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Health and Wellness | February 6, 2025

What Are The Symptoms of a Heart Attack in Women?

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Learn how to recognize the subtle symptoms of heart attack in women with these tips from Poulina Uddin, MD, a cardiologist at the Scripps Women’s Heart Center.
Health and Wellness | February 4, 2025

New Technology: Pulsed Field Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation (video/podcast)

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AFib treatment includes medications and, if needed, pulsed energy ablation. A Scripps cardiologist explains this new treatment.
Health and Wellness | February 3, 2025

Can Hemorrhoids Go Away on Their Own?

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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.
Health and Wellness | January 24, 2025

How to Protect Yourself from Wildfire Smoke

Protect yourself from wildfire smoke, which can be hazardous to your health.
Wildfire smoke is a serious health risk, causing breathing issues and harming the lungs and heart. Follow our tips to protect yourself.
Health and Wellness | January 22, 2025

Which Toenail Fungus Treatment Is Best?

Learn the causes and treatments for toenail fungus, including home remedies, over-the-counter medications. Learn when to see your doctor.
Health and Wellness | January 21, 2025

How Long Are You Contagious After Being Sick?

A woman with a contagious illness isolates at home with medicines to prevent spread of illness.
If you’re sick with a contagious illness like a cold, flu, or COVID, stay home and keep your distance. Learn how long you’re contagious.
Health and Wellness | January 17, 2025

Mediterranean Diet Is Best Diet – Once Again

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U.S. News and World Report rates the Mediterranean Diet as the best for the 8th year in a row. Learn why this nutrient-dense diet works.
Scripps in the News | January 13, 2025

Scripps Expert Discusses Causes of Hyperthyroidism

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Scripps Clinic endocrinologist Amy Chang, MD, was recently featured in a USA Today article exploring the symptoms and causes of hyperthyroidism.
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.