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Scripps in the News | February 27, 2023

New Blood Pressure Screening Guidelines During Pregnancy

Recently issued draft recommendations call for all pregnant women to have their blood pressure monitored regularly throughout their pregnancy.
Health and Wellness | February 27, 2023

How Can I Help My Child with Allergies?

Allergic rhinitis is also known as hay fever or seasonal allergies. It is very common in children and also very treatable.
News Releases | February 23, 2023

Scripps Receives $2.7 Million to Develop Shoulder Tendon

$2.7 million research grant from the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine to investigate the use of lab-grown tendon tissue.
An African American mom helps her young daughter with her homework.
Health and Wellness | February 22, 2023

6 Tips to Help Build Good Homework Habits

Tips to help parents guide their children into good homework habits for better school performance and less stress at home.
Health and Wellness | February 22, 2023

Would My Dog Be a Good Therapy Dog?

Learn what it takes for a dog to become a therapy dog that is trained to visit hospital patients and help reduce their pain or stress.
Scripps in the News | February 17, 2023

Comedian Sees Humor, Health Lessons in Heart Attack

Comedian, Mark Whitney, spoke with CBS 8 about surviving a “widow maker” heart attack through care at Scripps. See how he finds humor in it and more.
Health and Wellness | February 13, 2023

What Is Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)? How is it treated?

Learn ways to curb symptoms of seasonal affective disorder (SAD), including cutting white carbs, exercising and light and talk therapy.
Scripps in the News | February 7, 2023

Scripps MD Anderson Expert Weighs in on Ovarian Cancer Study

Gynecologic oncologist Jo Marie Tran Janco, MD, offers key insight on an ovarian cancer study. Learn about the study's findings and more.
Family Medicine | February 6, 2023

Are There Benefits of Aluminum-Free Deodorant?

Also known as natural deodorants, aluminum-free deodorants have become more popular. But are they necessary? Learn the pros and cons.
Scripps in the News | February 1, 2023

Media Spotlight on National Girls and Women in Sports Day

National Girls and Women in Sports Day is Feb. 1 and CBS 8 News interviewed Laika Nur, MD, about the many health benefits of sports participation.