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Thumbnail for video-podcast featuring Dr. Biffl discussing how to help kids cope with gun violence.
Health and Wellness | August 2, 2023

How to Prevent Gun Violence and Protect Our Children (video/podcast)

In this video/podcast, Scripps trauma surgeon Walter Biffl discusses ways to prevent gun violence, starting with gun safety at home.
Health and Wellness | July 20, 2023

Why Is Fentanyl So Dangerous? (video/podcast)

Roneet Lev, MD, an emergency room physician, discusses the dangers of illicit fentanyl and how to protect your loved ones.
Health and Wellness | July 5, 2023

How to Lose Weight with Medication and/or Surgery (video/podcast)

Weight-loss experts Jennie Luna, MD, and Mark Takata ,MD, discuss ways to lose weight with GLP-1 medications and/or weight-loss surgery.
Health and Wellness | June 20, 2023

Revitalize Your Skin with Cosmetic Dermatology (video/podcast)

In this video/podcast, a cosmetic dermatologist discusses non-invasive treatments to improve aging skin, including injectable fillers.
Health and Wellness | June 9, 2023

Preparing to Be a Dad for the First Time (video/podcast)

In this video/podcast, a Scripps pediatrician offers tips for first-time dads, including childproofing home, parental leave and bonding.
Health and Wellness | June 6, 2023

Family Planning in the LGBTQ+ Community: What Are Options? (video/podcast)

LGBTQ couples can have children just like anyone else. A Scripps OB-GYN explains the options, from in-vitro fertilization to adoption.
Health and Wellness | May 2, 2023

How to Use Food as Medicine (video/podcast)

A healthy eating pattern can help prevent and manage chronic, diet-related diseases. A Scripps physician explains food as medicine.
Health and Wellness | April 17, 2023

Food Allergy vs Food Sensitivity: What’s the Difference? (video/podcast)

Food allergy is the immune system's reaction to certain foods. Food sensitivity is related to gastrointestinal issues. Learn the signs.
Health and Wellness | April 10, 2023

What Can Parents Do to Prevent Childhood Obesity? (video/podcast)

Child obesity increases the risk of many health conditions and it is on the rise. Learn what parents can do to promote healthy habits at home.
Health and Wellness | March 30, 2023

Understanding Autism: Symptoms and Treatments (video/podcast)

Autism is associated with social and behavioral challenges. But it is very treatable when caught early. A Scripps pediatrician explains.