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Health and Wellness | March 10, 2025

Celebrate Pi Day with a Healthy Slice of Pie

March 14 is National Pi Day, a day that has inspired many healthy recipes for pies, including sweet potato pie.
March 14 or 3/14 is Pi Day. Celebrate the world-famous math symbol 𝜋 with a healthy slice of pie. Try our sweet potato pie recipe.
Health and Wellness | March 10, 2025

Can Age-Related Farsightedness be Fixed?

An older man uses glasses to read up close. He has presbyopia, also known as age-related farsightedness.
Presbyopia is a common age-related condition that impairs close vision, typically corrected with lenses. Learn about treatments.
Scripps in the News | March 7, 2025

On the Menu: Diet Tips for Cancer Patients During Treatments

Alison Meagher, senior registered dietitian with Scripps Cancer Center, shares how good nutrition builds strength throughout cancer therapy.
Health and Wellness | March 7, 2025

Can Your Nails Show Signs of an Illness?

Nail health is important; changes in color and texture can signal early signs of an illness.
Learn what certain color and texture changes in your fingernail may reveal about your health, including underlying conditions.
Health and Wellness | March 7, 2025

Vertigo: Causes and Treatments

Vertigo, characterized by dizziness and balance issues, is a symptom of inner ear or brain issues. Learn about its causes and treatments.
Health and Wellness | March 6, 2025

What Are the Top 10 Health Concerns for Baby Boomers ?

A husband and wife in their 50s and 60s pose for a photo while enjoying a day at the park.
As baby boomers age, their risk for conditions like cancer and heart disease goes up. Learn how to manage and prevent these conditions.
Health and Wellness | March 5, 2025

How to Choose Over-the-Counter Pain Medicine

A young man reads the label of a over the counter pain medicine at a pharmacy.
Understand the differences between acetaminophen and NSAIDs to choose the right over-the-counter pain medication.
Health and Wellness | March 4, 2025

Coping With San Diego’s Year-Round Allergy Season

A young man sneezes, coping with San Diego's year-round allergy season.
Allergy season is year-round in San Diego. Follow offers tips to manage allergy symptoms and prevent health problems.
Health and Wellness | March 3, 2025

Why Is The Measles Vaccine So Important?

A measles vaccinated preschooler massages his arm.
Measles, once thought to have been eradicated, is now back, due largely to people not vaccinating. The MMR vaccine is highly effective.
Health and Wellness | March 3, 2025

8 Things to Know About Colorectal Cancer Screenings

A woman holds a diagram of a colon to illustrate colorectal cancer.
By age 45, you should have a talk with your doctor about getting screened for colorectal cancer. Learn the different tests available.