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Health and Wellness | February 28, 2025

Can You Reverse Type 2 Diabetes? (video/podcast)

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Healthy eating, regular exercise can help delay, prevent and even reverse type 2 diabetes. Monitoring blood sugar levels is crucial.
Health and Wellness | February 28, 2025

What Are the Best Treatments for Endometriosis Relief?

Endometriosis affects millions of women and is one of the leading causes of infertility. Treatment options may include medication, surgery, or both.
Health and Wellness | February 25, 2025

Innovative Procedure Fixes Torn Rotator Cuffs

An older man with gray hair hits a tennis ball over the net.
Shoulder rotator cuff surgery now offers less invasive options like the balloon space implant, shortening recovery and improving outcomes.
Health and Wellness | February 21, 2025

How to Explain Where Babies Come From to Young Children

Two parrots look like they're kissing; illustration for article on birds and bees and how to explain to kids where babies come from.
Young kids are curious about their bodies. Be ready to answer questions like where babies come from in clear, age-appropriate language.
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

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Scripps Clinic cardiologist Poulina Uddin, MD, recently discussed the signs and treatments of broken heart syndrome.
Health and Wellness | February 17, 2025

Why Does Cancer Cause Weight Loss?

Cancers of the stomach, pancreas, esophagus and lungs often lead to significant weight loss. Learn why and how it is addressed.
Health and Wellness | February 13, 2025

Vision Health: What Is Age-Related Macular Degeneration?

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Age-related macular degeneration is a common vision loss condition that affects older adults. Treatment can slow vison loss.
Health and Wellness | February 10, 2025

Can People Get Sick from Bird Flu?

Bird flu can cause illness in some animals but rarely in humans.
Stay informed about the bird flu outbreak. The CDC reports low human risk but advises vigilance. Learn what to do if infected.
Scripps in the News | February 7, 2025

KPBS Explores New Law That Aims to Deter Hospital Violence

Todd Walbridge, senior director for corporate and system safety and security, Scripps Health
KPBS-TV News spoke with Scripps Health recently on a new California law that imposes stricter penalties for assaults against health care workers.