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What Is Preeclampsia in Pregnancy?
Health and Wellness | February 12, 2026

What Is Preeclampsia in Pregnancy?

Preeclampsia is high blood pressure during pregnancy. It can cause harm to mother and baby. Learn symptoms, risk factors and treatment.
How to Get Rid of Head Lice
Health and Wellness | February 12, 2026

How to Get Rid of Head Lice

Head lice treatment for kids: how to check for lice, remove nits, use lice shampoo and prevent lice from spreading.
When to Choose Virtual Care and How to Prepare
Health and Wellness | February 10, 2026

When to Choose Virtual Care and How to Prepare

Learn when virtual care is right for you, what conditions it treats and how to prepare for a smooth, successful video visit from home.
Chest Pain: Heart Attack, Panic Attack or Indigestion?
Health and Wellness | February 9, 2026

Chest Pain: Heart Attack, Panic Attack or Indigestion?

Chest pain can be confusing. Learn common causes and when chest pain requires immediate medical attention.
8 Pediatrician-Approved Ways to Help Overcome Your Child's Fear of Shots
Health and Wellness | February 5, 2026

8 Pediatrician-Approved Ways to Help Overcome Your Child's Fear of Shots

A Scripps pediatrician in San Diego shares practical ways to ease kids' fear of shots and keep vaccines on schedule.
Dr. Laika Nur, Sports Medicine Doctor, speaking with a volleyball player on the sidelines.
Scripps in the News | February 4, 2026

Expert Shares Tips to Help Keep Female Athletes in the Game

For National Girls and Women in Sports Day, Fox 5 News interviewed Laika Nur, MD, about injury prevention tips specifically geared toward female athletes.
Thumbnail for video featuring Dr. Sohljou discussing glomerular disease.
Health and Wellness | February 3, 2026

What is Glomerular Disease? (video/podcast)

A Scripps nephrologist explains glomerular disease, its symptoms, causes and treatment options, available in San Diego.
A group of Scripps Clinic cardiologists in a group picture on the stairs in a brightly lit atrium.
Scripps in the News | February 2, 2026

Scripps Starts Heart Month on Becker’s List of Top Heart Programs

Scripps Health once again has been included in Becker’s Hospital Review’s annual list of the 100 top heart programs in the nation.
Three Black women gather in the kitchen to discuss heart healthy activities.
Health and Wellness | January 29, 2026

Heart Disease and Black Women: Risk Factors, Prevention Strategies

Black women are disproportionately affected by heart disease. Learn the risk factors and prevention strategies that can save many lives.
An EKG diagram of atrial fibrillation (AFib).
Health and Wellness | January 28, 2026

Atrial Fibrillation (AFib): 10 Must-Know Facts

Learn symptoms, causes and treatment options for atrial fibrillation (AFib), the most common type of irregular heartbeat.