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Health and Wellness | February 13, 2026
What Is a Mini-Stroke (TIA)? Symptoms and Treatment (video/podcast)
A mini-stroke (TIA) briefly blocks brain blood flow and may warn of major stroke. Scripps neurologist Mary Kalafut, MD, explains.
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 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 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 9, 2026
Chest Pain: Heart Attack, Panic Attack or Indigestion?
Chest pain can be confusing. Learn common causes and when chest pain requires immediate medical attention.
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.
Scripps in the News | February 4, 2026
Expert Shares Tips to Help Keep Female Athletes in the Game
For National Girls and Women in Sports Day, Fox 5 News interviewed Laika Nur, MD, about injury prevention tips specifically geared toward female athletes.
Health and Wellness | February 3, 2026
What is Glomerular Disease? (video/podcast)
A Scripps nephrologist explains glomerular disease, its symptoms, causes and treatment options, available in San Diego.
Scripps in the News | February 2, 2026
Scripps Starts Heart Month on Becker’s List of Top Heart Programs
Scripps Health once again has been included in Becker’s Hospital Review’s annual list of the 100 top heart programs in the nation.
Health and Wellness | January 29, 2026
Heart Disease and Black Women: Risk Factors, Prevention Strategies
Black women are disproportionately affected by heart disease. Learn the risk factors and prevention strategies that can save many lives.