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How love affects your heart health illustration.
Health and Wellness | January 18, 2024

How Love Affects Your Heart

Does your heart beat faster when you're around the person you love? That feeling of joy and happiness may actually be good for your heart health.
Health and Wellness | January 11, 2024

What Is Cervical Cancer? Can It Be Prevented?

Cervical cancer is one of the most common cancers in women. Learn how to prevent this cancer with regular screenings and HPV vaccination.
Health and Wellness | January 9, 2024

How to Avoid Getting Sick at the Doctor’s Office

Avoid catching an illness at the doctor's office. Follow our tips, including hand washing and making appointments during slow hours.
Dr. Anil Keswani in his office for an interview from station 50.
Scripps in the News | January 9, 2024

Scripps CMO Provides Update COVID, flu, RSV

While hospitalizations remain high, there are signs that rates of COVID, influenza and RSV in the San Diego region have begun to plateau.
Health and Wellness | January 8, 2024

Cracking the Produce Sticker Code

Produce labels can tell you if you're buying organic or conventionally grown fruits and vegetables. Learn the difference. What is GMO?
Bread with a gluten-free sign indicates to people with celiac disease that it is safe for them to eat.
Health and Wellness | January 5, 2024

What Is Celiac Disease? Is Gluten to Blame?

Celiac disease is caused by intolerance to gluten. Symptoms include diarrhea and stomach pain. A gluten-free diet is usually the answer.
Health and Wellness | January 4, 2024

What Is a Brazilian Butt Lift?

A Brazilian butt lift is a common procedure that uses liposuction to reshape the buttocks. A board-certified plastic surgeon explains.
A Hispanic woman sits, thinking and considering bariatric surgery.
Health and Wellness | December 20, 2023

Bariatric Weight-Loss Surgery: What to Know

Learn about bariatric surgery and its life-changing benefits for those struggling with traditional weight-loss methods. Are you eligible?
An image of ice and a rubber duckie in a bathtub illustrates article on the risks and benefits of ice baths.
Health and Wellness | December 18, 2023

Are Ice Baths Good for You?

Ice baths can reduce muscle soreness after workouts and other benefits. But they're not for everyone. Learn the benefits and risks.
Two young women stretch and enjoy working out together.
Health and Wellness | December 13, 2023

How to Stop Making Excuses for Not Exercising

Exercise is good for the body and mind, but it can be tough to get started or stay motivated. Learn strategies to keep you moving.