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August 15, 2022

Scripps Expert Discusses Importance of HPV Vaccination

10News TV interviewed Scripps Clinic pediatrician Erik Hogen, MD, about the importance of parents vaccinating their children against human papillomavirus.
Health and Wellness | July 25, 2022

Debunking 7 First-Aid Myths

A Scripps family medicine physician debunks several first-aid myths and explains how to safely care for minor illnesses and injuries.
Health and Wellness | July 18, 2022

Can You Get Diseases From Pets?

Pets can sometimes carry harmful bacteria or parasites that can make you sick. Take precautions to minimize the risks.
Health and Wellness | July 14, 2022

What Is Monkeypox? Should I Be Worried?

Monkeypox is a viral illness that causes skin rashes and other symptoms. While it usually goes away on its own, cases are up in the U.S.
Health and Wellness | July 7, 2022

What Do Common Blood Tests Check For?

Learn what a blood test measures and how to prepare. The most common blood tests check for everything from pregnancy to cholesterol levels and blood disorders.
Health and Wellness | July 6, 2022

Are Tonsil Stones Causing Your Bad Breath?

Your tonsils can trap bacteria, dead cells and food particles, which can lead to tonsil stones. The most common symptom is bad breath.
Health and Wellness | July 6, 2022

What is Frozen Shoulder?

Frozen shoulder can be painful. A Scripps orthopedics expert explains the causes and treatments. It’s most common in people ages 40-60.
Health and Wellness | June 28, 2022

7 Water Safety Tips for Kids

Kids love to splash and swim in the pool. Help keep them safe with these pediatrician-approved tips on water safety and supervision.
Health and Wellness | June 23, 2022

How to Baby Proof Your House

A smiling father holds his son in an outdoor hammock
Follow these tips for making your home safe for your newborn, including the nursery, living room, kitchen, bathroom, and backyard.
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.