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Health and Wellness | May 9, 2025

What is Lupus? (video/podcast)

Lupus is a serious autoimmune disease that can damage organs. Learn how it's diagnosed and treated with medication and lifestyle changes.
A young Black woman celebrates her recovery after gastric sleeve weight-loss surgery.
Health and Wellness | May 2, 2025

What is Gastric Sleeve Recovery Time Like?

Gastric sleeve is the most common weight-loss procedure, but not a quick fix. Recovery requires commitment to long-term healthy living.
Health and Wellness | April 29, 2025

Can Insulin Resistance Cause Weight Gain?

Insulin resistance can lead to weight gain and increase the risk for type 2 diabetes. Learn how to overcome or prevent this condition.
A woman scratches an itch on her scalp, unaware of what could be causing it.
Health and Wellness | April 28, 2025

What Causes Itchy Scalp?

Itchy scalp can be caused by hair products, dandruff, lice, sun damage, psoriasis, dysesthesia and folliculitis. Learn about treatments.
Health and Wellness | April 23, 2025

Act Fast to Stop a Stroke

Every year 800,000 people suffer a stroke in the US. Learn the warning signs for stroke symptoms. Learn the acronym BE FAST.
A young woman experiencing stomach problems.
Health and Wellness | April 22, 2025

Six Tips to Prevent Digestive Problems

Follow our tips to prevent stomach and digestion problems after eating too much or eating something that doesn't agree with you.
A bottle of salt spilling. Too much salt is not good for your health.
Health and Wellness | April 22, 2025

How Does Salt Intake Impact Your Heart?

Salt aids fluid balance and muscle function. But too much raises blood pressure and heart risks. Most sodium hides in processed foods.
Scripps Clinic transplant surgeon Jenny Lam, MD, cares for patients and plants.
Health and Wellness | April 22, 2025

Healing Patients, Nurturing Plants

Scripps transplant surgeon Jenny Lam, MD, finds joy in caring for patients and in caring for over 200 thriving houseplants.
Two women hug who are united via organ donation.
Health and Wellness | April 22, 2025

How Living Kidney Donors Save Lives

Living donor transplants offer better outcomes and shorter waits than deceased donor kidneys, improving care for kidney patients.
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Health and Wellness | April 22, 2025

What Is a Living Kidney Organ Donation? (video/podcast)

Learn about living donor kidney transplants, the donation process and recovery in this episode of San Diego Health with Dr. Jenny Lam.