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Health and Wellness | October 4, 2021

What Is a Hernia and How Is It Treated? (video)

Hernias usually don't go away without surgery. A Scripps surgeon explains how minimally invasive robotic hernia repair works.
Health and Wellness | September 28, 2021

10 Top Health Concerns of Baby Boomers

A husband and wife in their 50s and 60s pose for a photo while enjoying a day at the park.
As baby boomers age, their risk goes up for chronic conditions, such as cancer, diabetes and heart disease. Add COVID-19 that list.
Health and Wellness | September 28, 2021

Who Is at Risk for Multiple Sclerosis (MS)? (podcast)

Symptoms of multiple sclerosis or MS vary from person to person. A Scripps neurologist explains the signs, causes and treatments for MS.
Health and Wellness | September 21, 2021

What Are the Signs and Symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis? (video)

A Scripps neurologist discusses treatments for MS, a chronic disease that attacks the brain and spinal cord, causing multiple symptoms.
Health and Wellness | September 17, 2021

How Do Statins Work to Protect Your Heart?

High cholesterol is a warning sign for heart disease. But what is high cholesterol? How do statins help prevent and treat heart disease?
Health and Wellness | September 14, 2021

How Does High Blood Pressure (Hypertension) Affect Pregnancy? (podcast)

If not treated, hypertension (high blood pressure) during pregnancy can cause major complications for mom and unborn child. Learn more.
Health and Wellness | September 9, 2021

5 “Diet” Foods That Can Backfire

Just because a food says "diet," that doesn't mean it's good for weight loss efforts. A Scripps weight management expert weighs in.
Health and Wellness | August 30, 2021

Hypertension and Pregnancy: Know the Risks (video)

In this video, a Scripps OB-GYN discusses the dangers that high blood pressure or hypertension poses to pregnant women and their babies.
Health and Wellness | August 26, 2021

How To Safely Remove Skin Tags

The best way to remove skin tags is to see a dermatologist, who can do it safely and effectively. Avoid doing it yourself. Learn your options.
Health and Wellness | August 25, 2021

Freshen Up Your Face with Cosmetic Dermatology

How do you get healthy skin without invasive surgery? Try cosmetic dermatology, which includes Botox and fillers.