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Protect yourself from wildfire smoke, which can be hazardous to your health.
Health and Wellness | January 24, 2025

How to Protect Yourself from Wildfire Smoke

Wildfire smoke is a serious health risk, causing breathing issues and harming the lungs and heart. Follow our tips to protect yourself.
What Is a High Risk Pregnancy video Thumbnail 1024X768; featuring Dr. Sean Daneshmand and Caitlin Grandfield.
Health and Wellness | January 16, 2025

High-Risk Pregnancies : What You Should Know (video/podcast)

Experts explain how high-risk pregnancies develop and the roles perinatologists and genetic counselors play in ensuring safe deliveries.
Expectant mothers have the option of having a midwife or doula to help with labor and delivery.
Health and Wellness | January 15, 2025

Midwife or Doula: What's the Difference?

Expectant patients can choose midwives or doulas. Midwives provide care, while doulas focus on comfort. Learn more about their services.
A physician and patient discuss test results for epilepsy.
Health and Wellness | January 10, 2025

How Is Epilepsy Diagnosed?

Epilepsy is a brain disorder marked by seizures. Learn how it's diagnosed, including use of tests like EEGs and inpatient monitoring.
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Health and Wellness | January 7, 2025

Treating Cancer with Immunotherapy (video/podcast)

Immunotherapy precisely targets cancer cells with varying effectiveness, especially in melanoma. Learn the various forms of immunotherapy.
Health and Wellness | January 2, 2025

What is the Healthiest Fish to Eat?

Fish is a heart-healthy food, rich in omega-3s that are good for heart, brain and gut health. Avoid fried fish and high-mercury options.
Woman using one hand to resist eating a doughnut while holding a healthy apple that she plans to eat.
Health and Wellness | December 20, 2024

How Does Sugar Affect Your Heart Health?

Learn how eating sugar affects your heart and how to cut sugary foods from your diet and reduce your risk of heart disease.
Whitney DeSpain, 52, gets back on her mountain bike after receiving a leadless pacemaker at Scripps.
Patient Stories | December 2, 2024

Leadless Pacemaker: Game Changer for Mountain Biker

Initially hesitant, Whitney DeSpain now thrives with a leadless pacemaker that helps support her active life and heart condition.
A man about to drink alcohol; could he be at risk for liver disease?
Health and Wellness | December 2, 2024

How Alcohol Affects the Liver

Excessive alcohol use damages the liver and cases are rising. Learn the symptoms, diagnosis and treatment options for liver disease.
A pregnant woman discusses her health with her OB-GYN.
Health and Wellness | December 2, 2024

Preparing for Pregnancy: Get Healthy Before Getting Pregnant

If you're planning for pregnancy, focus on managing your weight, diet, stress and overall health.