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Health and Wellness | September 11, 2024

How to Keep the Flu Away

The best way to protect yourself and others from the flu is to get a flu shot. Anyone over 6 months old should get one, with few exceptions.
Health and Wellness | September 11, 2024

What Are the Different Types of Open Enrollment Periods?

A man and a woman smile as they look at the computer while comparing health insurance plans in preparation for open enrollment.
Open enrollment periods start in the fall. You can make changes to your health plan or switch to a new one. Don't forget deadlines.
Health and Wellness | September 6, 2024

Tummy Troubles: Could It Be Back-to-School Stress?

A young girl with pigtails sits on the ground with a look on her face that she doesn't feel well as she holds her stomach.
Stress has been linked to stomach issues. Pay attention if your kid complains about tummy problems and is stressed about returning to school.
Health and Wellness | September 5, 2024

Should You Avoid High Potassium Foods?

Healthy foods with potassium.
Watch your potassium intake if you have kidney disease. Check with your doctor if you have symptoms of hyperkalemia.
Health and Wellness | September 3, 2024

Dietary Supplements: Do They Help?

Dietary supplements can't replace good nutrition, but some supplements may offer benefits when there is a nutritional gap.
Health and Wellness | September 3, 2024

How to Get Rid of Head Lice

Head lice is common and difficult to remove when not caught early. Follow our tips on how to spot lice and how to get rid of them.
News Releases | September 3, 2024

Scripps Health Launches Flu Vaccination Clinics

A young woman in a grey shirt receiving a vaccine from a provider illustrates the Flu Season vaccinatio
Vaccinations for seasonal influenza are now available at most Scripps Clinic and Scripps Coastal primary care sites across San Diego.
Health and Wellness | August 20, 2024

Then & Now Scripps Health: 50 Years of Leadership

Ames Early and Chris Van Gorder, who’ve led Scripps for nearly 50 years, reflect on their journeys leading Scripps to new heights.
Health and Wellness | August 12, 2024

10 Back-to-School Health and Safety Tips

A mom gets her daughter ready for school.
Prepare your child for a healthy new school year. Go over safety rules, what to do in an emergency, schedule a well-child visit and more.
Health and Wellness | August 12, 2024

Can a Urinary Tract Infection Go Away on Its Own?

Most urinary tract infections or UTIs require antibiotics, making symptom recognition vital. Learn treatments and prevention tips.