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Health and Wellness | July 25, 2022

Debunking 7 First-Aid Myths

A Scripps family medicine physician debunks several first-aid myths and explains how to safely care for minor illnesses and injuries.
News Releases | July 19, 2022

Rehabilitated Historic College Building Opens at Scripps Mercy Hospital

A historic structure built nearly a century ago to train nurses now has a new purpose for cancer care. Learn about its extensive rehabilitation and more.
Health and Wellness | July 18, 2022

Can You Get Diseases From Pets?

Pets can sometimes carry harmful bacteria or parasites that can make you sick. Take precautions to minimize the risks.
Health and Wellness | July 18, 2022

How Does Gastric Sleeve Work to Help People Lose Weight?

Mark Takata, a bariatric surgeon at Scripps, explains how gastric sleeve surgery helps patients lose weight and who is a candidate for this procedure.
News Releases | July 15, 2022

First Minimally Invasive Tricuspid Valve Replacement in San Diego County Completed by Scripps Cardiologists

Scripps Clinic cardiologists recently became the first in San Diego to replace a tricuspid heart valve in a patient. Learn more about this key advancement.
Health and Wellness | July 14, 2022

What Is Monkeypox? Should I Be Worried?

Monkeypox is a viral illness that causes skin rashes and other symptoms. While it usually goes away on its own, cases are up in the U.S.
Health and Wellness | July 6, 2022

What is Frozen Shoulder?

Frozen shoulder can be painful. A Scripps orthopedics expert explains the causes and treatments. It’s most common in people ages 40-60.
Health and Wellness | June 30, 2022

How Can I Help My 2-Month-Old Develop Healthy Sleep Habits?

A 2-month old baby sleeps comfortably.
Pediatrician-recommended ideas and strategies to help your 2-month-old infant get a good night's sleep so that you can get rest too.
Health and Wellness | June 23, 2022

How to Baby Proof Your House

A smiling father holds his son in an outdoor hammock
Follow these tips for making your home safe for your newborn, including the nursery, living room, kitchen, bathroom, and backyard.
Health and Wellness | June 10, 2022

Should I Take Paxlovid if I Get COVID-19?

Paxlovid is an oral treatment for COVID-19. Learn who is eligible to receive this antiviral drug that has shown to be effective.