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Bread with a gluten-free sign indicates to people with celiac disease that it is safe for them to eat.
Health and Wellness | January 5, 2024

What Is Celiac Disease? Is Gluten to Blame?

Celiac disease is caused by intolerance to gluten. Symptoms include diarrhea and stomach pain. A gluten-free diet is usually the answer.
Health and Wellness | January 4, 2024

What Is a Brazilian Butt Lift?

A Brazilian butt lift is a common procedure that uses liposuction to reshape the buttocks. A board-certified plastic surgeon explains.
Photo shows a patient checking their blood sugar level; patient is a diabetes patient and is also dealing with mental health aspects of living with the disease.
Health and Wellness | December 21, 2023

How Does Diabetes Affect Your Mental Health?

Diabetes can also impact your mental health, leading to stress, anxiety and depression. Learn the symptoms and when to seek help.
A Hispanic woman sits, thinking and considering bariatric surgery.
Health and Wellness | December 20, 2023

Bariatric Weight-Loss Surgery: What to Know

Learn about bariatric surgery and its life-changing benefits for those struggling with traditional weight-loss methods. Are you eligible?
Thumbnail for pregnancy after 35 video featuring Dr. Gomez.
Health and Wellness | December 18, 2023

How to Prepare for Pregnancy After Age 35 (video/podcast)

A Scripps perinatologist and genetic counselor discuss high-risk pregnancies and benefits of genetic counseling.
An image of ice and a rubber duckie in a bathtub illustrates article on the risks and benefits of ice baths.
Health and Wellness | December 18, 2023

Are Ice Baths Good for You?

Ice baths can reduce muscle soreness after workouts and other benefits. But they're not for everyone. Learn the benefits and risks.
Two young women stretch and enjoy working out together.
Health and Wellness | December 13, 2023

How to Stop Making Excuses for Not Exercising

Exercise is good for the body and mind, but it can be tough to get started or stay motivated. Learn strategies to keep you moving.
Baby bottom with diapers shown to illustrate article on causes and treatment for diaper rash.
Health and Wellness | December 12, 2023

What Are Common Causes and Treatments for Diaper Rash?

Diaper rash is a common challenge of parenthood. Learn how to manage and prevent diaper rash for your little one's comfort with our expert tips.
Health and Wellness | December 11, 2023

7 Healthy Behaviors That Can Reduce the Risk of Cancer

Cancer remains the second leading cause of death in the United States. A Scripps cancer specialist discusses what you can do to reduce your risk.
Health and Wellness | December 5, 2023

Should You Go to the Emergency Room or Urgent Care?

For immediate and appropriate care, should you head to a walk-in clinic, urgent care or emergency room? Scripps offers direction.