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Thumbnail for video podcast featuring Dr. Lindenberg discussing how to pick a pediatrician.
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?
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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.
Thumbnail for video podcast featuring Dr. Biffle discussing E-bike safety for older adults.
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.
Thumbnail for video and podcast featuring Dr. Engel discussing treatment for headaches.
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.
Thumbnail for video featuring Dr. Goodrich discussing multiple sclerosis.
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.
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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.
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.
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.
Thumbnail for early onset Alzheimer's video/podcast featuring Dr. Sokol, neurologist.
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.
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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.