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Health and Wellness | February 22, 2023

6 Tips to Help Build Good Homework Habits

An African American mom helps her young daughter with her homework.
Tips to help parents guide their children into good homework habits for better school performance and less stress at home.
Health and Wellness | February 22, 2023

Would My Dog Be a Good Therapy Dog?

Learn what it takes for a dog to become a therapy dog that is trained to visit hospital patients and help reduce their pain or stress.
Scripps in the News | February 17, 2023

Comedian Sees Humor, Health Lessons in Heart Attack

Comedian, Mark Whitney, spoke with CBS 8 about surviving a “widow maker” heart attack through care at Scripps. See how he finds humor in it and more.
Health and Wellness | February 15, 2023

What Is a Medicare Annual Wellness Visit? (video/podcast)

In this video/ podcast, a Scripps expert explains the purpose of a Medicare Annual Wellness Visit and its focus on preventive care.
Health and Wellness | February 13, 2023

What Is Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)? How is it treated?

Learn ways to curb symptoms of seasonal affective disorder (SAD), including cutting white carbs, exercising and light and talk therapy.
Health and Wellness | February 7, 2023

Hispanic Women and Heart Disease: What To Look For

Heart disease is the second leading cause of death among Hispanic women. Obesity, hypertension and diabetes are major risk factors.
Scripps in the News | February 7, 2023

Scripps MD Anderson Expert Weighs in on Ovarian Cancer Study

Gynecologic oncologist Jo Marie Tran Janco, MD, offers key insight on an ovarian cancer study. Learn about the study's findings and more.
Family Medicine | February 6, 2023

Are There Benefits of Aluminum-Free Deodorant?

Also known as natural deodorants, aluminum-free deodorants have become more popular. But are they necessary? Learn the pros and cons.
Scripps in the News | February 1, 2023

Media Spotlight on National Girls and Women in Sports Day

National Girls and Women in Sports Day is Feb. 1 and CBS 8 News interviewed Laika Nur, MD, about the many health benefits of sports participation.
Health and Wellness | January 25, 2023

How Can I Avoid Pickleball Injuries and Stay Healthy?

Get proper footwear, take a lesson if possible, warm up, cool down, don't overexert yourself. Pickleball is fun, but injuries are common.