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Health and Wellness | August 12, 2021

Myths and Facts About the COVID-19 Vaccines (video)

Many remain unvaccinated against COVID due to misinformation about the vaccine's safety. Scripps experts dispel those myths with facts.
Orthopedics | August 11, 2021

When Are Shin Splints Serious?

Causes of shin splits range from overuse to flat feet and wearing worn-out shoes. Learn when to see doctor to rule out stress fracture.
Health and Wellness | August 6, 2021

Vaccinated vs. Unvaccinated: What Are the Risks?

Though rare, vaccinated people can still get COVID-19, Unvaccinated people account for the vast majority of hospitalizations and deaths. Learn more.
Health and Wellness | August 3, 2021

The COVID-19 Vaccine: What You Need to Know (video)

Dr. Mark Shalauta, primary care and vaccine expert, discusses the COVID-19 vaccine, who needs it, safety and benefits of vaccination.
July 28, 2021

Scripps Telemedicine Efforts Featured in CBS 8 Story

David Wetherhold, MD was featured in a recent CBS 8 story about the expansion of telemedicine services during the pandemic.
Health and Wellness | July 27, 2021

6 Ways to Cut 500 Calories a Day

Learn how you can lose weight with these simple tips from a Scripps Health primary care physician for staying active and cutting 500 calories a day.
Health and Wellness | July 26, 2021

5 Great Beginner Hikes in San Diego

People in San Diego can enjoy the health benefits of hiking year-round due to the region's sunny weather. Check out these easy hikes.
Health and Wellness | July 26, 2021

How to Reverse Sun-Damaged Skin

A Scripps dermatologist provides tips to prevent and fix sun-damaged skin, including wrinkles, uneven pigment, sun spots.
Health and Wellness | July 20, 2021

Can Flip-Flops Cause Plantar Fasciitis?

A heel pain diagnosis can be linked to wearing flip-flops for long periods. A Scripps expert provides tips to prevent plantar fasciitis.
Health and Wellness | July 14, 2021

Scripps Celebrates Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging

During Pride Month, Scripps CEO Chris Van Gorder reaffirms the health system's commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging.