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Health and Wellness | November 21, 2022

7 Ways to Boost Your Immune System Naturally

Immune function declines with age but can be strengthened by getting good sleep, eating well, exercising, not smoking and more ways.
Health and Wellness | November 21, 2022

When Should You Start Looking for a Pediatrician?

Parents-to-be should find and meet with their pediatrician before their baby is born to establish care and ask questions.
Is antibiotic overuse or misuse largely to blame for the emerging superbugs in our hospitals and communities?
Health and Wellness | November 21, 2022

What is Antibiotic Resistance?

Antibiotics fight bacterial infections but some strains can become resistant, making antibiotics less effective. Learn what can be done.
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

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 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 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.
Dr. Saima Lodhi is an internal medicine physician at Scripps Coastal Medical Center Hillcrest with a special interest in travel medicine.
Health and Wellness | October 18, 2022

What Are Top Health Concerns for Millennials? (podcast)

In this podcast, a Scripps primary care doctor discusses chronic health issues affecting millennials, including depression and diabetes.
Health and Wellness | October 14, 2022

How is a Broken Toe Treated?

Broken toes or sprains are common injuries that often happen among athletes and active people. Learn the symptoms and treatments.