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A mom and her baby after delivery; cord blood banking an option.
Health and Wellness | August 5, 2024

What Is Cord Blood Banking?

Cord blood banking stores potentially lifesaving stem cells from your baby's umbilical cord. Learn the pros and cons and how it's done.
Health and Wellness | August 5, 2024

How to Start Running to Lose Weight and Avoid Injury

If you are trying to lose weight, try running but make sure to prepare well and don't overdo it to prevent injury. Follow our tips.
Health and Wellness | August 1, 2024

What Is Preeclampsia in Pregnancy?

Preeclampsia is a high blood pressure condition during pregnancy. It can cause harm to mother and baby. Learn the signs and what to do.
Health and Wellness | July 31, 2024

Shaping Healthy Eating Habits in Your Kids

Learn to teach your kids healthy eating habits with simple guidelines that encourage a lifelong love of nutritious foods.
Continuous glucose monitoring thumbnail featuring Dr. Tsimikas.
Health and Wellness | July 30, 2024

How Do Continuous Glucose Monitors Work? (video/podcast)

Continuous glucose monitors track blood sugar 24/7 without finger pricks. Learn how they work and help you manage your diabetes.
Health and Wellness | July 30, 2024

Is Microdiscectomy Right for You?

Microdiscectomy is a type of spine surgery that can help relieve pain from a herniated lumbar disc. Learn how it works and when it's needed.
The HPV vaccine can prevent HPV-related cancers.
Health and Wellness | July 23, 2024

What Should Parents Know About the HPV Vaccine?

HPV or the human papillomavirus is the most commonly sexually transmitted infection in the US. Scripps experts discuss the importance of the HPV vaccine.
Thumbnail featuring Dr. Ross and Laser Treatment Video/Podcast
Health and Wellness | July 19, 2024

How Can Laser Surgery Improve Your Appearance? (video/podcast)

A cosmetic dermatologist explains how laser therapy effectively treats skin conditions like acne and improves skin texture and appearance.
July 18, 2024

Scripps Provides Free Skin Cancer Screenings to Ocean Lifeguards

Learn more about this annual event that Scripps has offered for 25 years as part of its community benefit program.
Health and Wellness | July 17, 2024

Can Stress Cause Rashes?

Skin rashes are common stress symptoms. They often affect people with skin conditions or allergies. Learn about home remedies and more.