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Weight Management | July 20, 2023

What Are the Benefits of Bariatric Weight-Loss Surgery?

People with severe obesity and obesity-related conditions are at high risk of other serious illnesses. Bariatric surgery can help.
Health and Wellness | July 20, 2023

Why Is Fentanyl So Dangerous? (video/podcast)

Roneet Lev, MD, an emergency room physician, discusses the dangers of illicit fentanyl and how to protect your loved ones.
Health and Wellness | July 20, 2023

What Are Common Foot Problems Caused by ill-Fitting Shoes?

Not just high heels that cause problems but ill-fitting shoes in general. Going barefoot is not the answer either. Follow our tips.
Scripps in the News | July 19, 2023

Tech Executive Steps Away from Career to Focus on Volunteerism

See why Kelly O’Connor shifted her focus from a career in tech to volunteerism after surviving breast cancer.
Health and Wellness | July 19, 2023

7 Myths About Older Adults and Falls — Debunked

Don't buy into the myth that falling is inevitable as we age. It's not. Yes, the risk increases but most falls are preventable.
Scripps in the News | July 18, 2023

Parents Magazine Article Explains Ovulation Test Strips

A happy young couple smiling at each other.
A recent article in Parents Magazine provided an overview of ovulation test strips. Scripps physician DeAnna Young, MD, explains key aspects.
Health and Wellness | July 17, 2023

How to Know if You Have Sleep Apnea

A man with sleep apnea snoring at night.
Snoring, gasping for air and daytime fatigue are all signs of sleep apnea, which can affect your health. Learn the signs and treatments.
Health and Wellness | July 7, 2023

7 Healthy Habits to Teach Your Kids

Children learn fast. Teach them healthy habits. Help them build a positive attitude, have fun exercising, eat healthy and more.
Health and Wellness | July 7, 2023

How to Prepare Your Child for a New Sibling

Prepare older siblings  for a new baby.
Expecting a new baby? Not sure how to share the news with your other children? Afraid they might get jealous? Follow our tips for a smooth transition.
Orthopedics | July 6, 2023

Treating and Preventing Women’s Sports Injuries

Female participation in organized sports has grown over the years and so have injuries. Learn about common injuries and treatments, including ACL tears.