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Health and Wellness | March 25, 2026

Advance Directive and End of Life Care: Why Planning Matters

Learn why advance directives matter, how they guide care, and how planning ahead brings clarity and peace of mind for you and your loved ones.
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Health and Wellness | March 24, 2026

How to Discipline Without Yelling: Positive Parenting Tips by Age

Learn positive discipline strategies by age to guide behavior, build skills and stay calm without yelling.
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Health and Wellness | March 19, 2026

How to Talk to Your Doctor: 8 Tips for Better Communication

Strengthen your relationship with your primary care doctor by preparing questions, using the patient portal, virtual care and more.
Health and Wellness | March 18, 2026

What to Do If You Have High Blood Pressure

What causes high blood pressure (hypertension)? Learn the symptoms, how it is diagnosed and why treatment is important to prevent heart attack and stroke.
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Health and Wellness | March 11, 2026

Is Red Meat Bad for You?

Eating too much red meat may raise heart disease and cancer risk. Learn how often you should eat it and healthier options.
Health and Wellness | March 11, 2026

What Do Dietitians Do?

Learn what registered dietitians do and how Scripps nutrition experts help patients manage disease at locations across San Diego County.
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Health and Wellness | March 5, 2026

Measles Vaccine: Schedule, Safety and Why It Matters (video)

Learn why measles outbreaks are rising, how effective the measles vaccine is and when children and adults should be vaccinated.
The HPV vaccine can prevent HPV-related cancers.
Health and Wellness | February 24, 2026

HPV Vaccine and Cancer Prevention in Kids

HPV or the human papillomavirus is the most commonly sexually transmitted infection in the US. Scripps experts discuss the importance of the HPV vaccine.
A young woman vapes nicotine, unaware of the health risks.
Health and Wellness | February 24, 2026

The Dangers of Vaping: What Are the Health Risks?

Learn the health risks of vaping, including nicotine addiction, lung damage and why e-cigarettes are not safe alternatives.
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Health and Wellness | February 24, 2026

Pelvic Floor Disorders in Women: Symptoms, Causes and Treatments (video/podcast)

Varuna Raizada, MD, a urogynecologist, explains pelvic floor symptoms, plus treatments that improve bladder, bowel and daily comfort.