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Health and Wellness | January 25, 2023 12am

Pregnancy and High Blood Pressure: When to Call the Doctor

Hypertension in pregnancy is common and can cause complications. Learn about preeclampsia and gestational hypertension and treatments.
Health and Wellness | January 25, 2023 12am

How Can I Avoid Pickleball Injuries and Stay Healthy?

Get proper footwear, take a lesson if possible, warm up, cool down, don't overexert yourself. Pickleball is fun but injuries are common.
Scripps in the News | January 24, 2023 12am

NBC 7 Reports on National Decline in Cancer Death Rates

NBC 7 News recently interviewed Dr. Thomas Buchholz, Medical Director at Scripps MD Anderson, to learn what factors are driving the positive trend.
Health and Wellness | January 24, 2023 12am

Vision Health: What Is Age-Related Macular Degeneration?

Age-related macular degeneration is a common vision loss condition that affects older adults. Treatment can slow vison loss.
Scripps in the News | January 20, 2023 12am

Scripps Cardiologist Featured in Heart Valve Replacement Story

Curtiss Stinis, MD, was first in San Diego to implant a new experimental heart device in a patient. Learn more from the nationally televised feature.
Health and Wellness | January 19, 2023 12am

Does Your Child Have ADHD? (video/podcast)

A pediatrician explains Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, ADHD. Treatments may include behavior therapy and medication.
Health and Wellness | January 19, 2023 12am

How to Safely Exercise During Pregnancy

Doctors recommend healthy pregnant women to exercise but check with their health care provider on any limitations and risks.
Health and Wellness | January 18, 2023 12am

Is Daily Aspirin Recommended?

Daily aspirin can help reduce the risk of stroke and heart attack, but it's not for everyone due to side effects, including bleeding.
Scripps in the News | January 16, 2023 12am

Newborn Triplets Bring Three Times the Joy for Local Family

CBS 8 News recently covered an inspiring story of a local family who welcomed triplets after 12 years of trying to start a family.
Health and Wellness | January 16, 2023 12am

What Should I Ask on My Birth Plan?

Get tips on what to consider for your birth plan outlining your personal choices for labor, delivery and post-delivery.