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Health and Wellness | June 8, 2022
Caring for Transgender People: What Are Common Health Needs?
Transgender people have the same basic care needs as everyone else but may include access to gender-confirming care.
Health and Wellness | June 6, 2022
What Does a Fast Heart Rate Mean? (video)
A Scripps cardiologist explains the causes, symptoms and treatments for tachycardia, where the heart beats fast for no apparent reason.
Health and Wellness | June 3, 2022
Travel Medicine Makes for Healthy Travel
Make your next vacation abroad, a healthy one. Visit your doctor or a travel medicine specialist. Help prevent or manage health issues.
Patient Stories | June 2, 2022
Bariatric Surgery Helped Dustin Smith Conquer New Heights
Dustin Smith’s journey to health started with accredited bariatric surgery by one of the most experienced weight loss surgeons in Southern California.
Patient Stories | June 2, 2022
Pandemic Setbacks Reignited Michelle’s Commitment to Health
Michelle Feliciano hit roadblocks during the pandemic until she recommitted to weight loss and set out on the road to health.
Scripps in the News | June 1, 2022
Scripps Whittier 40th Anniversary Featured in Union-Tribune
Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute was recently featured in a San Diego Union-Tribune article about the 40th anniversary of the opening of the clinic.
Health and Wellness | May 31, 2022
Are Thyroid Issues Serious? (podcast)
Thyroid issues are common. Your thyroid gland can be over or under active and cause thyroid disease. A Scripps endocrinologist explains.
Health and Wellness | May 24, 2022
What Are Common Causes of Back Pain?
Back pain can happen to anyone and is often but not always short lived. Learn the symptoms and when to see a spine specialist.
Health and Wellness | May 23, 2022
How Is Thyroid Disease Diagnosed and Treated? (video)
Matthew Levine, MD, an endocrinologist at Scripps, explains the signs, symptoms, causes and treatments for thyroid gland disorders.
Scripps in the News | May 19, 2022
San Diego Magazine Profiles Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla Nurse
The 40-week program at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla provides newly graduated nurses a bridge from the classroom to the patient care setting.