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Young children learning to play soccer the right way to prevent accidents and injuries.
Health and Wellness | December 30, 2024

8 Tips To Prevent Sports Injuries in Young Athletes

Far too many young athletes suffer preventable injuries. Learn how to reduce the risk of concussions and other common sports injuries.
News Releases | December 27, 2024

Scripps Health Frontline Employees Receive Unexpected Financial Award to End 100th Anniversary Year

More than 14,500 Scripps Health employees received a year-end gift in celebration of the health system’s 100th anniversary. Learn more about its impact.
Woman using one hand to resist eating a doughnut while holding a healthy apple that she plans to eat.
Health and Wellness | December 20, 2024

How Does Sugar Affect Your Heart Health?

Learn how eating sugar affects your heart and how to cut sugary foods from your diet and reduce your risk of heart disease.
Health and Wellness | December 20, 2024

How to Keep Your Healthy New Year’s Resolutions

Choose one or two goals, write it down, don't be afraid of setbacks and more tips to help you achieve your New Year's resolutions.
Health and Wellness | December 20, 2024

5 Tips to Fight Weight Gain After Menopause

Many women gain weight during menopause due to aging and hormonal changes. Try aerobics and strength training. Check out our tips!
A lab worker testing for signs of genetic-related cancer.
Health and Wellness | December 16, 2024

Should You Get Genetic Testing for Breast Cancer Risk?

Women have a 1 in 8 chance of developing breast cancer. Early detection and knowing your family history are crucial. Learn when genetic testing can help.
Stethoscope and calendar, reminder to schedule annual physical.
Health and Wellness | December 12, 2024

6 Reasons to Schedule Your Annual Checkup

Annual checkups set health baselines, review medications, update vaccinations and strengthen doctor-patient relationships.
A young heavyset woman researches gastric sleeve surgery on her laptop computer as she is considering the weight-loss procedure.
Health and Wellness | December 10, 2024

What Is Gastric Sleeve Surgery?

Gastric sleeve, the most common weight-loss procedure, helps with severe obesity by reducing stomach size to promote weight loss.
A little boy sleeps well with his teddy bear.
Health and Wellness | December 9, 2024

How Much Sleep Do Kids Really Need?

Concerned about your child's sleep? Learn how much they need based on their age and development stage, along with tips for better rest.
Dr. D'Lima is sitting in the lab surrounded by testing supplies, illustrating Orthopedic research performed at Scripps Health.
December 5, 2024

Scripps Health Receives NIH Grant to Develop Smart Shoulder Replacement Implant

Researchers at Scripps Health received grant funding from the NIH to develop what is believed to be the world’s first smart shoulder replacement implant.