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Stay fit during this Presidents Day Holiday Weekend with a fun, and vigorous hike in San Diego. David Hawkins, DO, Scripps Clinic Santee family medicine physician, says hiking is good exercise for everyone.
Health and Wellness | August 31, 2022

What Are the Best Hiking Trails in San Diego?

San Diego boasts dozens of scenic hiking trails for people of all fitness levels. Here are five popular trails that you can enjoy.
Health and Wellness | August 23, 2022

Adult Health: 8 Common Symptoms You Shouldn’t Ignore

Learn when to seek medical care for symptoms such as chest pain, numbness or dizziness. They may signal a more serious condition.
Health and Wellness | August 19, 2022

Artificial Intelligence Used to Improve Patient Care

At Scripps, a new technology is allowing caregivers to seamlessly record and document a visit while focusing on the patient.
Health and Wellness | August 19, 2022

How Often Should I Change My Workout Routine?

If you’re getting regular exercise, your commitment is admirable. Avoid getting bored with your workout routine by making small changes.
Health and Wellness | July 26, 2022

Asthma: Causes, Symptoms, Treatments (podcast)

Scripps pulmonologist Steven Zhao explains the causes, symptoms and treatments of asthma, including trigger points and use of inhalers.
Health and Wellness | July 22, 2022

What Are the Health Benefits of Volunteering?

Research shows volunteering is good for your overall health. Learn how helping others can help you lower your risk of hypertension.
Health and Wellness | July 19, 2022

What Are the Symptoms of Asthma? What Are Treatments? (video)

A Scripps pulmonologist explains the causes and treatments for asthma, a lung condition that causes shortness of breath and coughing.
Health and Wellness | June 28, 2022

How Does Arthritis Affect Your Body? (podcast)

A Scripps rheumatologist discusses how different types of arthritis affect the body, including causes, symptoms and treatments.
Health and Wellness | June 22, 2022

Arthritis: Types, Causes, Diagnosis and Treatments (video)

A Scripps rheumatologist explains the different types of arthritis, causes and treatments, including minimally invasive surgery.
Health and Wellness | June 10, 2022

Should I Take Paxlovid if I Get COVID-19?

Paxlovid is an oral treatment for COVID-19. Learn who is eligible to receive this antiviral drug that has shown to be effective.