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Health and Wellness | April 21, 2025

Are Microplastics Harmful to Your Health?

Microplastic pieces in the palm of a person's hand.
Learn what experts say and get tips to reduce microplastic exposure, like using filtered water and avoiding plastic containers.
Patient Stories | April 21, 2025

A High-Risk Pregnancy with a Joyful Outcome: Twins!

Caitlin Welsh and her husband, Kevin, smile as they sit on a blanket by the bay each holding one of their twin babies.
After years of miscarriages, Caitlin Welsh was able to deliver healthy twin boys with help from high-risk pregnancy experts at Scripps.
Patient Stories | April 21, 2025

Living Fully After Kidney Transplant

Juan Ramos tosses a soccer ball in his hand in front of a soccer goal post.
Juan Ramos is a kidney failure survivor living life fully 10 years after his transplant at Scripps. He credits expert care and teamwork.
Health and Wellness | April 17, 2025

Is Your Stress Becoming Chronic?

A young black man and woman smile as they sit relaxed on the couch with their feet up.
Learn the signs of chronic stress, how it affects your physical and mental health and what you can do to protect your overall health.
Health and Wellness | April 17, 2025

How Prebiotics and Probiotics Boost Gut Health

Foods pictured include almonds, walnuts, onions, chickpeas and white beans.
Prebiotics and probiotics aid digestion and are found in whole and fermented foods. Talk to your doctor before taking them as supplements.
Health and Wellness | April 17, 2025

Could Ultra-Processed Foods Be Hurting You?

A young black man holds a bowl of chips and is about to put a chip in his mouth.
Learn how ultra-processed foods, often with additives, may affect your weight, mood and health. Explore healthier options like whole foods.
Health and Wellness | April 9, 2025

How Are Pets Good for Your Health?

Studies show pets can improve your health. They encourage you to exercise and help reduce high blood pressure, stress and more.
Health and Wellness | April 9, 2025

How Do You Treat Insect Bites and Stings?

Insect bites and stings are usually harmless. But some can be serious and require medical care. Learn the signs and symptoms.
Health and Wellness | April 2, 2025

Is Male Menopause Real?

Can men get menopause? Different from women's, it's linked to aging and low testosterone. Learn the symptoms and treatments.
Health and Wellness | March 28, 2025

How to Tell If You Have Multiple Sclerosis (MS)

Multiple Sclerosis or MS is a central nervous system disease with many different symptoms. Learn the types of MS, causes and treatments.