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Health and Wellness | November 16, 2022

How to Prevent Blood Clots During Long Travel

Long-distance travel is a risk factor for deep vein thrombosis, a blood clot that can lead to health problems. Learn who's at risk.
Health and Wellness | November 16, 2022

Tripledemic: What to Know About RSV, COVID and Flu (video/podcast)

Protect yourself this winter from the tripledemic: RSV, COVID and flu. These respiratory viruses are currently going around.
Health and Wellness | November 8, 2022

What Is an MRSA Staph Infection?

A MRSA infection is a bacterial infection caused by a strain that is resistant to standard antibiotics. Learn how to protect yourself.
November 4, 2022

In the News: Spotlight on National Diabetes Month

November is National Diabetes Month and Scripps physician Athena Philis-Tsimikas, MD, shared insights with the KPBS-TV “Evening Edition.”
Health and Wellness | November 2, 2022

What Is Transgender Affirming Surgery? (video)

A Scripps plastic surgeon explains gender confirmation surgery, including female to male and male to female procedures.
Health and Wellness | October 31, 2022

Grandparenting Classes: Preparing for a Role of a Lifetime

Grandparenting classes help new grandparents prepare for their new role and responsibilities. Scripps offers free online classes.
Health and Wellness | October 20, 2022

Keeping the Flu Away

Learn how flu vaccines can help you prevent coming down with the flu's notorious fevers, aches, pains, coughing and fatigue.
Health and Wellness | October 20, 2022

Get the Most Out of Your Video Visit

Follow our tips to prepare for a Scripps Video Visit, available for primary and specialty care, including wellness and follow-up visits.
Health and Wellness | October 18, 2022

What Are Top Health Concerns for Millennials? (podcast)

Dr. Saima Lodhi is an internal medicine physician at Scripps Coastal Medical Center Hillcrest with a special interest in travel medicine.
In this podcast, a Scripps primary care doctor discusses chronic health issues affecting millennials, including depression and diabetes.
October 18, 2022

Scripps Doctor Weighs in on Spread of Respiratory Illnesses

Mark Shalauta, MD, Scripps family medicine physician weighs in on the recent spread of respiratory illnesses among local youths.