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What Is Croup?
Health and Wellness | July 27, 2022

What Is Croup?

Learn what to expect if your child becomes sick with croup, a common childhood viral infection that affects the upper airway.
Asthma: Causes, Symptoms, Treatments (podcast)
Health and Wellness | July 26, 2022

Asthma: Causes, Symptoms, Treatments (podcast)

Scripps pulmonologist Steven Zhao explains the causes, symptoms and treatments of asthma, including trigger points and use of inhalers.
U.S. News Ranks Scripps No. 1 for Orthopedics in San Diego Region
News Releases | July 26, 2022

U.S. News Ranks Scripps No. 1 for Orthopedics in San Diego Region

U.S. News & World Report has named Scripps among the nation’s best in five specialties in the magazine’s annual “Best Hospitals” list.
What Are the Health Benefits of Volunteering?
Health and Wellness | July 22, 2022

What Are the Health Benefits of Volunteering?

Research shows volunteering is good for your overall health. Learn how helping others can help you lower your risk of hypertension.
Rehabilitated Historic College Building Opens at Scripps Mercy Hospital
News Releases | July 19, 2022

Rehabilitated Historic College Building Opens at Scripps Mercy Hospital

A historic structure built nearly a century ago to train nurses now has a new purpose for cancer care. Learn about its extensive rehabilitation and more.
What Are the Symptoms of Asthma? What Are Treatments? (video)
Health and Wellness | July 19, 2022

What Are the Symptoms of Asthma? What Are Treatments? (video)

A Scripps pulmonologist explains the causes and treatments for asthma, a lung condition that causes shortness of breath and coughing.
Can You Get Diseases From Pets?
Health and Wellness | July 18, 2022

Can You Get Diseases From Pets?

Pets can sometimes carry harmful bacteria or parasites that can make you sick. Take precautions to minimize the risks.
First Minimally Invasive Tricuspid Valve Replacement in San Diego County Completed by Scripps Cardiologists
News Releases | July 15, 2022

First Minimally Invasive Tricuspid Valve Replacement in San Diego County Completed by Scripps Cardiologists

Scripps Clinic cardiologists recently became the first in San Diego to replace a tricuspid heart valve in a patient. Learn more about this key advancement.
When Is a Slow Heart Rate a Problem? (podcast)
Health and Wellness | July 12, 2022

When Is a Slow Heart Rate a Problem? (podcast)

In this podcast, a Scripps cardiologist explains when a slow heart rate or bradycardia can be dangerous to your health and treatments.
What’s Causing that Lump on My Hand? Is It a Ganglion Cyst?
Health and Wellness | July 12, 2022

What’s Causing that Lump on My Hand? Is It a Ganglion Cyst?

A ganglion cyst is a noncancerous lump that can develop in the wrist or hand. It can go away on its own or require treatment.