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Health and Wellness | September 20, 2022

What Are New Treatments for Torn Rotator Cuffs? (podcast)

Brian Rebolledo, MD, a Scripps orthopedic surgeon, discusses causes and treatments for repairing a torn shoulder rotator cuff.
Advice about care for post-plastic surgery wounds.
Health and Wellness | September 19, 2022

What Is Reconstructive Surgery?

Severe wounds can cause pain, loss of function and be unsightly. Reconstructive plastic surgery can make the necessary repairs.
Health and Wellness | September 13, 2022

Hispanic Health: What Are Top Health Issues?

Hispanic are at higher risk for certain health issues, including diabetes, obesity, heart and liver disease. Learn about risk factors.
Health and Wellness | September 12, 2022

What Are Treatments for Rotator Cuff Tears? (video)

Rotator cuff tears are shoulder muscle injuries caused by trauma or wear and tear. A Scripps orthopedic surgeon explains innovative treatments.
Health and Wellness | September 9, 2022

What Are the Signs of Preterm Labor?

Learn the risks and causes of preterm labor and the role OB/GYNs and fetal medicine specialists play caring for both mother and baby.
Health and Wellness | September 6, 2022

What Do You Feel If You Have GERD? (podcast)

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a condition marked by frequent bouts of heartburn and acid reflux. Learn about treatments.
A woman in her 50s rests with a water bottle on her hand after a workout.
Health and Wellness | September 6, 2022

How to Stay Fit After 50?

Exercise is important throughout life, but our bodies change as we get older. These tips from Scripps can help you stay fit and healthy in your 50s.
Health and Wellness | September 1, 2022

What Are the Health Risks of Childhood Obesity?

Children who are obese risk becoming obese adults with health problems. Reduce the risks by teaching healthy habits at an early age.
Health and Wellness | August 31, 2022

Leaky Heart Valve vs. Hole in Heart: What's the Difference?

Learn the signs and symptoms of a leaky heart valve and a hole in the heart and treatments, including minimally invasive procedures.
Stay fit during this Presidents Day Holiday Weekend with a fun, and vigorous hike in San Diego. David Hawkins, DO, Scripps Clinic Santee family medicine physician, says hiking is good exercise for everyone.
Health and Wellness | August 31, 2022

What Are the Best Hiking Trails in San Diego?

San Diego boasts dozens of scenic hiking trails for people of all fitness levels. Here are five popular trails that you can enjoy.