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Anti-inflammatory foods for good health and disease prevention.
Health and Wellness | March 29, 2024

Six Keys to Reducing Inflammation

A Scripps doctor offers tips for reducing inflammation in the body and preventing disease. Diet and lifestyle changes can help.
Health and Wellness | March 15, 2024

End-of-Life Care: Why Planning Matters

Learn the basics about end-of-life care planning, or advance directives, to express your wishes for care in case you get very sick.
A breakfast meal that includes protein and other important nutrients.
Health and Wellness | March 12, 2024

Eat This, Not That, for Breakfast

Follow our tips to start the day with a healthy breakfast. Fuel your body with nutrients and protein to maintain energy and brain power.
A baby lays down before getting temperature taken with a fever thermometer.
Health and Wellness | February 29, 2024

What are Common Causes of Fever in Infants?

Fever in children is usually harmless but still requires special attention. Learn other symptoms to watch for and when to call your doctor.
Health and Wellness | January 15, 2024

What Are Signs that You May Have a Thyroid Problem?

Learn the signs and symptoms of the two main types of thyroid disease: hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism. Women are most at risk.
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 | January 8, 2024

Cracking the Produce Sticker Code

Produce labels can tell you if you're buying organic or conventionally grown fruits and vegetables. Learn the difference. What is GMO?
Bread with a gluten-free sign indicates to people with celiac disease that it is safe for them to eat.
Health and Wellness | January 5, 2024

What Is Celiac Disease? Is Gluten to Blame?

Celiac disease is caused by intolerance to gluten. Symptoms include diarrhea and stomach pain. A gluten-free diet is usually the answer.
An image of ice and a rubber duckie in a bathtub illustrates article on the risks and benefits of ice baths.
Health and Wellness | December 18, 2023

Are Ice Baths Good for You?

Ice baths can reduce muscle soreness after workouts and other benefits. But they're not for everyone. Learn the benefits and risks.
Health and Wellness | December 5, 2023

Should You Go to the Emergency Room or Urgent Care?

For immediate and appropriate care, should you head to a walk-in clinic, urgent care or emergency room? Scripps offers direction.