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Health and Wellness | February 10, 2021
What Are the Different Types of Hysterectomy?
A Scripps OB-GYN explains the different types of hysterectomy or uterus removal procedures - abdominal, vaginal and laparoscopic.
Health and Wellness | February 2, 2021
How Does the Coronavirus Vaccine Work? (podcast)
The COVID-19 vaccine has arrived. How does it work? Who needs it? Is it safe? What are the side effects? A Scripps physician explains.
Scripps in the News | January 29, 2021
Scripps Allergist Dispels Concerns About Allergic Reaction to COVID-19 Vaccines
Allergist Ron Simon, MD, was recently interviewed about the extremely small risk of having an allergic reaction to one of the COVID-19 vaccines.
Health and Wellness | January 26, 2021
What Medical Rights Do Minors Have?
Parents have limited access to their children's medical records once they turn 12. Learn how Scripps applies these health privacy laws.
Scripps in the News | January 22, 2021
CBS 8 News Explores Reasons Behind Declining Cancer Death Rates in U.S.
Cancer death rates continue to fall in the U.S. for the 27th straight year. Take an in-depth look at why as CBS News 8 interviews Thomas Buchholz, MD.
Scripps in the News | January 18, 2021
Scripps CEO Discusses Expansion of COVID-19 Vaccination Efforts
As heard on KPBS, Chris Van Gorder discussed plans to make the COVID-19 vaccine available to people 65 and older, as well as supply issues.
Health and Wellness | January 1, 2021
How To Lose Weight Fast (video)
Scripps weight management expert Ken Fujioka, MD, offers tips to lose weight fast, including getting a scale and foods to eat and avoid.
Health and Wellness | December 29, 2020
Is Sore Throat a Symptom of COVID-19? What Else Could It Be?
A sore throat is COVID symptom. But it could also be a sign of a cold, flu, allergy or strep throat. Learn when to seek treatment.
Scripps in the News | December 22, 2020
Critical Need to Continue Cancer Screenings Amid Pandemic
The San Diego Union-Tribune interviewed Thomas Buchholz, MD, about the need for patients to continue their cancer screenings during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Health and Wellness | December 22, 2020
Diabetes and COVID-19- Learn the Facts (podcast)
People with diabetes are at high risk for severe illness from COVID-19. Dr. Matthew Levine explains how to prevent and manage diabetes.