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Health and Wellness | July 25, 2022

Debunking 7 First-Aid Myths

A Scripps family medicine physician debunks several first-aid myths and explains how to safely care for minor illnesses and injuries.
Health and Wellness | July 18, 2022

Can You Get Diseases From Pets?

Pets can sometimes carry harmful bacteria or parasites that can make you sick. Take precautions to minimize the risks.
Health and Wellness | July 6, 2022

What is Frozen Shoulder?

Frozen shoulder can be painful. A Scripps orthopedics expert explains the causes and treatments. It’s most common in people ages 40-60.
A smiling father holds his son in an outdoor hammock
Health and Wellness | June 23, 2022

How to Baby Proof Your House

Follow these tips for making your home safe for your newborn, including the nursery, living room, kitchen, bathroom, and backyard.
Health and Wellness | June 10, 2022

Should I Take Paxlovid if I Get COVID-19?

Paxlovid is an oral treatment for COVID-19. Learn who is eligible to receive this antiviral drug that has shown to be effective.
Health and Wellness | June 8, 2022

Caring for Transgender People: What Are Common Health Needs?

Transgender people have the same basic care needs as everyone else but may include access to gender-confirming care.
Health and Wellness | June 3, 2022

Travel Medicine Makes for Healthy Travel

Make your next vacation abroad, a healthy one. Visit your doctor or a travel medicine specialist. Help prevent or manage health issues.
Health and Wellness | April 27, 2022

Weighing In on 'Don’t Weigh Me' Cards

"Don't Weigh Me" cards aim to reduce the stress of weigh-ins at the doctor's office. Doctors meanwhile say weigh-ins are really helpful.
Health and Wellness | April 12, 2022

Why Caring For Yourself Matters

Follow our self-care tips to lower your risks of diseases and keep you healthy. Get your annual wellness exam.
Health and Wellness | March 22, 2022

What Are Common Treatments for Hormonal Imbalance Issues? (podcast)

In this podcast, a Scripps integrative medicine physician explains the causes, symptoms and treatments for hormonal issues in women.