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Health and Wellness | August 24, 2021

Healthy Habits: Watching Horror Flicks Counts

Julio Romero, a family medicine physician at Scripps, believes it’s healthy to make time for hobbies. His is watching horror movies.
Health and Wellness | July 7, 2021

What Causes Liver Damage? Is It Preventable?

Fatty liver, hepatitis and alcoholism can cause liver damage and cirrhosis. Learn about symptoms, causes, treatments and prevention.
Health and Wellness | June 22, 2021

What Is the Flexitarian Diet? What Is Intermittent Fasting? (podcast)

Dr. Jennifer Chronis explains how the intermittent fasting diet and the flexitarian diet work and can help with weight management.
Health and Wellness | June 15, 2021

Weight Loss: Flexitarian Diet vs Intermittent Diet (video)

Jennifer Chronis, a primary care doctor, explains how the flexitarian and intermittent diets can be part of your weight management plan.
Health and Wellness | June 1, 2021

Will a Juice Cleanse Get Results?

Do juice cleanses work? Drinking only fruit and vegetable juices can be part of a weight-loss plan. Learn what else you need to do.
Health and Wellness | May 24, 2021

Check Your Pool: Prevent Recreational Water Illnesses

Protect yourself from water illnesses by maintaining your swimming pool, showering before and after a swim and more.
Health and Wellness | May 20, 2021

Special Enrollment Period Extended for Covered California due to COVID-19

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the special enrollment period for Covered California has been extended through December 2021.
Health and Wellness | March 12, 2021

Allergy and Asthma: Why Do They Often Occur Together?

Allergy and asthma often occur together. Dust, pollen, animal dander can trigger an asthma attack. Learn more about treatments.
Health and Wellness | March 2, 2021

What Are The Signs of a Heart Attack? (podcast)

Chest pain, shortness of breath are common symptoms. But jaw pain and indigestion may also be symptoms. A Scripps cardiologist explains.
Health and Wellness | February 26, 2021

For San Diego Doctor, Jogging Is Medicine

Meet the Scripps family physician who uses her own struggles with motivation to help her patients find an enjoyable exercise plan they can stick with.