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Health and Wellness | April 22, 2024
What Are the Surprising Benefits of Youth Sports Programs?
Playing sports is good for kids for many reasons, including preventing obesity, improving mental health and teaching important life skills.
Health and Wellness | April 9, 2024
Play It Safe: Sexually Transmitted Diseases Are on the Rise
Sexually transmitted infections continue to rise. Learn the symptoms, risk factors and treatments for gonorrhea, chlamydia and syphilis.
Health and Wellness | April 1, 2024
What Are Your Symptoms Telling You?
A new online service is now available for Scripps patients to check symptoms and decide whether to treat at home or see their doctor.
Health and Wellness | January 9, 2024
How to Avoid Getting Sick at the Doctor’s Office
Avoid catching an illness at the doctor's office. Follow our tips, including hand washing and making appointments during slow hours.
Health and Wellness | November 9, 2023
My Doctor Is Not In, Can I See an NP or a PA?
Nurse Practitioners (NPs) and Physician Assistants (PAs) work under the supervision of physicians. Both are trained to treat you.
Health and Wellness | August 4, 2023
Preparing Your Teen for College
Help your teen stay healthy during college with tips on nutrition, exercise, health resources, insurance, first aid and more.
Health and Wellness | June 8, 2023
What Is the Best Treatment for an Ear Infection for Children?
Some ear infections require antibiotics but many can get better without this medicine. Follow our tips for ear infection treatment at home.
Health and Wellness | April 10, 2023
What Can Parents Do to Prevent Childhood Obesity? (video/podcast)
Child obesity increases the risk of many health conditions and it is on the rise. Learn what parents can do to promote healthy habits at home.
Health and Wellness | February 27, 2023
How Can I Help My Child with Allergies?
Allergic rhinitis is also known as hay fever or seasonal allergies. It is very common in children and also very treatable.
Health and Wellness | December 6, 2022
5 Small Changes Can Lead to Big Results with Your Health
Small lifestyle changes can lead to better fitness, nutrition, wellness and overall mental health.