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Health and Wellness | January 15, 2024

What Are Signs that You May Have a Thyroid Problem?

Learn the signs and symptoms of the two main types of thyroid disease: hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism. Women are most at risk.
Health and Wellness | January 11, 2024

What Is Cervical Cancer? Can It Be Prevented?

Cervical cancer is one of the most common cancers in women. Learn how to prevent this cancer with regular screenings and HPV vaccination.
Health and Wellness | January 11, 2024

Heart Attack, Panic Attack, Anxiety and Indigestion: What’s the Difference?

Learn why symptoms feel similar, how to tell them apart and when to seek care. The most common heart attack symptoms include chest pain.
Health and Wellness | January 9, 2024

How to Avoid Getting Sick at the Doctor’s Office

Avoid catching an illness at the doctor's office. Follow our tips, including hand washing and making appointments during slow hours.
Dr. Anil Keswani in his office for an interview from station 50.
Scripps in the News | January 9, 2024

Scripps CMO Provides Update COVID, flu, RSV

While hospitalizations remain high, there are signs that rates of COVID, influenza and RSV in the San Diego region have begun to plateau.
Thumbnail for video/podcast featuring Dr. Ozgur discussing thyroid eye disease.
Health and Wellness | January 9, 2024

What Is Thyroid Eye Disease? (video/podcast)

A Scripps expert discusses thyroid eye disease, an autoimmune condition that affects the tissues around the eyes. Learn who is at risk.
Health and Wellness | January 8, 2024

Cracking the Produce Sticker Code

Produce labels can tell you if you're buying organic or conventionally grown fruits and vegetables. Learn the difference. What is GMO?
Bread with a gluten-free sign indicates to people with celiac disease that it is safe for them to eat.
Health and Wellness | January 5, 2024

What Is Celiac Disease? Is Gluten to Blame?

Celiac disease is caused by intolerance to gluten. Symptoms include diarrhea and stomach pain. A gluten-free diet is usually the answer.
A Hispanic woman sits, thinking and considering bariatric surgery.
Health and Wellness | December 20, 2023

Bariatric Weight-Loss Surgery: What to Know

Learn about bariatric surgery and its life-changing benefits for those struggling with traditional weight-loss methods. Are you eligible?
An image of ice and a rubber duckie in a bathtub illustrates article on the risks and benefits of ice baths.
Health and Wellness | December 18, 2023

Are Ice Baths Good for You?

Ice baths can reduce muscle soreness after workouts and other benefits. But they're not for everyone. Learn the benefits and risks.