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A pair of grandparents bond with their young grandchild.
Health and Wellness | August 28, 2025

Grandparenting Classes: Preparing for Your New Role

Grandparenting classes cover baby care basics — safe sleep, car seats and feeding — so you can safely support your kids and grandkids.
Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla North Tower
Health and Wellness | August 22, 2025

Scripps Plans for Future: New Hospitals, Technology Upgrades

Scripps Health is investing in hospital expansions and advanced technology to ensure San Diego families have access to world-class care.
A female doctor reviews a treatment plan with a female patient.
Health and Wellness | August 22, 2025

What is Shared Decision Making When It Comes to Your Health?

Learn what shared-decision making means and how the doctor-patient relationship helps align your care with your goals and values.
A health care provider puts a band-aid on a female patient's arm after administering a shot.
Health and Wellness | August 22, 2025

Shots vs. Vaccines vs. Immunizations: What’s the Difference?

Learn the difference between shots, vaccines and immunizations — and why each is essential to protecting your health.
Robert Elliott, DO, an internal medicine physician at Scripps Coastal Medical Center Hillcrest, pictured holding a surfboard at the ocean in San Diego.
Health and Wellness | August 22, 2025

Doctor Finds Life Balance in San Diego Surf Scene

Robert Elliott, DO, a primary care physician, blends surfing, mindfulness and medicine to offer balanced, patient-centered care.
Health and Wellness | August 19, 2025

Should I Worry About Those Small Bumps on My Skin?

Skin lumps and bumps are usually harmless but sometimes require treatment. Learn about cysts, warts and other lumps and bumps on your body.
A doctor shows a diagram of a gallbladder to a patient who may need surgery.
Scripps in the News | August 19, 2025

What Does the Gallbladder Do? When Should It Be Removed?

Discover the gallbladder’s role in digestion, when surgery may help and why you can live well without this small organ.
A urine test can be used to reveal illnesses. Pay attention to your urine color.
Health and Wellness | August 19, 2025

What Urine Color Can Tell You About Your Health

From pale yellow to dark brown, discover what your urine color means about hydration, diet, medications, and potential health concerns.
Health and Wellness | August 19, 2025

What Are the Signs and Symptoms of Chlamydia?

Learn the signs and symptoms of this sexually transmitted disease and what could happen if it goes untreated. Chlamydia does not go away on its own.
An African American man over 50 years old exercises to stay healthy.
Health and Wellness | August 19, 2025

Staying Active After 50: Six Tips for Safer Exercise

Exercise after 50 boosts health and energy. Follow these tips to stay safe, prevent injuries and get the most health benefits.