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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.”
Health and Wellness | November 2, 2022

5 Helpful Things to Know for Alzheimer’s Caregivers

People caring for loved ones with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias need a lot of help. Learn where to find support and guidance.
Health and Wellness | November 2, 2022

What Is Transgender Affirming Surgery? (video)

A Scripps plastic surgeon explains gender confirmation surgery, including female to male and male to female procedures.
Health and Wellness | November 1, 2022

When to See Your Doctor for a Urinary Tract Infection (podcast)

Varuna Raizada, MD, a urogynecologist at Scripps Clinic, discusses urinary tract infections, causes, risk factors and treatment options.
Health and Wellness | October 31, 2022

Grandparenting Classes: Preparing for a Role of a Lifetime

Grandparenting classes help new grandparents prepare for their new role and responsibilities. Scripps offers free online classes.
Health and Wellness | October 25, 2022

What is a UTI? (video)

A Scripps OB-GYN explains the causes and treatments for urinary tract infections. Sudden burning during urination is a common symptom.