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Health and Wellness | April 9, 2024
Play It Safe: Sexually Transmitted Diseases Are on the Rise
Sexually transmitted infections continue to rise. Learn the symptoms, risk factors and treatments for gonorrhea, chlamydia and syphilis.
Health and Wellness | April 9, 2024
Do Gummy Vitamins Really Work?
Vitamin gummies taste good but tend to be high on sugar. Are they worth it? A Scripps doctor explains why you should do your research.
Health and Wellness | April 2, 2024
What is Measles? (video)
A Scripps primary care doctor explains what measles is and how it can be prevented in light of its comeback after it was once thought to have been eradicated.
Health and Wellness | April 2, 2024
What Are Common Illnesses in Babies and Toddlers? (video/podcast)
Learn about common infant illnesses, from colds to respiratory infections. Scripps pediatrician Henna Park offers tips to provide care.
Health and Wellness | April 1, 2024
What Are Your Symptoms Telling You?
A new online service is now available for Scripps patients to check symptoms and decide whether to treat at home or see their doctor.
Health and Wellness | April 1, 2024
How to Prevent Skin Cancer
Skin cancer is largely preventable simply by reducing exposure to the sun’s UV rays, A Scripps dermatologist offers sun safety tips.
Health and Wellness | March 29, 2024
Six Keys to Reducing Inflammation
A Scripps doctor offers tips for reducing inflammation in the body and preventing disease. Diet and lifestyle changes can help.
Scripps in the News | March 27, 2024
Media Spotlight on Young Colorectal Cancer Survivor
Learn how Scripps helped San Diegan Corey Ziegler stave off colorectal cancer through a novel treatment.
Health and Wellness | March 18, 2024
Which Medicines and Foods Should a Heart Patient Avoid?
Learn why heart patients should avoid highly processed foods, foods high in saturated fat or sodium and certain medications.
Health and Wellness | March 15, 2024
End-of-Life Care: Why Planning Matters
Learn the basics about end-of-life care planning, or advance directives, to express your wishes for care in case you get very sick.