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Health and Wellness | February 20, 2025
What Vaccines Do Adults Need to Prevent Illnesses?
Vaccines prevent many illnesses. They're not just for children but for adults too. They protect against flu, shingles, tetanus and more.
Scripps in the News | February 18, 2025
Scripps Cardiologist Explains the Facts Behind Broken Heart Syndrome
Scripps Clinic cardiologist Poulina Uddin, MD, recently discussed the signs and treatments of broken heart syndrome.
Health and Wellness | February 10, 2025
Can People Get Sick from Bird Flu?
Stay informed about the bird flu outbreak. The CDC reports low human risk but advises vigilance. Learn what to do if infected.
Health and Wellness | February 7, 2025
What Are Some Home Remedies for Bruises?
Bruises usually heal in a short time. Learn what causes bruising, why home remedies work and when to seek medical help.
Health and Wellness | February 7, 2025
What Is Norovirus? What Are Causes and Symptoms?
Norovirus causes vomiting and diarrhea and other symptoms and is highly contagious. Some people are at higher risk for complications.
Health and Wellness | February 7, 2025
Birth Plans: Labor Preferences for Delivering Your Baby
Prepare your birth plan by following our tips. Specify who should be in the delivery room, pain management choices and other preferences.
Weight Management | February 6, 2025
What Are the Benefits of Bariatric Weight-Loss Surgery?
People with severe obesity and obesity-related issues, such as type 2 diabetes, are often candidates for bariatric weight-loss surgery.
Scripps in the News | February 6, 2025
CBS 8 News Explores National Girls and Women in Sports Day
National Girls and Women in Sports Day is Feb. 5 and CBS 8 News interviewed Laika Nur, MD, about the many health benefits of sports participation.
Health and Wellness | February 3, 2025
Can Hemorrhoids Go Away on Their Own?
Hemorrhoids may clear up on their own or with simple treatments, like medicated creams. Learn the signs of when to seek medical help.
Scripps in the News | January 31, 2025
Scripps Clinic Expert Discusses the Health Risks of Alcohol
Jennifer Au, MD, offers insights on alcohol's health risks for KPBS Radio. Learn how amounts depend on your unique circumstances.