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Health and Wellness | November 21, 2022

New Minimally Invasive Procedure Fixes Torn Rotator Cuffs

Scripps orthopedic surgeons are performing a new minimally invasive procedure that uses a balloon implant to fix torn rotator cuffs.
Health and Wellness | November 21, 2022

New Hope on Horizon for Heart Valve Patients

A new minimally invasive heart valve replacement procedure is showing early success in a clinical trial at Scripps.
Health and Wellness | November 21, 2022

Orthopedic Doctor Mixes Love of Sports and Medicine

Jan Fronek is an orthopedic surgeon and sports medicine specialist with an impressive sports background. He’s a former competitive skier.
Health and Wellness | November 18, 2022

Can Loneliness Lead to Chronic Health Issues?

The COVID lockdown contributed to a rise in loneliness and social isolation for many people. Follow these tips to protect your mental health.
Health and Wellness | November 16, 2022

7 Tips for Managing Holiday Stress

The holidays are for celebration but they can also be stressful with all their demands. Follow these tips to manage holiday stress.
Health and Wellness | November 16, 2022

How to Prevent Blood Clots During Long Travel

Long-distance travel is a risk factor for deep vein thrombosis, a blood clot that can lead to health problems. Learn who's at risk.
Health and Wellness | November 16, 2022

Tripledemic: What to Know About RSV, COVID and Flu (video/podcast)

Protect yourself this winter from the tripledemic: RSV, COVID and flu. These respiratory viruses are currently going around.
Health and Wellness | November 8, 2022

What Is an MRSA Staph Infection?

A MRSA infection is a bacterial infection caused by a strain that is resistant to standard antibiotics. Learn how to protect yourself.
Health and Wellness | November 7, 2022

What Are Causes of Epilepsy and Treatments? (video/podcast)

Epilepsy is a type of seizure disorder with many causes and treatments, including medication and surgery. A Scripps neurologist explains.
November 4, 2022

In the News: Spotlight on National Diabetes Month

November is National Diabetes Month and Scripps physician Athena Philis-Tsimikas, MD, shared insights with the KPBS-TV “Evening Edition.”