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Pediatrics | November 20, 2024
How to Pick a Pediatrician (video/podcast)
To choose a pediatrician, prioritize key factors like experience, proximity, office hours. Does the doctor accept your insurance plan?

Health and Wellness | October 10, 2024
Heart Failure: Causes, Risk Factors, Symptoms, and Treatments (video/podcast)
Heart failure means the heart isn’t pumping enough blood, but it doesn’t mean the heart has stopped. While serious, it’s not immediately life-threatening.

Health and Wellness | October 1, 2024
Bike Safety for Older Adults (video/podcast)
Learn about bike safety for older adults with Scripps trauma surgeon and medical director of trauma and acute care surgery Walter Biffl, MD.

Health and Wellness | September 16, 2024
Chronic Headaches: Types, Causes, Symptoms, Treatments (video/podcast)
Frequent headaches affect 45 million Americans. Dr. Emily Rubenstein Engel, a Scripps neurologist, discusses headache types and treatments.

Health and Wellness | August 27, 2024
What Is Multiple Sclerosis? How Is It Treated? (video/podcast)
Multiple sclerosis is a chronic autoimmune disease affecting the central nervous system. Learn about its causes, symptoms, and treatments.

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.

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 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.

Health and Wellness | June 26, 2024
What Is Early-Onset Alzheimer’s? (video/podcast)
A Scripps neurologist explains symptoms and treatments for early-onset Alzheimer's disease, which affects memory, thinking and behavior.

Health and Wellness | April 2, 2024
What Are Common Illnesses in Babies and Toddlers? (video/podcast)
Learn about common infant illnesses, from colds to respiratory infections. Scripps pediatrician Henna Park offers tips to provide care.