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Health and Wellness | January 10, 2025

Safe Driving Tips for Older Adults

Driving gives older adults freedom, but safety is key. Follow our tips and know when it's time to reassess your driving abilities.
Health and Wellness | January 7, 2025

Treating Cancer with Immunotherapy (video/podcast)

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Immunotherapy precisely targets cancer cells with varying effectiveness, especially in melanoma. Learn the various forms of immunotherapy.
Health and Wellness | January 2, 2025

What is the Healthiest Fish to Eat?

Fish is a heart-healthy food, rich in omega-3s that are good for heart, brain and gut health. Avoid fried fish and high-mercury options.
Health and Wellness | December 20, 2024

How Does Sugar Affect Your Heart Health?

Woman using one hand to resist eating a doughnut while holding a healthy apple that she plans to eat.
Learn how eating sugar affects your heart and how to cut sugary foods from your diet and reduce your risk of heart disease.
Patient Stories | December 2, 2024

Leadless Pacemaker: Game Changer for Mountain Biker

Whitney DeSpain, 52, gets back on her mountain bike after receiving a leadless pacemaker at Scripps.
Initially hesitant, Whitney DeSpain now thrives with a leadless pacemaker that helps support her active life and heart condition.
Health and Wellness | December 2, 2024

How Alcohol Affects the Liver

A man about to drink alcohol; could he be at risk for liver disease?
Excessive alcohol use damages the liver and cases are rising. Learn the symptoms, diagnosis and treatment options for liver disease.
Health and Wellness | December 2, 2024

Preparing for Pregnancy: Get Healthy Before Getting Pregnant

A pregnant woman discusses her health with her OB-GYN.
If you're planning for pregnancy, focus on managing your weight, diet, stress and overall health.
Health and Wellness | November 26, 2024

Pacemaker Technology Keeps Improving

A surgeon monitors a patient's lung activity after receiving a pacemaker on multiple computer screens.
Pacemaker technology has advanced. The leadless pacemaker is smaller and less prone to complications for patients with conditions like AFib.
Health and Wellness | November 25, 2024

Prioritize Your Heart Health

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Be proactive with your heart health by managing your weight and seeking comprehensive care if you’re at risk or have heart disease.
Health and Wellness | November 25, 2024

Diagnosing and Treating Prostate Cancer (video/podcast)

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Prostate cancer affects 1 in 8 men. It's highly treatable when caught early. Urologist Ramsey Chachikli explains diagnosis and treatments.