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Dr. Anil Keswani in his office for an interview from station 50.
Scripps in the News | January 9, 2024

Scripps CMO Provides Update COVID, flu, RSV

While hospitalizations remain high, there are signs that rates of COVID, influenza and RSV in the San Diego region have begun to plateau.
How to Avoid Getting Sick at the Doctor’s Office
Health and Wellness | January 9, 2024

How to Avoid Getting Sick at the Doctor’s Office

Avoid catching an illness at the doctor's office. Follow our tips, including hand washing and making appointments during slow hours.
Cracking the Produce Sticker Code
Health and Wellness | January 8, 2024

Cracking the Produce Sticker Code

Produce labels can tell you if you're buying organic or conventionally grown fruits and vegetables. Learn the difference. What is GMO?
How Do Birth Control Pills Help with Acne?
Health and Wellness | January 8, 2024

How Do Birth Control Pills Help with Acne?

Birth control pills can prevent pregnancy and also treat acne. Learn the ones the FDA has approved for acne treatment.
Bread with a gluten-free sign indicates to people with celiac disease that it is safe for them to eat.
Health and Wellness | January 5, 2024

What Is Celiac Disease? Is Gluten to Blame?

Celiac disease is caused by intolerance to gluten. Symptoms include diarrhea and stomach pain. A gluten-free diet is usually the answer.
What Is a Brazilian Butt Lift?
Health and Wellness | January 4, 2024

What Is a Brazilian Butt Lift?

A Brazilian butt lift is a common procedure that uses liposuction to reshape the buttocks. A board-certified plastic surgeon explains.
Photo shows a patient checking their blood sugar level; patient is a diabetes patient and is also dealing with mental health aspects of living with the disease.
Health and Wellness | December 21, 2023

How Does Diabetes Affect Your Mental Health?

Diabetes can also impact your mental health, leading to stress, anxiety and depression. Learn the symptoms and when to seek help.
Hospital Violence Task Force Makes Progress on Protecting Health Care Workers
News Releases | December 20, 2023

Hospital Violence Task Force Makes Progress on Protecting Health Care Workers

The newly formed San Diego Hospital Workforce Violence Task Force is making progress after being established only a few months ago.
A Hispanic woman sits, thinking and considering bariatric surgery.
Health and Wellness | December 20, 2023

Bariatric Weight-Loss Surgery: What to Know

Learn about bariatric surgery and its life-changing benefits for those struggling with traditional weight-loss methods. Are you eligible?
Thumbnail for pregnancy after 35 video featuring Dr. Gomez.
Health and Wellness | December 18, 2023

How to Prepare for Pregnancy After Age 35 (video/podcast)

A Scripps perinatologist and genetic counselor discuss high-risk pregnancies and benefits of genetic counseling.