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Health and Wellness | January 15, 2025
Midwife or Doula: What's the Difference?
Expectant patients can choose midwives or doulas. Midwives provide care, while doulas focus on comfort. Learn more about their services.
Scripps in the News | January 13, 2025
Scripps Expert Discusses Causes of Hyperthyroidism
Scripps Clinic endocrinologist Amy Chang, MD, was recently featured in a USA Today article exploring the symptoms and causes of hyperthyroidism.
Health and Wellness | January 10, 2025
How Is Epilepsy Diagnosed?
Epilepsy is a brain disorder marked by seizures. Learn how it's diagnosed, including use of tests like EEGs and inpatient monitoring.
Health and Wellness | January 10, 2025
Safe Driving Tips for Older Adults
Driving gives older adults freedom, but safety is key. Follow our tips and know when it's time to reassess your driving abilities.
Health and Wellness | January 10, 2025
How to Prepare for a Wildfire
Wildfires pose major risks in areas like Southern California. Scripps offers safety tips from Cal Fire and emergency services.
Health and Wellness | January 7, 2025
Treating Cancer with Immunotherapy (video/podcast)
Immunotherapy precisely targets cancer cells with varying effectiveness, especially in melanoma. Learn the various forms of immunotherapy.
Health and Wellness | January 7, 2025
Are Carbonated Beverages Harming Your Health?
Carbonation itself is not harmful. However, sugary sodas and other carbonated soft drinks have been linked with negative health effects.
Scripps in the News | January 3, 2025
New Scripps Programs for High-Risk Pregnancies Make Headlines
Sean Daneshmand, MD, recently spoke with the La Jolla Light about the latest efforts to help high-risk moms and babies.
Health and Wellness | January 2, 2025
What is the Healthiest Fish to Eat?
Fish is a heart-healthy food, rich in omega-3s that are good for heart, brain and gut health. Avoid fried fish and high-mercury options.
Health and Wellness | December 30, 2024
What Is the Best Thermometer for Fever?
A reliable thermometer helps detect a fever, an early sign of illness. Learn the best type for you or your child.