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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 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.
A 2-month old baby sleeps comfortably.
Health and Wellness | June 30, 2022

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

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 28, 2022

How Does Arthritis Affect Your Body? (podcast)

A Scripps rheumatologist discusses how different types of arthritis affect the body, including causes, symptoms and treatments.
Health and Wellness | June 24, 2022

What Are the Different Types of Back Pain?

Learn the symptoms for sciatica, herniated disc and other back problems and how the type of back pain relates to an injury or condition.
A smiling father holds his son in an outdoor hammock
Health and Wellness | June 23, 2022

How to Baby Proof Your House

Follow these tips for making your home safe for your newborn, including the nursery, living room, kitchen, bathroom, and backyard.
Health and Wellness | June 22, 2022

Arthritis: Types, Causes, Diagnosis and Treatments (video)

A Scripps rheumatologist explains the different types of arthritis, causes and treatments, including minimally invasive surgery.
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.