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Health and Wellness | December 2, 2024

Why Do I Get Frequent Headaches?

Getting frequent headaches is not normal. Scripps headache specialists discuss the different types of headaches and treatments.
Health and Wellness | December 2, 2024

What Causes Dry White Patches on Skin?

Skin problems related to allergies, infections and autoimmune problems can cause scaly white dry flaky patches. Learn the types.
Health and Wellness | December 2, 2024

9 Ways to Enjoy the Holidays and Manage Your Diabetes

Follow our tips for enjoying the holidays while staying mindful of your diet, weight and diabetes management.
A pregnant woman discusses her health with her OB-GYN.
Health and Wellness | December 2, 2024

Preparing for Pregnancy: Get Healthy Before Getting Pregnant

If you're planning for pregnancy, focus on managing your weight, diet, stress and overall health.
Whitney DeSpain, 52, gets back on her mountain bike after receiving a leadless pacemaker at Scripps.
Patient Stories | December 2, 2024

Leadless Pacemaker: Game Changer for Mountain Biker

Initially hesitant, Whitney DeSpain now thrives with a leadless pacemaker that helps support her active life and heart condition.
A man about to drink alcohol; could he be at risk for liver disease?
Health and Wellness | December 2, 2024

How Alcohol Affects the Liver

Excessive alcohol use damages the liver and cases are rising. Learn the symptoms, diagnosis and treatment options for liver disease.
Health and Wellness | November 26, 2024

Is It Whooping Cough or a Cold?

Colds and whooping cough share similar symptoms, but whooping cough worsens and usually requires treatment with antibiotics.
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Health and Wellness | November 26, 2024

What Are Current Treatments for HIV/AIDS? (video/podcast)

HIV/AIDS used to be considered a death sentence long ago before antiviral drug treatments made the disease manageable and preventable.
Avocados are healthy because they contain healthy fats.
Health and Wellness | November 26, 2024

Are Avocados Good for Your Heart Health?

Avocados are good for your heart. They contain good fats, fiber, potassium and other nutrients that help support heart health.
A woman tips a pill bottle dropping a couple of aspirin in her hand.
Health and Wellness | November 26, 2024

Is It Safe to Take Aspirin Daily?

Only take daily aspirin with a doctor’s approval to lower risk of heart disease or repeat heart attack or stroke. Know the risks and benefits.