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Health and Wellness | May 10, 2019

Why Am I Constipated?

Occasional constipation is common. Less so is chronic constipation and related complications, such as fecal impaction. Learn the symptoms of constipation.
Scripps orthopedic surgeon Dr. Timothy Peppers stands on the beach with his surfboard, inspiring patients of all ages to stay active and maintain mobility.
Health and Wellness | May 10, 2019

Meet San Diego’s Surfing Spine Surgeon

Lifelong surfer and Scripps orthopedic surgeon Timothy Peppers, MD, explains how his passion for surfing shapes how he cares for people with back and neck pain.
A person holds a fork and knife next to an empty, representing grouchy and short-tempered feelings at mealtimes.
Health and Wellness | May 10, 2019

4 Ways to Avoid Feeling Hangry

A Scripps doctor explains how to stop feeling grouchy and short-tempered at mealtimes by fueling your body and brain consistently throughout the day.
Health and Wellness | May 10, 2019

Play It Safe This Summer

Have fun but follow safety measures at the beach, around the campfire, at the pool and other places to prevent emergency situations.
Health and Wellness | May 10, 2019

The Best Skin Care Routine for Summer

A Scripps dermatologist explains how to enjoy the summer sun while avoiding wrinkles, brown spots and skin cancer.
Patient Stories | May 10, 2019

Maternal-Fetal Care for Miracle Babies

A San Diego couple adds a pair of preemies to their growing family after receiving high-risk pregnancy care at Scripps.
An older woman grabs her hip in pain during a workout.
Scripps in the News | May 9, 2019

Scripps Orthopedic Surgeon Offers Tips to Alleviate Hip Pain

Brian Rebolledo, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at Scripps Clinic, offers tips on alleviating hip pain, including minimally invasive hip surgery.
Living kidney donor Haley Gibbons gets applause and high-fives as she is wheeled into the operating room at Scripps Green Hospital in La Jolla.
Health and Wellness | May 9, 2019

Living Kidney Donor Honored with First Hero Walk

More than 100 staff and supporters turn out to honor living kidney donor Hayley Gibbons at the first Hero Walk at Scripps Green Hospital.
A screen shot of an Ask the Expert video on knowing when to seek help for back pain.
Health and Wellness | May 7, 2019

How Do I Know If I Need Back Surgery? (video)

James Bruffey, MD, a spine surgeon at Scripps Clinic, explains how to tell when it is time to consider spine surgery to treat an ailing back.
Dr. Saima Lodhi is an internal medicine physician at Scripps Coastal Medical Center Hillcrest with a special interest in travel medicine.
Health and Wellness | April 30, 2019

Travel Health Tips for Your Next Trip Abroad (podcast)

A travel medicine expert advises people planning to travel abroad how to better prepare for a visit to a foreign country, including how to avoid illness.