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Scripps in the News | February 6, 2025

CBS 8 News Explores National Girls and Women in Sports Day

Dr. Laika Nur Scripps Clinic Sports Medicine physician smiling with a basketball court in the background.
National Girls and Women in Sports Day is Feb. 5 and CBS 8 News interviewed Laika Nur, MD, about the many health benefits of sports participation.
Health and Wellness | February 6, 2025

What Are The Symptoms of a Heart Attack in Women?

A woman smiles wearing a sweater with hearts. She makes a heart symbol with her hands in front of her heart.
Learn how to recognize the subtle symptoms of heart attack in women with these tips from Poulina Uddin, MD, a cardiologist at the Scripps Women’s Heart Center.
Health and Wellness | February 4, 2025

New Technology: Pulsed Field Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation (video/podcast)

Thumbnail for video/podcast featuring Dr. Gibson discussing AFib
AFib treatment includes medications and, if needed, pulsed energy ablation. A Scripps cardiologist explains this new treatment.
Health and Wellness | February 3, 2025

Can Hemorrhoids Go Away on Their Own?

A seat with a cactus illustrates what it feels like to sit down with hemorrhoids.
Hemorrhoids may clear up on their own or with simple treatments, like medicated creams. Learn the signs of when to seek medical help.
Scripps in the News | January 31, 2025

Scripps Clinic Expert Discusses the Health Risks of Alcohol

Jennifer Au, MD, offers insights on alcohol's health risks for KPBS Radio. Learn how amounts depend on your unique circumstances.
Scripps in the News | January 24, 2025

Smart Shoulder Replacement Implant at Scripps Makes Headlines

Darryl D’Lima, MD, PD, of Scripps Health (left), and Heinz Hoenecke, MD, of Scripps Clinic are co-leading efforts to develop a smart shoulder replacement implant.
Local news outlets interviewed Scripps researchers about a smart shoulder replacement implant designed to remotely monitor and transmit data.
Health and Wellness | January 24, 2025

How to Protect Yourself from Wildfire Smoke

Protect yourself from wildfire smoke, which can be hazardous to your health.
Wildfire smoke is a serious health risk, causing breathing issues and harming the lungs and heart. Follow our tips to protect yourself.
Health and Wellness | January 22, 2025

Which Toenail Fungus Treatment Is Best?

Learn the causes and treatments for toenail fungus, including home remedies, over-the-counter medications. Learn when to see your doctor.
Health and Wellness | January 21, 2025

How Long Are You Contagious After Being Sick?

A woman with a contagious illness isolates at home with medicines to prevent spread of illness.
If you’re sick with a contagious illness like a cold, flu, or COVID, stay home and keep your distance. Learn how long you’re contagious.
Health and Wellness | January 17, 2025

Mediterranean Diet Is Best Diet – Once Again

Mediterranean diet plate with vegetables, legumes and lean meats.
U.S. News and World Report rates the Mediterranean Diet as the best for the 8th year in a row. Learn why this nutrient-dense diet works.