

Scripps Expert Discusses Importance of Health Checkups for Men

An older African-American man discussing symptoms of male menopause, which is another name for low-testosterone.
David LaVine, MD, a primary care physician recently discussed a survey finding that many men don’t think they need an annual medical checkup.
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 8, 2022

When Should You Worry About an Insect Sting?

Insect stings are usually harmless, except for minor symptoms. But some cases are serious and require medical care. Learn the signs.
Health and Wellness | June 8, 2022

Caring for Transgender People: What Are Common Health Needs?

Transgender people have the same basic care needs as everyone else but may include access to gender-confirming care.
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 3, 2022

Travel Medicine Makes for Healthy Travel

Make your next vacation abroad, a healthy one. Visit your doctor or a travel medicine specialist. Help prevent or manage health issues.
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.