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A measles vaccinated preschooler massages his arm.
Health and Wellness | March 3, 2025

Why Is The Measles Vaccine So Important?

Measles, once thought to have been eradicated, is now back, due largely to people not vaccinating. The MMR vaccine is highly effective.
Health and Wellness | February 28, 2025

What Are the Best Treatments for Endometriosis Relief?

Endometriosis affects millions of women and is one of the leading causes of infertility. Treatment options may include medication, surgery, or both.
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Health and Wellness | February 28, 2025

Can You Reverse Type 2 Diabetes? (video/podcast)

Healthy eating, regular exercise can help delay, prevent and even reverse type 2 diabetes. Monitoring blood sugar levels is crucial.
Two parrots look like they're kissing; illustration for article on birds and bees and how to explain to kids where babies come from.
Health and Wellness | February 21, 2025

How to Explain Where Babies Come From to Young Children

Young kids are curious about their bodies. Be ready to answer questions like where babies come from in clear, age-appropriate language.
Health and Wellness | February 20, 2025

What Vaccines Do Adults Need to Prevent Illnesses?

Vaccines prevent many illnesses. They're not just for children but for adults too. They protect against flu, shingles, tetanus and more.
Dr. Poulina Uddin, MD smiling in a white coat smiling as a Scripps doctor.
Scripps in the News | February 18, 2025

Scripps Cardiologist Explains the Facts Behind Broken Heart Syndrome

Scripps Clinic cardiologist Poulina Uddin, MD, recently discussed the signs and treatments of broken heart syndrome.
Bird flu can cause illness in some animals but rarely in humans.
Health and Wellness | February 10, 2025

Can People Get Sick from Bird Flu?

Stay informed about the bird flu outbreak. The CDC reports low human risk but advises vigilance. Learn what to do if infected.
Health and Wellness | February 7, 2025

What Are Some Home Remedies for Bruises?

Bruises usually heal in a short time. Learn what causes bruising, why home remedies work and when to seek medical help.
A tired looking woman with norovirus symptoms sits at home.
Health and Wellness | February 7, 2025

What Is Norovirus? What Are Causes and Symptoms?

Norovirus causes vomiting and diarrhea and other symptoms and is highly contagious. Some people are at higher risk for complications.
A pregnant woman contemplates creating a birth plan to document her wishes for labor and delivery.
Health and Wellness | February 7, 2025

Birth Plans: Labor Preferences for Delivering Your Baby

Prepare your birth plan by following our tips. Specify who should be in the delivery room, pain management choices and other preferences.