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Health and Wellness | October 13, 2021

5 Tips to Help Prevent Childhood Obesity

Childhood obesity can lead to adult obesity and a list of health problems. Help your child develop healthy eating and exercising habits.
Health and Wellness | September 28, 2021

10 Top Health Concerns of Baby Boomers

A husband and wife in their 50s and 60s pose for a photo while enjoying a day at the park.
As baby boomers age, their risk goes up for chronic conditions, such as cancer, diabetes and heart disease. Add COVID-19 that list.
News Releases | September 15, 2021

Scripps Expert Urges Early Flu Shot Before the Season Intensifies

Scripps expert discusses how important getting a flu shot is, especially now while health resources continue to be strained by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Health and Wellness | September 10, 2021

How Does Peer Pressure Affect a Teen’s Social Development?

Learn how teen peer pressure could affect your teen's social development in positive and negative ways. A Scripps pediatrician explains.
News Releases | September 8, 2021

Scripps Unveils Incentive Program as COVID-19 Unemployment Expires

Bonuses are available to new hires in food services and environmental services positions, as COVID-19 unemployment benefits expire.
Health and Wellness | August 25, 2021

Team-based Care at Scripps: It’s All About the Patient

At Scripps, nurse practitioners and physician assistants work with primary and specialty care physicians to improve patient experience.
Scripps in the News | August 25, 2021

Scripps Clinic Surgeon Explores Sports-Related Shoulder Injuries

In light of recent coverage on San Diego Padres All-Star Fernando Tatis Jr.'s shoulder injuries, learn about risk factors and more from Heinz Hoenecke, MD.
Health and Wellness | August 24, 2021

Myths vs Facts: Dispelling False Excuses Not to Get Vaccinated (video)

Scripps experts debunk false reasons not to get the COVID vaccine. One myth is that the vaccine can't protect against the delta variant. It can.
Health and Wellness | August 24, 2021

Healthy Habits: Watching Horror Flicks Counts

Julio Romero, a family medicine physician at Scripps, believes it’s healthy to make time for hobbies. His is watching horror movies.
Health and Wellness | August 24, 2021

How to Treat Kidney Stones: What Works?

Learn how to treat or prevent kidney stones at home. Drinking fluids helps, so does knowing when to seek medical attention.