Should You Avoid High Potassium Foods?

Watch your potassium intake if you have kidney disease. Check with your doctor if you have symptoms of hyperkalemia.

Health and Wellness | September 3, 2024

Dietary Supplements: Do They Help?

Dietary supplements can't replace good nutrition, but some supplements may offer benefits when there is a nutritional gap.

Health and Wellness | September 3, 2024

How to Get Rid of Head Lice

Head lice is common and difficult to remove when not caught early. Follow our tips on how to spot lice and how to get rid of them.

Health and Wellness | August 19, 2024

When to Pick Electrolyte Drinks Over Water

Water usually works best to prevent dehydration but there are times, say after intense workouts, when electrolyte drinks are helpful.

Health and Wellness | August 12, 2024

Can a Urinary Tract Infection Go Away on Its Own?

Most urinary tract infections or UTIs require antibiotics, making symptom recognition vital. Learn treatments and prevention tips.

Health and Wellness | August 7, 2024

Remember Vaccinations Before School Starts

Make sure to schedule a well-child visit and that your child is up to date with all recommended vaccinations before school starts.

Health and Wellness | August 1, 2024

Do I Need a TB Test? What Happens If I Test Positive for TB?

A positive TB test does not necessarily mean you have tuberculosis. More testing is needed to see if it's latent or active TB. Learn more.

Health and Wellness | July 31, 2024

Shaping Healthy Eating Habits in Your Kids

Learn to teach your kids healthy eating habits with simple guidelines that encourage a lifelong love of nutritious foods.

Health and Wellness | July 23, 2024

What Should Parents Know About the HPV Vaccine?

The HPV vaccine can prevent HPV-related cancers.

HPV or the human papillomavirus is the most commonly sexually transmitted infection in the US. Scripps experts discuss the importance of the HPV vaccine.

Health and Wellness | July 17, 2024

Can Stress Cause Rashes?

Skin rashes are common stress symptoms. They often affect people with skin conditions or allergies. Learn about home remedies and more.