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MDs and DO, medical doctors and doctors of osteopathic medicine
Health and Wellness | December 1, 2025

MD vs DO: What’s the Difference When Choosing a Doctor?

Learn the difference between MDs and DOs, their training, approach to care and how to choose the right doctor for your health needs.
Health and Wellness | October 17, 2025

8 Questions to Ask When Looking for a New Primary Care Physician

Use these 8 smart tips to choose a doctor who fits your needs, lifestyle and coverage — including primary care doctors at Scripps.
Health and Wellness | October 1, 2025

How to Choose the Best Pediatrician for Your Newborn: 5 Key Tips

Need help looking for a pediatrician? Consider how easy they are to reach. Do they offer after-hours care? What is their care philosophy?
Health and Wellness | September 2, 2025

4 Flu Vaccine Myths Debunked

The flu shot can't give you the flu, but mild side effects are possible. Get the facts behind four common flu vaccine myths.
A teen girl with depression stares at her iphone.
Health and Wellness | August 29, 2025

Teen Depression Symptoms: How to Spot the Signs and Get Help

Learn how to spot signs of teen depression, when to get help and how to support your child through recovery.
Health and Wellness | July 30, 2025

5 Important Reasons to Vaccinate Your Child

Vaccines are safe, effective, and protect your child from serious illness. Staying on schedule also helps protect your community.
A primary care doctor checks the foot of a little girl who injured herself while playing. She sought immediate help at an urgent care clinic.
Health and Wellness | May 20, 2025

What Is Urgent Care For?

Find out whether your minor injury should have you going to urgent care, walk-in clinic, the ER or your primary care physician.
Health and Wellness | May 2, 2025

When Should I Get a Skin Cancer Screening?

You may be at higher risk if you have fair skin or a family history of skin cancer. Learn the signs and when to see your dermatologist.
A young woman experiencing stomach problems.
Health and Wellness | April 22, 2025

Six Tips to Prevent Digestive Problems

Follow our tips to prevent stomach and digestion problems after eating too much or eating something that doesn't agree with you.
A young man sneezes, coping with San Diego's year-round allergy season. In the photo there's a tree blooming with spring flowers.
Health and Wellness | March 4, 2025

Coping With San Diego’s Year-Round Allergy Season

Allergy season is year-round in San Diego. Follow offers tips to manage allergy symptoms and prevent health problems.