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A man crosses his hands in a physical exam room discussing prostate cancer symptoms that he has experienced.
Health and Wellness | September 6, 2024

What Are the Most Effective Treatment Options for Prostate Cancer?

When found early, most forms of prostate cancer are slow-growing and treatable. Care options range from active surveillance to surgery.
Health and Wellness | September 6, 2024

Why Are Sports Physicals So Important?

Through sports physicals, doctors can gauge an athlete's body maturity, measure fitness, detect existing injuries and determine the likelihood of future injury.
A young girl with pigtails sits on the ground with a look on her face that she doesn't feel well as she holds her stomach.
Health and Wellness | September 6, 2024

Tummy Troubles: Could It Be Back-to-School Stress?

Stress has been linked to stomach issues. Pay attention if your kid complains about tummy problems and is stressed about returning to school.
Bariatric surgery can have an added benefit of improving reproductive health.
Health and Wellness | September 6, 2024

Can Bariatric Surgery Improve Fertility?

Bariatric surgery can help lose excess weight and reduce the risk of chronic diseases. It can also improve fertility. Learn how.
Healthy foods with potassium.
Health and Wellness | September 5, 2024

Should You Avoid High Potassium Foods?

Watch your potassium intake if you have kidney disease. Check with your doctor if you have symptoms of hyperkalemia.
Health and Wellness | September 3, 2024

How to Get Rid of Head Lice

Head lice is common and difficult to remove when not caught early. Follow our tips on how to spot lice and how to get rid of them.
A young woman in a grey shirt receiving a vaccine from a provider illustrates the Flu Season vaccinatio
News Releases | September 3, 2024

Scripps Health Launches Flu Vaccination Clinics

Vaccinations for seasonal influenza are now available at most Scripps Clinic and Scripps Coastal primary care sites across San Diego.
Health and Wellness | August 20, 2024

Then & Now Scripps Health: 50 Years of Leadership

Ames Early and Chris Van Gorder, who’ve led Scripps for nearly 50 years, reflect on their journeys leading Scripps to new heights.
Health and Wellness | August 19, 2024

When to Pick Electrolyte Drinks Over Water

Water usually works best to prevent dehydration but there are times, say after intense workouts, when electrolyte drinks are helpful.
A mom gets her daughter ready for school.
Health and Wellness | August 12, 2024

10 Back-to-School Health and Safety Tips

Prepare your child for a healthy new school year. Go over safety rules, what to do in an emergency, schedule a well-child visit and more.