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Health and Wellness | April 17, 2025

Pancreatitis: Symptoms, Causes and When to See a Doctor

A young white man lies on the couch with his arms wrapped around his stomach and his eyes closed in pain.
Spot the signs of pancreatitis — an inflammation of the pancreas, including symptoms, causes, risks and when to see a doctor.
Health and Wellness | April 17, 2025

How Prebiotics and Probiotics Boost Gut Health

Foods pictured include almonds, walnuts, onions, chickpeas and white beans.
Prebiotics and probiotics aid digestion and are found in whole and fermented foods. Talk to your doctor before taking them as supplements.
Health and Wellness | April 17, 2025

Is Your Stress Becoming Chronic?

A young black man and woman smile as they sit relaxed on the couch with their feet up.
Learn the signs of chronic stress, how it affects your physical and mental health and what you can do to protect your overall health.
Scripps in the News | April 16, 2025

A Love Story Made Possible Through Living Kidney Donation at Scripps

KUSI-TV shares the inspiring story of a San Diego couple's living kidney donation procedure at Scripps for National Donate Life Month.
Health and Wellness | April 14, 2025

What Causes Eye Floaters?

A woman with eye floaters.
Eye floaters are usually harmless, but sudden changes could signal a serious issue. Learn the causes, symptoms and when to see a doctor.
Scripps in the News | April 14, 2025

A Look at What Drives a Unified Workplace Culture at Scripps

Scripps lab employees celebrate a team victory.
Becker’s Hospital Review magazine interviewed Scripps CEO to learn how the health system consistently ranks among America’s best employers.
Health and Wellness | April 14, 2025

Can You Get a Mammogram with Breast Implants?

A woman holds breast implants, illustration for mammograms and breast implants.
Yes, but make sure to find a breast care center that has experience doing mammograms with breast implants. Don't skip your mammogram.
Scripps in the News | April 11, 2025

Scripps CEO: Hospitals Caught Between Fed and State Collision

Scripps President and CEO Chris Van Gorder outline challenges facing health systems in a recent San Diego Union-Tribune opinion commentary.
Health and Wellness | April 10, 2025

What Are Common Symptoms of Head and Neck Cancer?

A man feels for lumps on his neck, looking for signs of head and neck cancer.
Common symptoms of head and neck cancer include persistent lumps or swelling, voice changes, sore throat, ear pain and persistent cough.
Health and Wellness | April 9, 2025

How Are Pets Good for Your Health?

Studies show pets can improve your health. They encourage you to exercise and help reduce high blood pressure, stress and more.