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A young Black woman celebrates her recovery after gastric sleeve weight-loss surgery.
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.
A young woman experiencing stomach problems.
Health and Wellness | April 22, 2025

Six Tips to Prevent Digestive Problems

Follow our tips to prevent stomach and digestion problems after eating too much or eating something that doesn't agree with you.
A bottle of salt spilling. Too much salt is not good for your health.
Health and Wellness | April 22, 2025

How Does Salt Intake Impact Your Heart?

Salt aids fluid balance and muscle function. But too much raises blood pressure and heart risks. Most sodium hides in processed foods.
Health and Wellness | April 21, 2025

7 Tips to Control Your Food Cravings

Curb your food cravings and stick to a healthy diet with these tips, from balanced meals to smart snack planning.
A young boy with blond hair sticks out his tongue to have his tonsils checked.
Health and Wellness | April 21, 2025

When to Remove Your Child’s Tonsils – And When Not To

Learn why tonsil surgery is less common for kids and when it’s still necessary. Scripps pediatricians explain treatment options.
Microplastic pieces in the palm of a person's hand.
Health and Wellness | April 21, 2025

Are Microplastics Harmful to Your Health?

Learn what experts say and get tips to reduce microplastic exposure, like using filtered water and avoiding plastic containers.
A young black man and woman smile as they sit relaxed on the couch with their feet up.
Health and Wellness | April 17, 2025

Is Your Stress Becoming Chronic?

Learn the signs of chronic stress, how it affects your physical and mental health and what you can do to protect your overall health.
Foods pictured include almonds, walnuts, onions, chickpeas and white beans.
Health and Wellness | April 17, 2025

How Prebiotics and Probiotics Boost Gut Health

Prebiotics and probiotics aid digestion and are found in whole and fermented foods. Talk to your doctor before taking them as supplements.
A young black man holds a bowl of chips and is about to put a chip in his mouth.
Health and Wellness | April 17, 2025

Could Ultra-Processed Foods Be Hurting You?

Learn how ultra-processed foods, often with additives, may affect your weight, mood and health. Explore healthier options like whole foods.
Health and Wellness | April 9, 2025

How Are Pets Good for Your Health?

Studies show pets can improve your health. They encourage you to exercise and help reduce high blood pressure, stress and more.