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Health and Wellness | August 4, 2023

Preparing Your Teen for College

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Help your teen stay healthy during college with tips on nutrition, exercise, health resources, insurance, first aid and more.
Health and Wellness | August 2, 2023

5 Reasons to Vaccinate Your Child

Vaccines are safe and effective. Childhood vaccinations protect children from serious diseases that were once prevalent in the U.S.
Health and Wellness | July 26, 2023

4 Things That Trigger Muscle Spasms and Cramps

Learn the four most common reasons why people get muscle cramps or spasms and what you can do to prevent them.
Health and Wellness | July 25, 2023

What Are Your Virtual Health Care Options?

Scripps telehealth tools, including E-visits, Video Visits, and Symptom Checker, can help you get the care you need, when you need it.
Health and Wellness | July 19, 2023

7 Myths About Older Adults and Falls — Debunked

Don't buy into the myth that falling is inevitable as we age. It's not. Yes, the risk increases but most falls are preventable.
Scripps in the News | July 18, 2023

Parents Magazine Article Explains Ovulation Test Strips

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A recent article in Parents Magazine provided an overview of ovulation test strips. Scripps physician DeAnna Young, MD, explains key aspects.
Health and Wellness | July 10, 2023

How To Stay Cool in Hot Weather

Heat stroke and heat exhaustion can be harmful to your health. Lower your risks, recognize symptoms and know what to do if either happens to you.
Health and Wellness | July 7, 2023

7 Healthy Habits to Teach Your Kids

Children learn fast. Teach them healthy habits. Help them build a positive attitude, have fun exercising, eat healthy and more.
Health and Wellness | July 7, 2023

How to Prepare Your Child for a New Sibling

Prepare older siblings  for a new baby.
Expecting a new baby? Not sure how to share the news with your other children? Afraid they might get jealous? Follow our tips for a smooth transition.
Health and Wellness | June 22, 2023

When Is It Safe to Travel with a Newborn?

Doctors recommend waiting until a baby is 3 months old before taking them a long-distance trip by car or plane. Follow our safety tips.