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Health and Wellness | February 12, 2026

How to Get Rid of Head Lice

Head lice treatment for kids: how to check for lice, remove nits, use lice shampoo and prevent lice from spreading.
Health and Wellness | February 12, 2026

What Is Preeclampsia in Pregnancy?

Preeclampsia is high blood pressure during pregnancy. It can cause harm to mother and baby. Learn symptoms, risk factors and treatment.
Health and Wellness | February 10, 2026

When to Choose Virtual Care and How to Prepare

Learn when virtual care is right for you, what conditions it treats and how to prepare for a smooth, successful video visit from home.
Health and Wellness | February 5, 2026

8 Pediatrician-Approved Ways to Help Overcome Your Child's Fear of Shots

A Scripps pediatrician in San Diego shares practical ways to ease kids' fear of shots and keep vaccines on schedule.
Health and Wellness | January 26, 2026

Do Dietary Supplements Work? Are They Safe?

Get evidence-based guidance on supplements: what they can help, who should avoid them, and how to choose safer options.
An older man consults with his doctor during his annual physical exam.
Health and Wellness | January 21, 2026

Why Annual Physical Exams Matter (Even If You Feel Healthy)

Annual physical exams help detect health issues early, guide screenings and support preventive care — even when you feel healthy.
Health and Wellness | January 14, 2026

What Is Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)? Symptoms, Causes and Treatment

Winter months can trigger seasonal affective disorder (SAD). Learn the signs, risk factors and ways to manage seasonal depression.
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Health and Wellness | January 14, 2026

Managing Respiratory Conditions During Pregnancy (video/podcast)

Pregnancy can impact asthma, shortness of breath and infections. Jennifer Namazy, MD, explains what’s normal and how to stay healthy.
A  newborn baby, wrapped and sleeping  in hospital bed.
Health and Wellness | January 6, 2026

Guidance for Newborn Visitors: How Parents Can Decide What Is Best

Pediatric guidance helps parents balance safety, bonding and recovery when deciding on newborn visitors.
Woman in bed sneezing. Could it be a cold or the flu?
Health and Wellness | January 5, 2026

Do You Have a Cold or the Flu?

Learn the difference between a cold and the flu. Both have similar symptoms, but the flu is more severe. Follow our care tips.