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Health and Wellness | September 20, 2022

What Are New Treatments for Torn Rotator Cuffs? (podcast)

Brian Rebolledo, MD, a Scripps orthopedic surgeon, discusses causes and treatments for repairing a torn shoulder rotator cuff.
Health and Wellness | September 19, 2022

4 Flu Vaccine Myths Debunked

You can't get the flu or another illness from a flu shot but you can have mild side effects. Four myths about the flu vaccine debunked.
Health and Wellness | September 19, 2022

What Is Reconstructive Surgery?

Advice about care for post-plastic surgery wounds.
Severe wounds can cause pain, loss of function and be unsightly. Reconstructive plastic surgery can make the necessary repairs.
Health and Wellness | September 15, 2022

What Vaccines Do Adults Need to Prevent Illnesses?

As we get older, we continue to need to get vaccines to prevent seasonal flu, COVID-19 and other vaccine-preventable diseases.
Health and Wellness | September 13, 2022

Hispanic Health: What Are Top Health Issues?

Hispanic are at higher risk for certain health issues, including diabetes, obesity, heart and liver disease. Learn about risk factors.
News Releases | September 12, 2022

Scripps Health Launches Flu Vaccination Clinics

Following two of the mildest flu seasons, reports of a resurgence of the disease in the Southern Hemisphere this summer are raising concerns.
Health and Wellness | September 12, 2022

What is an HMO? Understanding Your Insurance Options

An HMO is a budget-friendly health plan with many benefits for you and your family. Learn how HMOs work and services available.
Health and Wellness | September 12, 2022

What Are Treatments for Rotator Cuff Tears? (video)

Rotator cuff tears are shoulder muscle injuries caused by trauma or wear and tear. A Scripps orthopedic surgeon explains innovative treatments.
Health and Wellness | September 9, 2022

What Are the Signs of Preterm Labor?

Learn the risks and causes of preterm labor and the role OB/GYNs and fetal medicine specialists play caring for both mother and baby.
Health and Wellness | September 8, 2022

What Causes Dry White Patches on Skin?

Skin problems related to allergies, infections and autoimmune problems can cause scaly white dry flaky patches. Learn the types.