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Health and Wellness | June 21, 2018

What Is Heart Disease? (video)

A Scripps cardiologist discusses the risk factors for heart disease and offers advice on how to prevent heart problems and what to do in case of a heart attack.
Stethoscope on top of white lab coat, symbolizing heart health.
Health and Wellness | June 21, 2018

What Are the Symptoms of a Heart Attack in Men and Women? (video)

Men and women may have different symptoms when experiencing a heart attack. A Scripps cardiologist, explains the warning signs.
Hubert Greenway, MD, is a dermatologic surgeon who recently appeared in San Diego Health video with host Susan Taylor discussing skin cancer.
Health and Wellness | June 19, 2018

Protect! Detect! Get Checked! What You Need to Know About Skin Cancer (video)

Dermatologist Hubert Greenway, MD, discusses the different types of skin cancer, including melanona, sunscreen protection and the warning signs of skin cancer.
A family of four enjoys a brisk walk on a sunny day, one of many summer activities recommended for the whole family.
Health and Wellness | June 1, 2018

5 Summer Activities For The Whole Family

Getting outside with the entire family during summer vacation can be fun and inexpensive with these five easy activities.
A suitcase is packed and ready to accompany a young traveler on her fun, safe and healthy vacation.
Health and Wellness | June 1, 2018

Summer Travel Tips You Need for Good Health

Get a packing list and find out what you can do to limit health hazards when traveling abroad.
A measurement tape wraps around a green apple and salad bowl, representing weight loss truths and myths.
Health and Wellness | June 1, 2018

Which Weight Loss Strategies Really Work?

A Scripps endocrinologist and nationally renowned weight loss expert explains what works and what doesn't when it comes to weight loss.
A dish of soba noodles with shredded carrots, asparagus tips, green onions, black sesame seeds and peanut sauce.
Health and Wellness | June 1, 2018

Soba Noodle Salad Recipe

Soba noodles will never be the same. Get the step-by-step instructions to transform simple noodles into a savory meal.
A young man and a young woman, both wearing sunglasses, one holding a wide-brimmed hat and another holding one, enjoying the summer sun while protecting themselves against skin cancer.
Health and Wellness | June 1, 2018

Save Your Skin From the Summer Sun

From the strength of sunscreen to cancer screening, Scripps offers tips to stay safe while enjoying the sun and preventing skin cancer.
A heart failure patient holds an LVAD device that has been implanted to keep the patient's heart functioning while a new heart becomes available for a heart transplant.
Health and Wellness | May 29, 2018

LVADs, Pacemakers and How One Woman Is Thriving After a Heart Transplant (podcast)

Heart failure patient Darla Calvet and cardiologist Thomas Heywood discuss how the LVAD helped keep her heart working while she waited for a heart transplant.
Cardiologist Thomas Heywood, MD, and patient Darla Calvet sat down with San Diego Health host Susan Taylor to discuss how Calvet overcame heart failure with help from a heart device known as LVAD.
Health and Wellness | May 22, 2018

LVAD Buys Time, Saves Lives When Heart Failure Strikes (video)

A heart device known as LVAD helped keep Scripps patient Darla Calvet alive while she waited for a heart transplant to overcome her heart failure condition.