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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.
Health and Wellness | June 2, 2022
The COVID-19 Vaccine and Pregnancy: Get the Facts
Pregnant women are an increased risk for severe illness from COVID-19. The best protection is to get vaccinated. Learn why.
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.
Health and Wellness | May 17, 2022
Is Hearing Loss Reversible? (podcast)
Thomas Alexander, MD, an ear specialist, explains the causes, types and treatments for hearing loss, including hearing aids and surgery.
Health and Wellness | May 10, 2022
How to Eat Healthy on a Budget
Eating healthy on a budget is very doable. Follow our tips and work in all the veggies, fruits, grains, protein and dairy foods you need.
Health and Wellness | May 4, 2022
What Causes Hearing Loss? (video)
Hearing loss is not unusual, especially in older adults. Learn the types of hearing loss, the value of a hearing test and treatments.