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Health and Wellness | December 18, 2023

How to Prepare for Pregnancy After Age 35 (video/podcast)

Thumbnail for pregnancy after 35 video featuring Dr. Gomez.
A Scripps perinatologist and genetic counselor discuss high-risk pregnancies and benefits of genetic counseling.
Health and Wellness | December 18, 2023

Are Ice Baths Good for You?

An image of ice and a rubber duckie in a bathtub illustrates article on the risks and benefits of ice baths.
Ice baths can reduce muscle soreness after workouts and other benefits. But they're not for everyone. Learn the benefits and risks.
Health and Wellness | December 15, 2023

How to Choose Over-the-Counter Pain Medicine

A young man reads the label of a over the counter pain medicine at a pharmacy.
Learn the difference between acetaminophen and NSAIDs to find the best over-the-counter medications for your aches and pains.
Health and Wellness | December 13, 2023

How to Stop Making Excuses for Not Exercising

Two young women stretch and enjoy working out together.
Exercise is good for the body and mind, but it can be tough to get started or stay motivated. Learn strategies to keep you moving.
Health and Wellness | December 12, 2023

What Are Common Causes and Treatments for Diaper Rash?

Baby bottom with diapers shown to illustrate article on causes and treatment for diaper rash.
Diaper rash is a common challenge of parenthood. Learn how to manage and prevent diaper rash for your little one's comfort with our expert tips.
Health and Wellness | December 11, 2023

7 Healthy Behaviors That Can Reduce the Risk of Cancer

Cancer remains the second leading cause of death in the United States. A Scripps cancer specialist discusses what you can do to reduce your risk.
Health and Wellness | December 7, 2023

Can Insulin Resistance Cause Weight Gain?

Insulin resistance can lead to weight gain and increase the risk for type 2 diabetes. Learn how to overcome or prevent this condition.
Health and Wellness | December 6, 2023

How to Keep Your Healthy New Year’s Resolutions

A Scripps primary care physician shares some tips on how to keep your New Year's resolutions.
Health and Wellness | December 5, 2023

Should You Go to the Emergency Room or Urgent Care?

For immediate and appropriate care, should you head to a walk-in clinic, urgent care or emergency room? Scripps offers direction.
Health and Wellness | November 29, 2023

How Important Is an Annual Physical Exam?

During visits, primary care doctors can assess health concerns and prevent problems. Visits may lab tests and screenings.