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Health and Wellness | February 10, 2020

Scripps Video Visits Provide Care on Your Schedule

A doctor talks to a patient during a video visit. Virtual care at work.
Scripps virtual care includes online doctor office video visits for minor illnesses and injuries. Talk with a Scripps provider or schedule another time.
Health and Wellness | January 24, 2020

Are Dietary Supplements Necessary for My Health?

Dietary supplements can't replace good nutrition, but some supplements may offer benefits when there is a nutritional gap.
Health and Wellness | January 21, 2020

Meeting the Health Care Needs of the LGBTQ Community (podcast)

Scripps physicians discuss common health issues that affect the LGBTQ community and shed light on treatments and services available.
Health and Wellness | January 14, 2020

Caring for the LGBTQ Community (video)

Scripps physicians discuss health care in the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer community. Their issues are urgent and vary.
Scripps in the News | January 13, 2020

Flu Triggers Visitor Restrictions at Hospitals, Clinics

Scripps has implemented several temporary restrictions for visitors and guests who come to our hospitals and outpatient clinics.
Health and Wellness | January 8, 2020

What Can I Do to Treat My Dry, Itchy Skin?

Scripps Health dermatologist, Lee Kaplan, MD provides information on dry, itchy skin treatments.
Dry, itchy skin has many possible causes, both simple and complex. Treatment depends on the cause, and may range from lotions and to phototherapy.
Health and Wellness | January 8, 2020

Knowing When to Stay Home Sick: Three Questions to Ask

A woman stays home from work, opting to rest on the couch at home.
Knowing when to stay home sick can help prevent others from catching your cold or flu or other contagious illness.
Health and Wellness | December 31, 2019

How to Read Nutrition Labels and Eat Healthy

The new Nutrition Facts Label on food packages has made it easier for people to make healthy eating choices when shopping for groceries.
Health and Wellness | December 24, 2019

Is Vaping Bad For You? Is It Safer Than Smoking? (podcast)

A Scripps pulmonologist who has treated vaping-related lung illnesses explains the dangers of vaping and alternatives to e-cigarettes.
Health and Wellness | December 13, 2019

Is Vaping Safe? Is It Safer Than Smoking? (video)

A Scripps expert discusses the dangers of vaping and who's at risk for vaping-related illnesses, which have been on the rise.