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Scripps cardiovascular providers  check the monitors in surgery. SD Health Magazine.
Health and Wellness | August 20, 2024

A Legacy Of World-Class Cardiovascular Care

For decades, Scripps has been a leader in heart care, pioneering treatments for heart failure, valve disease and atrial fibrillation.
Health and Wellness | August 19, 2024

When to Pick Electrolyte Drinks Over Water

Water usually works best to prevent dehydration but there are times, say after intense workouts, when electrolyte drinks are helpful.
Health and Wellness | August 12, 2024

Is a Tummy Tuck Right for You?

Excess fat and skin in the belly area is no fun but tummy tuck surgery can help give you a firmer and flatter appearance. A plastic surgeon explains.
Health and Wellness | August 12, 2024

Can a Urinary Tract Infection Go Away on Its Own?

Most urinary tract infections or UTIs require antibiotics, making symptom recognition vital. Learn treatments and prevention tips.
A mom gets her daughter ready for school.
Health and Wellness | August 12, 2024

10 Back-to-School Health and Safety Tips

Prepare your child for a healthy new school year. Go over safety rules, what to do in an emergency, schedule a well-child visit and more.
Thumbnail for video featuring Dr. Coyle on Colorectal Cancer
Health and Wellness | August 9, 2024

Colorectal Cancer: Symptoms, Screening and Prevention (video/podcast)

Colorectal cancer is common and preventable. Screenings every ten years can reduce your risk. Gastroenterologist Walter Coyle explains.
A physician discusses treatment with aortic aneurysm patient.
Health and Wellness | August 8, 2024

What Are the Warning Signs and Symptoms of an Aortic Aneurysm?

Learn the signs, symptoms and types of aortic aneurysms. Early detection and treatment can prevent a tear or rupture and complications.
Health and Wellness | August 7, 2024

Remember Vaccinations Before School Starts

Make sure to schedule a well-child visit and that your child is up to date with all recommended vaccinations before school starts.
Health and Wellness | August 7, 2024

What Are Symptoms, Causes and Treatments for Heart Failure?

Heart failure means the heart is not pumping blood properly. Learn the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, types of heart failure and treatments.
Health and Wellness | August 6, 2024

What To Do If You Have COVID Now

COVID-19 is no longer a pandemic, but cases continue. Learn the symptoms, testing, vaccines and what to do if infected.