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Health and Wellness | May 28, 2025
Are These 5 'Diet' Foods Ruining Your Weight Loss Goals?
Avoid common diet foods that derail your goals, such as diet sodas, fruit juices, flour wraps and veggie dips. Discover healthy swaps.
Health and Wellness | May 28, 2025
Maintaining a Healthy Gut: What to Eat and Avoid (video/podcast)
Scripps primary care physician Katherine Urbina explains how a healthy gut supports your digestive system. Learn what to eat and avoid.
Health and Wellness | May 27, 2025
How Does Laser Tattoo Removal Work?
Learn how laser tattoo removal works, what to expect and why it's a safe, effective option for fading or removing unwanted ink.
Health and Wellness | May 22, 2025
What Are Cancer Screenings Men Should Not Ignore?
Men should not ignore or delay cancer screenings, especially for prostate and colon cancers. Early detection saves lives.
Health and Wellness | May 22, 2025
How to Relieve Back Pain During Pregnancy: 8 Expert Tips
Back pain is common in pregnancy. Learn safe ways to relieve it and when to see a doctor for symptoms like severe pain or cramping.
Health and Wellness | May 20, 2025
What Is Urgent Care For?
Find out whether your minor injury should have you going to urgent care, walk-in clinic, the ER or your primary care physician.
Health and Wellness | May 19, 2025
Pap Test vs HPV Test: What’s the Difference?
A Pap test and an HPV test are both effective screenings for cervical cancer, but they look for different things. Early detection saves lives.
Health and Wellness | May 9, 2025
What is Lupus? (video/podcast)
Lupus is a serious autoimmune disease that can damage organs. Learn how it's diagnosed and treated with medication and lifestyle changes.
Health and Wellness | May 8, 2025
How to Remove a Non-Cancerous Mole: Medical Options
Mole removal can be easily done, but scarring may occur. Board-certified plastic surgeons are experts at minimizing scarring.
Health and Wellness | May 2, 2025
What is Gastric Sleeve Recovery Time Like?
Gastric sleeve is the most common weight-loss procedure, but not a quick fix. Recovery requires commitment to long-term healthy living.