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Health and Wellness | August 14, 2023

What Should Parents Know About the HPV Vaccine?

The HPV vaccine can prevent HPV-related cancers.
HPV or the human papillomavirus is the most commonly sexually transmitted infection in the US. Scripps experts discuss the importance of the HPV vaccine.
Health and Wellness | August 14, 2023

Creating an Ergonomic Workspace at Home

Many people are working from home these days. Follow our ergonomic tips to ensure comfort, safety and productivity.
Health and Wellness | August 14, 2023

What Are the Health Benefits of Mushrooms?

Learn why mushrooms are healthy and considered a superfood. Watch the video featuring Chef Fri making a delicious mushroom adobo dish.
Health and Wellness | August 7, 2023

What Is High Cholesterol?

A blood test can check if you have high cholesterol level.
High cholesterol increases your risk of heart disease and stroke. Learn how lifestyle changes can help and when to see your doctor.
Health and Wellness | August 7, 2023

6 Healthy School Lunch Ideas for Kids

A young girl gets ready for school with a healthy lunch in her backpack.
Get your kids the fuel they need by packing a healthy and tasty school lunch. Keep it balanced by using the five food groups as a guide.
Health and Wellness | August 7, 2023

8 Tips to Eat Healthy During Your Vacation

A young woman eats healthy during her vacation, water in the background.
Enjoy your vacation without adding weight by following these tips: bring our own snacks, avoid the mini-bar, indulge smartly and more.
Health and Wellness | August 4, 2023

Preparing Your Teen for College

A college freshman looking healthy in the library surrounded by books.
Help your teen stay healthy during college with tips on nutrition, exercise, health resources, insurance, first aid and more.
Health and Wellness | August 2, 2023

5 Reasons to Vaccinate Your Child

Vaccines are safe and effective. Childhood vaccinations protect children from serious diseases that were once prevalent in the U.S.
Health and Wellness | August 2, 2023

How to Prevent Gun Violence and Protect Our Children (video/podcast)

Thumbnail for video-podcast featuring Dr. Biffl discussing how to help kids cope with gun violence.
In this video/podcast, Scripps trauma surgeon Walter Biffl discusses ways to prevent gun violence, starting with gun safety at home.
Health and Wellness | July 26, 2023

Can Food Heal?

A young woman displays plate with fish and vegetables, a healthy meal.
Certain foods can help you heal from injury and prevent disease. Learn about anti-inflammatory foods and how they help reduce inflammation.