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A child smiles while in playground. Parents are encouraged to assure their child's playground is safe enough to play to avoid preventable injuries.
Health and Wellness | July 22, 2019

7 Tips for Playing It Safe on the Playground

Pediatricians recommend many ways to ensure playground safety for your child. Tips include making sure the playground equipment is safe to play.
Scripps in the News | July 19, 2019

Novel Liver Cancer Clinical Trial to Begin at Scripps MD Anderson Cancer Center

Darren Sigal, MD, a GI oncologist at Scripps MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses new liver cancer drug clinical trial on KUSI.
An elderly man uses handrails to walk down stairs with aid of cane.
Health and Wellness | July 17, 2019

7 Tips for Senior Safety at Home

Accidental falls are among the leading causes of injury among seniors. Follow our tips to improve senior safety at home.
Drs. Derek Loewy and Steven Poceta discuss sleep issues with San Diego Health host Susan Taylor
Health and Wellness | July 16, 2019

Sleep Better, Feel Better (video)

Lack of sleep is never good for your health. Scripps sleep medicine experts explain how to get better sleep and avoid sleep problems.
A screenshot of Ask the Expert video on palliative care.
Health and Wellness | July 16, 2019

What Is Palliative Care? (video)

A Scripps expert explains the difference between palliative care and hospice care.
A young female coach kneels on the grass with members of the girl's soccer team that she coaches.
Health and Wellness | July 15, 2019

Multiple Sports May Mean Fewer Injuries for Young Athletes

Experts say specializing in one sport may put young athletes at risk of both physical injuries and burnout. Try mixing it up.
A screenshot for PFO Ask the Expert video.
Health and Wellness | July 10, 2019

How to Prevent Cryptogenic Stroke with the PFO Occluder (video)

PFO is a condition that puts some at risk of cryptogenic stroke. A Scripps cardiologist explains how a medical device reduces that risk.
Dr. Stacie Ly, internal medicine, is featured in San Diego Health podcast.
Health and Wellness | July 9, 2019

Managing Stress, Finding Relief (podcast)

Too much stress can lead to anxiety and depression. Dr. Stacie Ly recommends ways to manage stress symptoms and when to see your doctor.
The new inflammatory breast cancer is located at the Scripps MD Anderson Cancer Center in La Jolla.
Scripps in the News | July 8, 2019

Scripps MD Anderson Opens First Inflammatory Breast Cancer Center in Region

Scripps MD Anderson Cancer Center recently opened the San Diego region's first inflammatory breast cancer clinic at its campus in La Jolla.
Stacie Ly, MD, is an internal medicine physician at Scripps Coastal Medical Center Carlsbad and is featured in Susan Taylor's San Diego Health video.
Health and Wellness | July 2, 2019

Keep Stress from Harming Your Health (video)

A Scripps primary care physician offers tips to manage and reduce stress in your life, including breathing exercises.