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Scripps in the News | October 3, 2024
Fox 5 News Highlights Breast Cancer Awareness Month
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month — a time to promote early detection. FOX 5 News interviewed Thomas Buchholz, MD, about prevention and more.
Health and Wellness | October 1, 2024
Bike Safety for Older Adults
Learn about bike safety for older adults with Scripps trauma surgeon and medical director of trauma and acute care surgery Walter Biffl, MD.
Scripps in the News | September 27, 2024
Scripps Nutrition Expert Featured in Cancer Today Magazine
Senior Registered Dietitian Alison Meagher shares how healthy eating habits play a key role in the cancer recovery process.
Health and Wellness | September 26, 2024
What is an HMO? Is It Right For You?
An HMO is a budget-friendly health plan with many benefits for you and your family. Learn how HMOs work and what they require.
Health and Wellness | September 26, 2024
Why Primary Care Matters in an HMO Plan
Learn about what to consider when choosing a primary care physician who’s right for you, including communication, insurance questions, medical records and more.
Health and Wellness | September 25, 2024
Is PPO Insurance Worth the Cost?
PPO insurance offers flexibility and coverage even if you go outside your network. Learn the difference between a PPO and HMO plan.
Health and Wellness | September 25, 2024
What to Do When You Find a Lump During Breast Self Examination
Most breast lumps are benign but should not be ignored. Learn what to do if you find a lump during a breast self-exam.
Health and Wellness | September 24, 2024
Health Insurance Options After Age 26
If you're on your parents' health plan, coverage usually ends at 26, so you'll need your own plan. Explore HMOs, PPOs and other options.
Health and Wellness | September 24, 2024
What to Review During Open Enrollment
During open enrollment for health insurance, anticipate your care needs, review in-network providers, prescription coverage and more.
Health and Wellness | September 19, 2024
What Are Signs of Depression in Teens?
Recognizing the signs of depression in teens can be challenging but can lead to early treatment of this common mood disorder.