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Scripps in the News | January 12, 2024

Scripps Health Hires Former FBI Agent

Since retiring from the FBI, Todd Walbridge joined Scripps as corporate senior director of safety and security.
Health and Wellness | January 11, 2024

Heart Attack, Panic Attack, Anxiety and Indigestion: What’s the Difference?

Learn why symptoms feel similar, how to tell them apart and when to seek care. The most common heart attack symptoms include chest pain.
Health and Wellness | January 11, 2024

What Is Cervical Cancer? Can It Be Prevented?

Cervical cancer is one of the most common cancers in women. Learn how to prevent this cancer with regular screenings and HPV vaccination.
Scripps in the News | January 9, 2024

Scripps CMO Provides Update COVID, flu, RSV

Dr. Anil Keswani in his office for an interview from station 50.
While hospitalizations remain high, there are signs that rates of COVID, influenza and RSV in the San Diego region have begun to plateau.
Health and Wellness | January 9, 2024

What Is Thyroid Eye Disease? (video/podcast)

Thumbnail for video/podcast featuring Dr. Ozgur discussing thyroid eye disease.
A Scripps expert discusses thyroid eye disease, an autoimmune condition that affects the tissues around the eyes. Learn who is at risk.
Health and Wellness | January 9, 2024

How to Avoid Getting Sick at the Doctor’s Office

Avoid catching an illness at the doctor's office. Follow our tips, including hand washing and making appointments during slow hours.
Health and Wellness | January 8, 2024

Cracking the Produce Sticker Code

Produce labels can tell you if you're buying organic or conventionally grown fruits and vegetables. Learn the difference. What is GMO?
Health and Wellness | January 8, 2024

How Do Birth Control Pills Help with Acne?

Birth control pills can prevent pregnancy and also treat acne. Learn the ones the FDA has approved for acne treatment.
Health and Wellness | January 5, 2024

What Is Celiac Disease? Is Gluten to Blame?

Bread with a gluten-free sign indicates to people with celiac disease that it is safe for them to eat.
Celiac disease is caused by intolerance to gluten. Symptoms include diarrhea and stomach pain. A gluten-free diet is usually the answer.
Health and Wellness | January 4, 2024

What Is a Brazilian Butt Lift?

A Brazilian butt lift is a common procedure that uses liposuction to reshape the buttocks. A board-certified plastic surgeon explains.