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An older man uses glasses to read up close. He has presbyopia, also known as age-related farsightedness.
Health and Wellness | March 10, 2025

Can Age-Related Farsightedness be Fixed?

Presbyopia is a common age-related condition that impairs close vision, typically corrected with lenses. Learn about treatments.
Scripps in the News | March 7, 2025

On the Menu: Diet Tips for Cancer Patients During Treatments

Alison Meagher, senior registered dietitian with Scripps Cancer Center, shares how good nutrition builds strength throughout cancer therapy.
Nail health is important; changes in color and texture can signal early signs of an illness.
Health and Wellness | March 7, 2025

Can Your Nails Show Signs of an Illness?

Learn what certain color and texture changes in your fingernail may reveal about your health, including underlying conditions.
Health and Wellness | March 7, 2025

Vertigo: Causes and Treatments

Vertigo, characterized by dizziness and balance issues, is a symptom of inner ear or brain issues. Learn about its causes and treatments.
A husband and wife in their 50s and 60s pose for a photo while enjoying a day at the park.
Health and Wellness | March 6, 2025

What Are the Top 10 Health Concerns for Baby Boomers ?

As baby boomers age, their risk for conditions like cancer and heart disease goes up. Learn how to manage and prevent these conditions.
A young man reads the label of a over the counter pain medicine at a pharmacy.
Health and Wellness | March 5, 2025

How to Choose Over-the-Counter Pain Medicine

Understand the differences between acetaminophen and NSAIDs to choose the right over-the-counter pain medication.
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Health and Wellness | February 28, 2025

Can You Reverse Type 2 Diabetes? (video/podcast)

Healthy eating, regular exercise can help delay, prevent and even reverse type 2 diabetes. Monitoring blood sugar levels is crucial.
Health and Wellness | February 28, 2025

What Are the Best Treatments for Endometriosis Relief?

Endometriosis affects millions of women and is one of the leading causes of infertility. Treatment options may include medication, surgery, or both.
An older man with gray hair hits a tennis ball over the net.
Health and Wellness | February 25, 2025

Innovative Procedure Fixes Torn Rotator Cuffs

Shoulder rotator cuff surgery now offers less invasive options like the balloon space implant, shortening recovery and improving outcomes.
Two parrots look like they're kissing; illustration for article on birds and bees and how to explain to kids where babies come from.
Health and Wellness | February 21, 2025

How to Explain Where Babies Come From to Young Children

Young kids are curious about their bodies. Be ready to answer questions like where babies come from in clear, age-appropriate language.