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Health and Wellness | October 11, 2022
Pap Test vs HPV Test: What’s the Difference?
A Pap test and an HPV test both check for signs of cervical cancer. The HPV virus is the main cause of cervical cancer.
Health and Wellness | October 10, 2022
How to Lower Cholesterol Without Medication
Try these simple lifestyle changes to lower cholesterol and promote heart health. Cut saturated fat, add fiber, reduce stress and more.
Health and Wellness | October 10, 2022
Vertigo: Causes and Treatments
Marked by dizziness and balance issues, vertigo is often a sign of an inner ear problem. At times, it's a brain issue. Learn treatments.
Health and Wellness | October 5, 2022
What Are the Most Effective Treatment Options for Prostate Cancer?
When found early, most forms of prostate cancer are slow-growing and curable. Care options range from active surveillance to surgery.
Health and Wellness | October 4, 2022
Flu vs. Coronavirus: What’s the Difference?
COVID-19 and flu are respiratory illnesses caused by different viruses. Learn the similarities and differences. Get vaccinated for both.
Health and Wellness | September 30, 2022
Top 5 Millennial Health Issues (video)
Many millennials are dealing with chronic health issues, including diabetes and hypertension. A Scripps primary care physician explains.
Scripps in the News | September 29, 2022
Scripps Cardiologist Discusses Chest Pain
Scripps Clinic cardiologist David Cork, MD, weighs in on the potential causes of chest pain in Health Central. Find out when they're life-threatening.
Health and Wellness | September 21, 2022
8 Tips to Relieve Back Pain During Pregnancy
A Scripps OB-GYN recommends ways for women to ease lower back pain during pregnancy. Learn also when it's time to contact your doctor.
Health and Wellness | September 19, 2022
4 Flu Vaccine Myths Debunked
You can't get the flu or another illness from a flu shot but you can have mild side effects. Four myths about the flu vaccine debunked.
Health and Wellness | September 15, 2022
What Vaccines Do Adults Need to Prevent Illnesses?
As we get older, we continue to need to get vaccines to prevent seasonal flu, COVID-19 and other vaccine-preventable diseases.