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Health and Wellness | January 7, 2025

Are Carbonated Beverages Harming Your Health?

A physician from Scripps Health in San Diego discusses whether carbonated beverages are bad for your health.
Carbonation itself is not harmful. However, sugary sodas and other carbonated soft drinks have been linked with negative health effects.
Health and Wellness | December 1, 2022

4 Ways to Stay Healthy During the Holidays

A young mother hugs her son with a Christmas tree in the background.
Scripps doctors offer practical advice to help you stay safe and healthy, and minimize stress, during the holidays.
Health and Wellness | October 18, 2022

What Are Top Health Concerns for Millennials? (podcast)

Dr. Saima Lodhi is an internal medicine physician at Scripps Coastal Medical Center Hillcrest with a special interest in travel medicine.
In this podcast, a Scripps primary care doctor discusses chronic health issues affecting millennials, including depression and diabetes.
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.
Health and Wellness | August 19, 2022

Artificial Intelligence Used to Improve Patient Care

At Scripps, a new technology is allowing caregivers to seamlessly record and document a visit while focusing on the patient.
Health and Wellness | April 27, 2022

Weighing In on 'Don’t Weigh Me' Cards

"Don't Weigh Me" cards aim to reduce the stress of weigh-ins at the doctor's office. Doctors meanwhile say weigh-ins are really helpful.
Health and Wellness | April 30, 2019

Travel Health Tips for Your Next Trip Abroad (podcast)

Dr. Saima Lodhi is an internal medicine physician at Scripps Coastal Medical Center Hillcrest with a special interest in travel medicine.
A travel medicine expert advises people planning to travel abroad how to better prepare for a visit to a foreign country, including how to avoid illness.
Health and Wellness | April 23, 2019

Tips for Safe and Healthy Travel Abroad (video)

Dr. Saima Lodhi, internal medicine, travel medicine, and San Diego Health host Susan Taylor.
Planning to do any international travel? Saima Lodhi, MD, an internal medicine physician at Scripps Coastal Medical Center, offers tips to help prevent...
Health and Wellness | June 1, 2018

Summer Travel Tips You Need for Good Health

A suitcase is packed and ready to accompany a young traveler on her fun, safe and healthy vacation.
Get a packing list and find out what you can do to limit health hazards when traveling abroad.