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Health and Wellness | April 2, 2024
What is Measles? (video)
A Scripps primary care doctor explains what measles is and how it can be prevented in light of its comeback after it was once thought to have been eradicated.
Health and Wellness | April 18, 2023
What To Do, and Not Do In Case of a Snake Bite
Venomous snakebites are rare but they do happen. Learn how to prevent such a problem and what to do in case of a snake bite.
Health and Wellness | July 18, 2022
Can You Get Diseases From Pets?
Pets can sometimes carry harmful bacteria or parasites that can make you sick. Take precautions to minimize the risks.
Health and Wellness | February 26, 2021
Preventing Bug Bites and Insect Stings
Discover how to avoid ticks, spiders, lice and other creepy crawlies with this helpful advice from a Scripps family medicine doctor
Health and Wellness | July 7, 2020
Creepy Crawlies: Lice, Fleas, Ticks and Bedbugs (video)
Creepy crawly bugs - lice, fleas, ticks, bedbugs and dust mites - are a fact of life. Learn who they target and how to deal with them.
Health and Wellness | December 3, 2019
Should You Exercise When Sick?
Should you exercise when sick or get rest? Learn which symptoms and conditions call for rest and when exercise can make you feel better.
Scripps in the News | December 27, 2017
Scripps Primary Care Doctor and Patient Share Story on Importance of Checkups
Scripps Clinic family medicine physician Christen Benke, DO, and her patient Thomas Bassett of Solana Beach were recently profiled in the Del Mar Times.
Scripps in the News | December 30, 2015
Scripps Doctor Offers Tips to Stick to Healthy New Year's Resolutions on KUSI
Scripps family medicine physician Christen Benke, DO, offered tips on KUSI and in a published column on how to stick to your healthy New Year's resolutions.
News Releases | August 31, 2011
Scripps Health Acquisition of Del Mar Family Practice Complete
Scripps Health has acquired Del Mar Family Practice in an agreement completed today. The acquisition will add primary care services to Scripps Clinic Del Mar.
News Releases | July 17, 2011
Scripps Health Acquires Del Mar Family Practice
Scripps has acquired Del Mar Family Practice in an agreement to be complete by Sept. 1, 2011, adding primary care to the Scripps Clinic Del Mar location.