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Health and Wellness | December 12, 2023

What Are Common Causes and Treatments for Diaper Rash?

Baby bottom with diapers shown to illustrate article on causes and treatment for diaper rash.
Diaper rash is a common challenge of parenthood. Learn how to manage and prevent diaper rash for your little one's comfort with our expert tips.
Health and Wellness | December 11, 2023

7 Healthy Behaviors That Can Reduce the Risk of Cancer

Cancer remains the second leading cause of death in the United States. A Scripps cancer specialist discusses what you can do to reduce your risk.
Health and Wellness | December 7, 2023

Can Insulin Resistance Cause Weight Gain?

Insulin resistance can lead to weight gain and increase the risk for type 2 diabetes. Learn how to overcome or prevent this condition.
Health and Wellness | December 6, 2023

How to Keep Your Healthy New Year’s Resolutions

A Scripps primary care physician shares some tips on how to keep your New Year's resolutions.
Health and Wellness | December 5, 2023

Should You Go to the Emergency Room or Urgent Care?

For immediate and appropriate care, should you head to a walk-in clinic, urgent care or emergency room? Scripps offers direction.
Health and Wellness | November 29, 2023

How Important Is an Annual Physical Exam?

During visits, primary care doctors can assess health concerns and prevent problems. Visits may lab tests and screenings.
Health and Wellness | November 29, 2023

Brain and Spine Care at Scripps: It’s Comprehensive

Advanced digital images of the brain and spine help the Scripps neurological team provide personalized care to every patient.
Your neurological health is in good hands at Scripps. Find personalized treatment for brain injuries, stroke, tumors and more.
Health and Wellness | November 29, 2023

Deep Brain Stimulation Makes Difference for Parkinson’s Patient

Renee Smith put her boxing gloves back on just a few weeks after brain implant surgery to combat Parkinson's disease.
Renee Smith is active again thanks to deep brain stimulation, a procedure to control symptoms of Parkinson’s disease. Follow her story.
Health and Wellness | November 29, 2023

Brain Tumor Procedure Restores Patient’s Vision

John Taylor and his wife prepare a Thanksgiving meal after minimally invasive surgery to remove a brain tumor restored his vision.
Yes. A brain tumor threatened John Taylor’s eyesight. Expert neurosurgical care at Scripps made the difference for the senior patient.
Health and Wellness | November 29, 2023

Can Young Women Have a Stroke?

A young black woman smiles in an outdoor setting.
Though rare, young women can get a stroke. Certain medicines, smoking, migraines and pregnancy can raise the risk. Learn what you can do.