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Pediatrics | November 20, 2024
How to Pick a Pediatrician (video/podcast)
To choose a pediatrician, prioritize key factors like experience, proximity, office hours. Does the doctor accept your insurance plan?
Health and Wellness | November 19, 2024
10 Ways to Cope with Difficult Relatives During the Holidays
Scripps physicians offer tips on how to deal with the stress of the holidays, including the stress of relatives visiting.
Health and Wellness | November 19, 2024
Hand Hygiene: Your 20-Second Handwashing Playlist
The CDC recommends handwashing often and for at least 20 seconds to help prevent illnesses. Here is our handwashing music playlist.
Health and Wellness | November 4, 2024
Do You Have a Cold or the Flu?
Learn the difference between a cold and the flu. Both have similar symptoms, but the flu is more severe. Follow our care tips.
Health and Wellness | November 4, 2024
Stomach Pain in Kids and Teens
Stomach pain is a common complain among children. Learn the causes and home remedies for stomach aches in small children and teenagers.
Health and Wellness | October 22, 2024
What Can I Do to Treat My Dry, Itchy Skin?
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 | October 14, 2024
5 Fun Facts About Boogers
Everybody has dried nasal mucus or nose boogers. A Scripps pediatrician explains what boogers are and what they say about your health.
Health and Wellness | September 6, 2024
Why Are Sports Physicals So Important?
Through sports physicals, doctors can gauge an athlete's body maturity, measure fitness, detect existing injuries and determine the likelihood of future injury.
Health and Wellness | September 6, 2024
Tummy Troubles: Could It Be Back-to-School Stress?
Stress has been linked to stomach issues. Pay attention if your kid complains about tummy problems and is stressed about returning to school.
Health and Wellness | September 5, 2024
Should You Avoid High Potassium Foods?
Watch your potassium intake if you have kidney disease. Check with your doctor if you have symptoms of hyperkalemia.