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Health and Wellness | April 23, 2024

Finding Meaning After Breast Cancer Treatment

Kelly O'Connor smiles at home outdoors holding her small dog after breast cancer treatment.
After successful treatment for breast cancer at Scripps, Kelly O’Connor quit her job and now helps others through their cancer journey.
Health and Wellness | April 23, 2024

Women’s Health at Different Life Stages

Four women of diverse backgrounds and ages smile together.
Learn the most common health challenges women face throughout life, from early preventive care to midlife changes and menopause.
Health and Wellness | April 23, 2024

9 Easy Tips to Kickstart Your Spring Wellness Routine

A young woman rejoices in a field of yellow flowers.
Spring is prime for health resets. Follow our tips. Prioritize self-care, improve your diet, schedule an annual checkup and more.
Health and Wellness | April 22, 2024

7 Ways to Help Overcome Your Child’s Fear of Shots

Vaccination shots can be scary for your child but they help prevent many illnesses. Follow these tips to make the experience easier.
Health and Wellness | April 22, 2024

Arthritis and Aging: What’s the Connection?

Arthritis is a common ailment, especially as we get older, but preventive measures can slow down progression or alleviate joint pain.
Health and Wellness | April 22, 2024

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.
Health and Wellness | April 22, 2024

What Are the Surprising Benefits of Youth Sports Programs?

Playing sports is good for kids for many reasons, including preventing obesity, improving mental health and teaching important life skills.
Health and Wellness | April 18, 2024

How to Ease Your Child’s Fears About Doctor Visits

A young child sits in a doctor's office while a pediatrician uses a stethoscope.
Ease your child's fear of doctor visits with tips from a Scripps pediatrician, including strategies for overcoming fear of shots.
Scripps in the News | April 12, 2024

New Treatment Option for Low Back Pain Makes Headlines

Dr. Kevin Barrette a Pain Management physician, smiling in the clinical setting.
A new minimally invasive procedure offers an alternative treatment to low back pain with BVN nerve ablation. Scripps expert explains the procedure.
Health and Wellness | April 9, 2024

Play It Safe: Sexually Transmitted Diseases Are on the Rise

Sexually transmitted infections continue to rise. Learn the symptoms, risk factors and treatments for gonorrhea, chlamydia and syphilis.