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Health and Wellness | October 10, 2024
Heart Failure: Causes, Risk Factors, Symptoms, and Treatments (video)
Heart failure means the heart isn’t pumping enough blood, but it doesn’t mean the heart has stopped. While serious, it’s not immediately life-threatening.
News Releases | October 10, 2024
Scripps Cardiologist First in Region to Perform New High Blood Pressure Procedure
Curtiss Stinis, MD, achieves regional-first for new renal denervation procedure for high blood pressure.
Health and Wellness | October 9, 2024
What to Do When You’re 34 Weeks Pregnant
By week 34, your baby is the size of a cantaloupe. Are you ready for labor and delivery? Follow our tips for your baby's arrival.
Orthopedics | October 9, 2024
How to Treat and Prevent Shin Splints
Causes of shin splits range from overuse to flat feet and wearing worn-out shoes. Learn when to see doctor to rule out stress fracture.
Health and Wellness | October 7, 2024
Vaccine Q&A: COVID-19, Flu, and RSV
Prepare for the fall/winter respiratory illness season. Get vaccinated against COVID-19, flu and RSV. Vaccines are safe and effective.
Scripps in the News | October 3, 2024
Fox 5 News Highlights Breast Cancer Awareness Month
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month — a time to promote early detection. FOX 5 News interviewed Thomas Buchholz, MD, about prevention and more.
Health and Wellness | October 1, 2024
Bike Safety for Older Adults
Learn about bike safety for older adults with Scripps trauma surgeon and medical director of trauma and acute care surgery Walter Biffl, MD.
Scripps in the News | September 27, 2024
Scripps Nutrition Expert Featured in Cancer Today Magazine
Senior Registered Dietitian Alison Meagher shares how healthy eating habits play a key role in the cancer recovery process.
Health and Wellness | September 26, 2024
What is an HMO? Is It Right For You?
An HMO is a budget-friendly health plan with many benefits for you and your family. Learn how HMOs work and what they require.
Health and Wellness | September 26, 2024
Why Primary Care Matters in an HMO Plan
Learn about what to consider when choosing a primary care physician who’s right for you, including communication, insurance questions, medical records and more.