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Thumbnail for video featuring Dr. Eastlack discussing minimally invasive spine surgery for chronic back pain.
Orthopedics | February 14, 2024

When Is Surgery the Right Choice for Chronic Back Pain? (video/podcast)

Surgery may be an option when non-surgical treatments fail to alleviate chronic back pain. A Scripps orthopedic surgeon explains.
Health and Wellness | February 8, 2024

6 Acne Scar Treatment Options

A Scripps dermatologist explains how acne scars are caused and treatment options available, including medication, surgery and laser treatment.
Scripps in the News | February 7, 2024

In the News: National Girls and Women in Sports Day

National Girls and Women in Sports Day is Feb. 7 and Fox 5 News interviewed Laika Nur, MD, about the many health benefits of sports participation.
Inflammatory breast cancer patient holds hand of supporter with cancer ribbon in background.
Cancer | February 2, 2024

What Is Inflammatory Breast Cancer?

IBC is a rare but aggressive cancer. Early detection and treatment are crucial. Learn what Scripps is doing to help women with IBC.
Health and Wellness | January 30, 2024

Nightmares vs. Night Terrors: What’s the Difference?

Learn the difference between nightmares and night terrors in children, how it affects their sleep health, and what you can do to help.
A women with a blonde ponytail meditates on a yoga mat in the mountains with smoke filling the air.
Health and Wellness | January 25, 2024

What Is Biohacking? How Does it Work?

Intermittent fasting, glucose and heart monitoring can all be part of this lifestyle approach for better health.
Health and Wellness | January 23, 2024

Cancer and Loss of Appetite: What Patients Can Do

Loss of appetite is common during cancer care for many reasons. Follow our tips to help you eat and maintain your strength.
How love affects your heart health illustration.
Health and Wellness | January 18, 2024

How Love Affects Your Heart

Does your heart beat faster when you're around the person you love? That feeling of joy and happiness may actually be good for your heart health.
Health and Wellness | January 11, 2024

What Is Cervical Cancer? Can It Be Prevented?

Cervical cancer is one of the most common cancers in women. Learn how to prevent this cancer with regular screenings and HPV vaccination.
Health and Wellness | January 9, 2024

How to Avoid Getting Sick at the Doctor’s Office

Avoid catching an illness at the doctor's office. Follow our tips, including hand washing and making appointments during slow hours.