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Health and Wellness | June 9, 2025

8 Tips to Reduce Screen Time for Adults

Cut back on screen time with these eight expert tips to improve your physical and mental health in today's digital world.
Health and Wellness | July 25, 2023

What Are Your Virtual Health Care Options?

Scripps telehealth tools, including E-visits, Video Visits, and Symptom Checker, can help you get the care you need, when you need it.
Health and Wellness | August 21, 2019

Bath Bombs: Are They Safe?

Bath bombs are popular, but are they safe? A Scripps primary care doctor explains why people with sensitive skin should be careful.
Health and Wellness | March 14, 2019

What Is the Difference Between a Cold and the Flu? (video)

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A cold and the flu are respiratory illnesses with different symptoms. Vivian Tran, MD, a primary care physician at Scripps, explains the difference and...
Health and Wellness | February 22, 2019

How Much Screen Time Is Too Much?

A young man looking at his cell phone demonstrates the need for screen time limits, as studies show people spend hours a day staring at electronic devices.
Learn how to balance your family’s use of electronic devices and digital media with Scripps Health’s screen time recommendations by age.
Health and Wellness | November 7, 2018

4 Things to Know When Looking for a Primary Care Doctor (video)

Vivian Tran, MD, internal medicine, Scripps Clinic Mission Valley, is featured in Susan Taylor San Diego Health video discussing how to choose a primary care physician.
Vivian Tran, MD, an internal medicine physician at Scripps Clinic Mission Valley, offers tips on how to find the best primary care doctor for you.
Health and Wellness | October 23, 2018

How To Find The Best Primary Care Doctor For You (podcast)

Scripps Clinic Mission Valley Internal Medicine Physician Vivian Tran, MD, is featured in Susan Taylor San Diego Health podcast discussing how to pick a primary care physician.
Primary care doctors are the first line of defense when it comes to your health care. How do you find one who is right for you? An expert provides insider...
Health and Wellness | October 16, 2018

What to Look for When Choosing a Primary Care Doctor (video)

Vivian Tran, MD, internal medicine, Scripps Clinic Mission Valley, is featured in Susan Taylor San Diego Health video discussing how to choose a primary care physician.
Looking for a new primary care physician because of a move or health plan change? Follow our tips on what to consider when picking a primary care doctor.
Scripps in the News | January 26, 2018

Scripps Primary Care Doctor Offers Tips to Make Home Healthier Place to Live

Vivian Tran, MD, an internal medicine physician at Scripps Clinic Mission Valley offered tips to make the home a healthier place to live in a U-T article.