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Health and Wellness | April 12, 2023
How to Support Someone on Their Weight Loss Journey
Losing weight takes patience and discipline. Learn ways to help someone you care about lose excess weight and stay motivated.
Health and Wellness | April 12, 2023
Pregnant with Triplets: Family Finds Right Care
A San Diego area couple welcomed triplets with help from perinatologists who specialize in complicated pregnancies at Scripps.
Health and Wellness | March 28, 2023
Women’s Health: Depression and Heart Disease
Depression increases the risk of heart disease. Women are particularly at risk. Learn why and when to seek care.
Scripps in the News | March 22, 2023
Scripps Mercy’s Role in Fentanyl Testing Featured Nationally
A recent NBC Nightly News story about the spread of Tyler’s Law to other states highlighted the role played by Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego.
Health and Wellness | March 13, 2023
How Does COPD Affect the Lungs? What Are Treatments? (video/podcast)
A Scripps pulmonologist explains the causes, symptoms and treatments for COPD, a condition that makes breathing difficult.
Health and Wellness | March 8, 2023
What Heart Monitor Is Best at Detecting Irregular Heartbeats?
Remote monitoring devices help patients detect and manage irregular heartbeat conditions from home. Learn the different types of monitors.
Health and Wellness | March 7, 2023
What Should You Do After Being Diagnosed With Cancer?
After a cancer diagnosis, it's important to build a care plan with lots of support. Get to know your care team and learn what to expect.
Health and Wellness | February 22, 2023
Would My Dog Be a Good Therapy Dog?
Learn what it takes for a dog to become a therapy dog that is trained to visit hospital patients and help reduce their pain or stress.
Health and Wellness | February 22, 2023
Is Daily Aspirin Recommended?
Daily aspirin can help reduce the risk of stroke and heart attack, but it's not for everyone due to side effects, including bleeding.
Health and Wellness | February 8, 2023
What Are Symptoms of Gallstones? What Are Treatments? (video/podcast)
Gallbladder disease can cause gallstones and inflammation. A Scripps surgeon discusses minimally invasive treatments.