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Health and Wellness | October 6, 2022

What to Do When a Heart Attack Happens

Recognizing the symptoms of a heart attack and calling 911 can help save a life or prevent serious heart damage. Learn what to do.
Health and Wellness | October 5, 2022

What Are the Most Effective Treatment Options for Prostate Cancer?

A man crosses his hands in a physical exam room discussing prostate cancer symptoms that he has experienced.
When found early, most forms of prostate cancer are slow-growing and curable. Care options range from active surveillance to surgery.
Scripps in the News | October 5, 2022

Media Spotlight on Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Sonia Ali, MD, a breast medical oncologist with Scripps MD Anderson Cancer Center, shared insights into treatment and early detection strategies.
Health and Wellness | October 4, 2022

How to Have a Healthy Pregnancy At Age 35 or Older (podcast)

Learn the risks and help available for women who become pregnant at age 35 or older, also known as advanced maternal age.
Health and Wellness | October 4, 2022

Breast Self-Exams in 3 Easy Steps

A Scripps doctor explains the importance of monthly breast self-exams and offers tips for performing them in the comfort of your home.
Health and Wellness | October 4, 2022

Flu vs. Coronavirus: What’s the Difference?

COVID-19 and flu are respiratory illnesses caused by different viruses. Learn the similarities and differences. Get vaccinated for both.
Health and Wellness | September 30, 2022

Top 5 Millennial Health Issues (video)

Many millennials are dealing with chronic health issues, including diabetes and hypertension. A Scripps primary care physician explains.
Scripps in the News | September 29, 2022

Scripps Cardiologist Discusses Chest Pain

Scripps Clinic cardiologist David Cork, MD, weighs in on the potential causes of chest pain in Health Central. Find out when they're life-threatening.
Health and Wellness | September 29, 2022

Are You Depressed?

Depression is a very common mental illness that many people are diagnosed with. Learn the signs, symptoms and treatments.
Health and Wellness | September 28, 2022

Can Age-Related Farsightedness be Fixed?

Presbyopia is a common aging-eye condition that causes vision problems, mainly seeing up close. Fortunately, it can be managed. See how.