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A pregnant woman rests at home at 34 week pregnancy point.
Health and Wellness | July 28, 2026

What to Do When You’re 34 Weeks Pregnant

Get ready for birth with tips on labor signs, hospital planning, choosing a pediatrician and packing your hospital bag.
Nicotine pouches can be addictive.
Health and Wellness | July 27, 2026

Are Nicotine Pouches Safe?

Nicotine pouches are tobacco-free but not risk-free. Learn about addiction, side effects, poisoning and how to quit.
Thumbnail for video featuring Dr. Hall, pediatrician, discussing autism.
Health and Wellness | July 24, 2026

How to Recognize Autism: Early Signs and Treatment (video/podcast)

Scripps pediatrician Trevor Hall explains autism signs, diagnosis and therapies that support communication, behavior and social skills.
Pregnancy and High Blood Pressure: When to Call Your Doctor
Health and Wellness | July 24, 2026

Pregnancy and High Blood Pressure: When to Call Your Doctor

High blood pressure can affect pregnancy and postpartum health. Learn the symptoms that require a call to your doctor.
This refreshing carafe of water with cucumber and lemon slices can help you quench your thirst and avoid dehydration in San Diego’s sunny, dry climate.
Health and Wellness | July 21, 2026

6 Simple Ways to Stay Hydrated

Stay hydrated in San Diego heat with six practical tips, plus learn common dehydration signs and when to seek medical care.
Dr. Anna Khachatrian, medical director of orthopedic oncology at Scripps Cancer Center and a Scripps Clinic orthopedic surgeon
Scripps in the News | July 20, 2026

Scripps Expert Joins CBS 8 to Discuss Bone Cancer Care

CBS 8 TV News recently interviewed Anna Khachatrian, MD, about what people should know about bone and joint cancers.
How to Prevent Pickleball Injuries: 7 Safety Tips
Health and Wellness | July 14, 2026

How to Prevent Pickleball Injuries: 7 Safety Tips

Reduce your risk of pickleball injuries with tips on footwear, warmups, strength, hydration, technique and when to seek care.
A physician discusses treatment with aortic aneurysm patient.
Health and Wellness | July 13, 2026

What Are the Warning Signs and Symptoms of an Aortic Aneurysm?

Learn the symptoms of an aortic aneurysm or dissection, plus causes, risk factors, screening and treatment.
Retinal screening for people with diabetes
Health and Wellness | July 10, 2026

Why Retinal Screening Matters for People with Diabetes

Diabetes can damage the eyes before symptoms appear. Learn how retinal screening helps detect problems early and protect your vision.
A clinical provider monitors a heart rate machine while heart patients undergo cardiac rehabilitation exercises.
Health and Wellness | July 10, 2026

Is It Safe to Exercise with Heart Disease or After a Heart Attack?

A cardiologist at Scripps Health, discusses the benefits of cardiac rehabilitation programs for people who've suffered heart attacks or have heart disease.