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Health and Wellness | April 9, 2024
Play It Safe: Sexually Transmitted Diseases Are on the Rise
Sexually transmitted infections continue to rise. Learn the symptoms, risk factors and treatments for gonorrhea, chlamydia and syphilis.
Health and Wellness | April 9, 2024
Do Gummy Vitamins Really Work?
Vitamin gummies taste good but tend to be high on sugar. Are they worth it? A Scripps doctor explains why you should do your research.
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 1, 2024
What Are Your Symptoms Telling You?
A new online service is now available for Scripps patients to check symptoms and decide whether to treat at home or see their doctor.
Health and Wellness | March 29, 2024
Six Keys to Reducing Inflammation
A Scripps doctor offers tips for reducing inflammation in the body and preventing disease. Diet and lifestyle changes can help.
Health and Wellness | March 15, 2024
End-of-Life Care: Why Planning Matters
Learn the basics about end-of-life care planning, or advance directives, to express your wishes for care in case you get very sick.
Health and Wellness | March 12, 2024
Eat This, Not That, for Breakfast
Follow our tips to start the day with a healthy breakfast. Fuel your body with nutrients and protein to maintain energy and brain power.
Health and Wellness | March 8, 2024
Coping With San Diego’s Year-Round Allergy Season
A Scripps allergist explains conditions that produce San Diego's never-ending allergy season and offers tips to keep symptoms under control.
Health and Wellness | February 20, 2024
Is Male Menopause Real?
Can men get menopause? Not like women, but male menopause is a condition related to low testosterone and aging. Learn the symptoms.
Health and Wellness | February 2, 2024
What Is the Difference Between a Colonoscopy and a Sigmoidoscopy?
There are many colorectal cancer screening tests. Visual exams include colonoscopy and sigmoidoscopy. Learn how they work.