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Health and Wellness | February 9, 2022

Can Bariatric Surgery Treat Type 2 Diabetes?

An obese woman discusses weight-loss surgery with her bariatric surgeon.
Learn about evidence that weight loss surgery can be an effective treatment for Type 2 diabetes from bariatric surgery and diabetes experts at Scripps Health.
Health and Wellness | February 1, 2022

8 Tips to Beat Insomnia and Get You Sleeping Again

Learn why it is important to get good sleep and how to beat insomnia with simple steps from a Scripps family medicine doctor.
Health and Wellness | January 25, 2022

A Beginner’s Guide to Plant-Based Diets

There is a wide spectrum of plant-based diets, including vegan lifestyles and flexitarian options that incorporate meat. Learn more.
Health and Wellness | January 25, 2022

How to Protect Yourself from Coronavirus

As long as the pandemic continues, we need to continue to protect ourselves by following safety protocols and getting vaccinated.
Scripps in the News | January 24, 2022

In the News: Tennis Legend Reveals Cancer, Spurs Conversations

Tennis legend Chris Evert recently announced her ovarian cancer diagnosis. Learn key takeaways from a Scripps MD Anderson Cancer Center expert.
Health and Wellness | January 18, 2022

4 Ways to Help Prevent Your Baby from Having a Flat Head

Flat head syndrome is quite common among babies. A Scripps pediatrician explains ways to help prevent and treat this medical issue.
Scripps in the News | January 12, 2022

Scripps Asks Patients to ‘Be Kind’

Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego
Scripps Health CEO was recently interviewed by local media about a letter sent to patients updating them about the ongoing COVID-19 surge.
Health and Wellness | January 11, 2022

5 Reasons to Schedule Your Annual Checkup

Learn the benefits of getting your annual checkup, including establishing health baselines, reviewing medication, updating vaccinations.
Health and Wellness | January 10, 2022

Do Your Kids Spend Too Much Time in Front of a Screen?

Too much screen time isn't good for your child, even during the pandemic when we're staying home longer. Learn what doctors recommend.
Health and Wellness | January 6, 2022

What to Do If Someone at Home has Coronavirus Symptoms

Learn what to do if you or someone at home has coronavirus symptoms. CDC says most cases are mild and people can recover at home.