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Health and Wellness | February 13, 2024

10 Things to Know About Atrial Fibrillation (AFib)

An EKG diagram of atrial fibrillation (AFib).
Atrial fibrillation is an irregular heart rhythm condition that can lead to stroke. Learn about the causes and treatments for AFib.
Health and Wellness | February 13, 2024

8 Things to Know About Colorectal Cancer Screenings

By age 45, you should have a talk with your doctor about colorectal cancer and when to do a screening. Learn the symptoms and treatments.
Health and Wellness | February 8, 2024

6 Acne Scar Treatment Options

A Scripps dermatologist explains how acne scars are caused and treatment options available, including medication, surgery and laser treatment.
Health and Wellness | February 7, 2024

Are Keto Diets Dangerous for Your Heart Health?

Plates of keto diet foods.
A recent study discovered a link between the keto diet and heart disease. Learn the risks and benefits of this high-fat, low-carb diets.
Health and Wellness | February 2, 2024

What Is the Difference Between a Colonoscopy and a Sigmoidoscopy?

There are many colorectal cancer screening tests. Visual exams include colonoscopy and sigmoidoscopy. Learn how they work.
Health and Wellness | February 2, 2024

What Are The Symptoms of a Heart Attack in Women?

Learn how to recognize the subtle symptoms of heart attack in women with these tips from Poulina Uddin, MD, a cardiologist at the Scripps Women’s Heart Center.
Health and Wellness | February 2, 2024

Endometriosis: Symptoms, Risk Factors and Treatments

Endometriosis affects millions of women and is one of the leading causes of infertility. Treatment options may include medication, surgery, or both.
Health and Wellness | January 30, 2024

Heart Disease and Black Women: Risk Factors, Prevention Strategies

Three Black women gather in the kitchen to discuss heart healthy activities.
Black women are disproportionately affected by heart disease. Learn the risk factors and prevention strategies that can save many lives.
Health and Wellness | January 30, 2024

Nightmares vs. Night Terrors: What’s the Difference?

Learn the difference between nightmares and night terrors in children, how it affects their sleep health, and what you can do to help.
Health and Wellness | January 30, 2024

What Are Signs of Heart Problems During Pregnancy? (video/podcast)

Thumbnail for video featuring Drs. Daneshmand and Uddin discussing high risk pregnancies and heart issues.
Learn why some women develop heart-related problems during pregnancy and what high-risk pregnancy experts can do to help mom and baby.