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Health and Wellness | August 6, 2025

How To Stay Cool in Hot Weather

Little girl cools off, stays hydrated on a hot day with fan and watermelon.
Heat stroke and heat exhaustion can be harmful to your health. Lower your risks, recognize symptoms and know what to do if either happens to you.
Scripps in the News | August 6, 2025

Scripps MD Says Vaccination Important as Kids Return to School

With kids starting to return to school this month, Scripps Clinic family medicine specialist Mark Shalauta MD appeared on KUSI TV to discuss vaccinations.
Health and Wellness | August 6, 2025

TB Testing: Who Needs It, What a Positive Result Means

A woman at risk for TB is shown coughing, a sign of potential tuberculosis. Only way to know for certain is to be tested.
A positive TB test does not necessarily mean you have tuberculosis. More testing is needed to see if it's latent or active TB. Learn more.
Scripps in the News | August 5, 2025

Scripps Clinic Cardiologist Testing New Heart Device in Clinical Trial

Cardiologist Rajeev Mohan, MD, standing in an exam room, speaking about the clinical trails for heart failure.
An experimental procedure being tested to treat some heart failure patients at Scripps was featured in a 10News report about the ongoing clinical trial.
Health and Wellness | August 5, 2025

How to Read Nutrition Labels

Learn how to read nutrition labels to better understand calories, nutrients and serving sizes. Make smarter choices for your health.
Health and Wellness | July 30, 2025

5 Important Reasons to Vaccinate Your Child

Vaccines are safe, effective, and protect your child from serious illness. Staying on schedule also helps protect your community.
News Releases | July 29, 2025

U.S. News Ranks Scripps Health No. 1 for Diabetes, Orthopedics and Heart Care in San Diego Region

Surgeons take a look at a digital image of heart.
Scripps hospitals rank nationally in six specialties as part of U.S. News “Best Hospitals” list for 2025.
Health and Wellness | July 29, 2025

What Are the Best Treatments for Tennis Elbow?

Tennis elbow isn’t just from playing tennis. Get relief with options ranging from rest and therapy to cortisone injections and surgery.
Health and Wellness | July 29, 2025

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 29, 2025

How Parents Can Help Kids Manage Screen Time

A young teen looks at her smartphone with surprise.
Too much screen time can harm sleep, mood and focus. Learn how to help your child reduce the risks and build healthier digital habits.