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Health and Wellness | November 15, 2023

How Does One Know If They Have Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?

Carpal tunnel syndrome causes pain and weakness in the wrist, hands or fingers. Learn about treatments and tips to manage the condition.
Health and Wellness | November 9, 2023

Why Does Cancer Cause Weight Loss?

Certain types of cancer can cause significant unexplained weight loss, including cancers of the mouth, throat and abdomen. Learn more.
Health and Wellness | November 9, 2023

What Are Routine Medical Exams Men Should Not Skip?

A man goes over medical exams and screenings he should undergo to maintain good health.
Regular check-ups are key for maintaining good health and catching potential issues early, including heart disease, cancer and diabetes.
Health and Wellness | November 9, 2023

My Doctor Is Not In, Can I See an NP or a PA?

Nurse Practitioners (NPs) and Physician Assistants (PAs) work under the supervision of physicians. Both are trained to treat you.
Health and Wellness | November 8, 2023

What Causes Urinary Incontinence in Women?

Learn the causes of urinary incontinence in women and how it can be treated. Seek medical help and regain control of your life.
Health and Wellness | November 7, 2023

How To Fix Turkey Neck with Plastic Surgery

Sagging neck skin, also known as turkey neck, can be fixed with plastic surgery. Dr. Pacella explains facial enhancement procedures.
Health and Wellness | November 7, 2023

What Are Cancer Screenings Men Should Not Ignore?

An older man checks his calendar to see when he has scheduled his cancer screening.
Men should not ignore or delay cancer screenings, especially for prostate and colon cancers. Early detection saves lives.
Health and Wellness | November 7, 2023

10 Ways to Cope with Difficult Relatives During the Holidays

Scripps physicians offer tips on how to deal with the stress of the holidays, including the stress of relatives visiting.
Scripps in the News | November 6, 2023

Leapfrog Awards ‘A’ Safety Grades to 4 Scripps Hospital Campuses

A provider checks on a patient in a hospital room.
Ratings represent highest level for preventing medical errors and harm to patients from The Leapfrog Group, an independent national watchdog organization.
Health and Wellness | November 2, 2023

Is It Indigestion or Heart Attack?

Heartburn from indigestion and heart attack pain can feel similar. Learn the difference and when to seek medical care. It could save your life.