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John Taylor and his wife prepare a Thanksgiving meal after minimally invasive surgery to remove a brain tumor restored his vision.
Health and Wellness | November 29, 2023

Brain Tumor Procedure Restores Patient’s Vision

Yes. A brain tumor threatened John Taylor’s eyesight. Expert neurosurgical care at Scripps made the difference for the senior patient.
A young black woman smiles in an outdoor setting.
Health and Wellness | November 29, 2023

Can Young Women Have a Stroke?

Though rare, young women can get a stroke. Certain medicines, smoking, migraines and pregnancy can raise the risk. Learn what you can do.
Health and Wellness | November 29, 2023

How Important Is an Annual Physical Exam?

During visits, primary care doctors can assess health concerns and prevent problems. Visits may lab tests and screenings.
Hospital staff members check on a patient in a hospital bed.
Health and Wellness | November 28, 2023

Delays in Patient Discharges Straining Hospitals

More patients are being left stuck in hospitals despite being ready for discharge due to a lack of available post-acute care facilities.
Vivian Cortes-Addeo hikes by the ocean after life-saving spine surgery.
Health and Wellness | November 28, 2023

Patient Feels ‘Reborn’ After Life-Saving Spine Surgery

A car accident revealed a spinal tumor in Vivian Cortes-Addeo. Life-saving spinal surgery came next. Follow her medical journey.
This light bites appetizer features roasted beets on sourdough with truffle cream.
Health and Wellness | November 28, 2023

Healthy Recipe: Roasted Beets on Sourdough with Truffle Cream

Chef Roy Elam offers up this healthy meal starter: roasted beets on sourdough with truffle cream, an appetizer packed with nutrients.
The sparkle and spice apple fizz mocktail is a non-alcoholic beverage with ingredients that include a fall syrup, lemon juice, pomegranate juice, sparking water and cinnamon sticks.
Health and Wellness | November 28, 2023

Holiday Drink: Sparkle & Spice Apple Fizz Mocktail

Try this easy-to-make non-alcoholic drink, a healthy, flavorful alternative to traditional cocktails.
A woman hugs a therapy teddy bear comfort cub, which helps adults ease loss of loved ones.
Health and Wellness | November 28, 2023

Therapy Teddy Bears for Adults Help Ease Loss of Loved Ones

A local group provides teddy bears to adults coping with grief, especially the loss of a child. Scripps participates in the program.
Tyler Kern, MD, a urologist at Scripps Clinic Jefferson in Oceanside, smiles on a trip outdoors photographing wildlife.
Health and Wellness | November 28, 2023

Doctor’s Eye for Detail Empowers Wildlife Photography

Scripps urologist Tyler Kern has an eye for detail that makes him good at his job and his favorite pastime: wildlife photography.
Two middle-aged women smile while enjoying some time outdoors.
Health and Wellness | November 27, 2023

5 Tips for Heart Health During the Holidays

Protect your heart health during the busy holiday season. Manage stress, control blood pressure, prioritize self-care and more tips.