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Health and Wellness | April 12, 2023

How to Support Someone on Their Weight Loss Journey

Losing weight takes patience and discipline. Learn ways to help someone you care about lose excess weight and stay motivated.
Health and Wellness | April 11, 2023

9 Healthy Seasoning Herbs You Can Grow in Your Garden

Think of your garden as a culinary medicine garden. Consider growing any of these healthy herbs to flavor your favorite foods.
Health and Wellness | April 10, 2023

7 Tips for a Long, Healthy Life

The secret to a long, healthy life, is no secret at all. Healthy eating and regular exercise come to mind. Learn what else matters.
A batter swings at a pitch during a softball game on a sunny day.
Health and Wellness | March 27, 2023

4 Nutrition Tips for Young Athletes

Help your young athlete with these nutrition tips , including not skipping breakfast, focusing on carbs for fuel and staying hydrated.
Health and Wellness | March 20, 2023

9 Common Food Myths Debunked

Organic more nutritious? Gluten-free better? Eggs bad for you? Get the facts and take the myth out of your dietary choices.
An illustration for Medicare wellness visit article, showing doctor with patients in office.
Health and Wellness | March 17, 2023

Medicare Wellness Visit or Physical Exam?

A Medicare annual wellness visit is not the same as a full physical exam. Learn the difference before scheduling an appointment.
Health and Wellness | March 16, 2023

7 Tips for Safe Spring Break Travel

Take the stress out of spring travel. Sleep, nutrition, hydration play a big part. Visit a travel medicine clinic if you're going abroad.
Thumbnail for video featuring Dr. Makani about COPD.
Health and Wellness | March 13, 2023

How Does COPD Affect the Lungs? What Are Treatments? (video/podcast)

A Scripps pulmonologist explains the causes, symptoms and treatments for COPD, a condition that makes breathing difficult.
Health and Wellness | February 27, 2023

Hot Flashes and Night Sweats: What Can I Do?

Women who experience menopausal hot flashes and symptoms can manage this condition with lifestyle changes and if necessary medications.
Health and Wellness | February 27, 2023

What Is Lifestyle Medicine? (video/podcast)

A Scripps physician explains lifestyle medicine and how it prevents and manages chronic illnesses, such as heart disease and diabetes.