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Health and Wellness | January 11, 2024
What Is Cervical Cancer? Can It Be Prevented?
Cervical cancer is one of the most common cancers in women. Learn how to prevent this cancer with regular screenings and HPV vaccination.
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.
Health and Wellness | January 9, 2024
What Is Thyroid Eye Disease? (video/podcast)
A Scripps expert discusses thyroid eye disease, an autoimmune condition that affects the tissues around the eyes. Learn who is at risk.
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.
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?
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.
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.
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.
Health and Wellness | January 3, 2024
Mediterranean Diet Is Best Diet – Once Again
U.S. News and World Report ranks the Mediterranean Diet as the best for the seventh year in a row. Learn why this healthy diet works.
Health and Wellness | December 27, 2023
Should You Get Genetic Testing for Breast Cancer Risk?
Learn the pros and cons of genetic counseling and testing for cancer, including the role of family history and testing limitations.