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Health and Wellness | November 16, 2022 12am
How to Prevent Blood Clots During Long Travel
Long-distance travel is a risk factor for deep vein thrombosis, a blood clot that can lead to health problems. Learn who's at risk.
Health and Wellness | November 8, 2022 12am
What Is an MRSA Staph Infection?
A MRSA infection is a bacterial infection caused by a strain that is resistant to standard antibiotics. Learn how to protect yourself.
Health and Wellness | November 7, 2022 12am
What Are Causes of Epilepsy and Treatments? (video/podcast)
Epilepsy is a type of seizure disorder with many causes and treatments, including medication and surgery. A Scripps neurologist explains.
November 4, 2022 12am
In the News: Spotlight on National Diabetes Month
November is National Diabetes Month and Scripps physician Athena Philis-Tsimikas, MD, shared insights with the KPBS-TV “Evening Edition.”
News Releases | November 2, 2022 12am
Scripps MD Anderson Starts Countywide Lung Cancer Screening Program
Scripps MD Anderson Cancer Center offers a comprehensive, multidisciplinary lung cancer screening program. Learn how it addresses an unmet need and more.
Health and Wellness | November 2, 2022 12am
What Is Transgender Affirming Surgery? (video)
A Scripps plastic surgeon explains gender confirmation surgery, including female to male and male to female procedures.
Health and Wellness | November 2, 2022 12am
5 Helpful Things to Know for Alzheimer’s Caregivers
People caring for loved ones with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias need a lot of help. Learn where to find support and guidance.
Health and Wellness | November 1, 2022 12am
When to See Your Doctor for a Urinary Tract Infection (podcast)
Varuna Raizada, MD, a urogynecologist at Scripps Clinic, discusses urinary tract infections, causes, risk factors and treatment options.
Health and Wellness | November 1, 2022 12am
So You Need a New Primary Care Doctor
Follow our guide to help you choose a new primary care doctor if you have moved, changed jobs, health plans or want to change doctors.
Health and Wellness | October 31, 2022 12am
Grandparenting Classes: Preparing for a Role of a Lifetime
Grandparenting classes help new grandparents prepare for their new role and responsibilities. Scripps offers free online classes.