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Health and Wellness | February 29, 2024
Are Electric Bikes Safe? What Are the Risks?
Learn why e-bike safety education and training are so important. Statistics show an increase in e-bike injuries and deaths in recent years.
Health and Wellness | February 26, 2024
Weight Loss Drugs: Are They Right for You? (video/podcast)
Weight-loss drugs are increasingly popular. They help you eat less by making you feel full faster and longer. Learn if they are right for you.
Health and Wellness | February 15, 2024
What Does an Abnormal Mammogram Mean?
An abnormal mammogram doesn’t mean you have breast cancer. More testing is needed to rule out or diagnose cancer and plan treatment.
Orthopedics | February 14, 2024
When Is Surgery the Right Choice for Chronic Back Pain? (video/podcast)
Surgery may be an option when non-surgical treatments fail to alleviate chronic back pain. A Scripps orthopedic surgeon explains.
Health and Wellness | February 8, 2024
6 Acne Scar Treatment Options
A Scripps dermatologist explains how acne scars are caused and treatment options available, including medication, surgery and laser treatment.
Health and Wellness | February 7, 2024
Are Keto Diets Dangerous for Your Heart Health?
A recent study discovered a link between the keto diet and heart disease. Learn the risks and benefits of this high-fat, low-carb diets.
Health and Wellness | February 2, 2024
What Is the Difference Between a Colonoscopy and a Sigmoidoscopy?
There are many colorectal cancer screening tests. Visual exams include colonoscopy and sigmoidoscopy. Learn how they work.
Health and Wellness | January 30, 2024
What Are Signs of Heart Problems During Pregnancy? (video/podcast)
Learn why some women develop heart-related problems during pregnancy and what high-risk pregnancy experts can do to help mom and baby.
Health and Wellness | January 30, 2024
Heart Disease and Black Women: Risk Factors, Prevention Strategies
Black women are disproportionately affected by heart disease. Learn the risk factors and prevention strategies that can save many lives.
Health and Wellness | January 30, 2024
Nightmares vs. Night Terrors: What’s the Difference?
Learn the difference between nightmares and night terrors in children, how it affects their sleep health, and what you can do to help.