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A tired looking woman with norovirus symptoms sits at home.
Health and Wellness | February 7, 2025

What Is Norovirus? What Are Causes and Symptoms?

Norovirus causes vomiting and diarrhea and other symptoms and is highly contagious. Some people are at higher risk for complications.
A pregnant woman contemplates creating a birth plan to document her wishes for labor and delivery.
Health and Wellness | February 7, 2025

Birth Plans: Labor Preferences for Delivering Your Baby

Prepare your birth plan by following our tips. Specify who should be in the delivery room, pain management choices and other preferences.
A seat with a cactus illustrates what it feels like to sit down with hemorrhoids.
Health and Wellness | February 3, 2025

Can Hemorrhoids Go Away on Their Own?

Hemorrhoids may clear up on their own or with simple treatments, like medicated creams. Learn the signs of when to seek medical help.
Health and Wellness | January 22, 2025

Which Toenail Fungus Treatment Is Best?

Learn the causes and treatments for toenail fungus, including home remedies, over-the-counter medications. Learn when to see your doctor.
A woman with a contagious illness isolates at home with medicines to prevent spread of illness.
Health and Wellness | January 21, 2025

How Long Are You Contagious After Being Sick?

If you’re sick with a contagious illness like a cold, flu, or COVID, stay home and keep your distance. Learn how long you’re contagious.
Mediterranean diet plate with vegetables, legumes and lean meats.
Health and Wellness | January 17, 2025

Mediterranean Diet Is Best Diet – Once Again

U.S. News and World Report rates the Mediterranean Diet as the best for the 8th year in a row. Learn why this nutrient-dense diet works.
What Is a High Risk Pregnancy video Thumbnail 1024X768; featuring Dr. Sean Daneshmand and Caitlin Grandfield.
Health and Wellness | January 16, 2025

High-Risk Pregnancies : What You Should Know (video/podcast)

Experts explain how high-risk pregnancies develop and the roles perinatologists and genetic counselors play in ensuring safe deliveries.
Expectant mothers have the option of having a midwife or doula to help with labor and delivery.
Health and Wellness | January 15, 2025

Midwife or Doula: What's the Difference?

Expectant patients can choose midwives or doulas. Midwives provide care, while doulas focus on comfort. Learn more about their services.
Health and Wellness | January 10, 2025

Safe Driving Tips for Older Adults

Driving gives older adults freedom, but safety is key. Follow our tips and know when it's time to reassess your driving abilities.
A family concerned about safety during a wildfire warning makes plans.
Health and Wellness | January 10, 2025

How to Prepare for a Wildfire

Wildfires pose major risks in areas like Southern California. Scripps offers safety tips from Cal Fire and emergency services.