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Health and Wellness | August 21, 2019

Understanding the Dangers of Vaping

Scripps doctors explain why vaping with e-cigarettes, vape pens and other electronic smoking devices may worsen nicotine addiction and cause health problems.
Health and Wellness | August 21, 2019

Bath Bombs: Are They Safe?

Bath bombs are popular, but are they safe? A Scripps primary care doctor explains why people with sensitive skin should be careful.
Health and Wellness | August 8, 2019

Recognizing and Treating Allergies and Asthma in Kids

If your little one has a chronic runny nose, is sneezing repeatedly and has a lingering cough — a cold may not always be the cause. It could be an allergy.
Health and Wellness | August 6, 2019

What Is Urinary Incontinence? (video)

A Scripps urogynecologist explains urinary incontinence, the different types and treatment option for this bladder problem condition.
Five women of various ages seated in a yogic lotus pose with their eyes closed and palms pressed together, and city skyline in the background.
Health and Wellness | August 5, 2019

Teaching Women to Take Charge of Their Heart Health

Scripps offers programming and services that help women live heart-healthy lives grounded in a strong support network.
A child smiles while in playground. Parents are encouraged to assure their child's playground is safe enough to play to avoid preventable injuries.
Health and Wellness | July 22, 2019

7 Tips for Playing It Safe on the Playground

Pediatricians recommend many ways to ensure playground safety for your child. Tips include making sure the playground equipment is safe to play.
Health and Wellness | July 22, 2019

What Is Menopause? (video)

A Scripps OB-GYN discusses menopause, the symptoms associated with this condition and treatments available.
Reducing the amount of added sugar we consume every day makes sense for everybody. Be aware that processed and prepackaged foods can be loaded with sugar.
Health and Wellness | July 22, 2019

6 Ways to Cut Your Sugar Intake

A Scripps endocrinologist explains how to reduce added sugars from your diet and prevent diabetes.
An elderly man uses handrails to walk down stairs with aid of cane.
Health and Wellness | July 17, 2019

7 Tips for Senior Safety at Home

Accidental falls are among the leading causes of injury among seniors. Follow our tips to improve senior safety at home.
A young female coach kneels on the grass with members of the girl's soccer team that she coaches.
Health and Wellness | July 15, 2019

Multiple Sports May Mean Fewer Injuries for Young Athletes

Experts say specializing in one sport may put young athletes at risk of both physical injuries and burnout. Try mixing it up.