News

Show Filters
Showing 391-400 results of 538 total
Scripps in the News | February 28, 2019

Scripps HealthExpress Doctor Says Wet Winter Triggering Early Allergy Season

Desert flowers that can trigger seasonal allergies.
Dana Ger, MD, clinical director of Scripps HealthExpress says walk-in clinics are seeing more weather-related allergies due to recent storms.
Health and Wellness | February 22, 2019

5 Tips to Family Fun in the Snow

Scripps family medicine physician, Elisa Wilson, MD, shares how to stay safe and avoid common injuries while still having fun in the snow.
Health and Wellness | February 22, 2019

Father/Daughter Doctor Duo — Prabhakar and Sravanthi Tripuraneni

Scripps family medicine doctor Sravanthi Tripuraneni and her father, radiation oncologist Prabhakar Tripuraneni, hike together at Torrey Pines State Reserve.
Scripps family medicine doctor Sravanthi Tripuraneni has inherited her father Prabhakar’s interests in medicine and hiking.
Health and Wellness | February 22, 2019

How Much Screen Time Is Too Much?

A young man looking at his cell phone demonstrates the need for screen time limits, as studies show people spend hours a day staring at electronic devices.
Learn how to balance your family’s use of electronic devices and digital media with Scripps Health’s screen time recommendations by age.
Health and Wellness | February 20, 2019

Top Ten Surprising Sources of Sodium

A salt shaker is shown to illustrate an article on the health dangers of consuming too much sodium.
Learn which common foods contain high levels of sodium and how to stick to a low-salt diet with these tips from a Scripps physician.
Health and Wellness | February 5, 2019

Simple Steps to Alleviate Heartburn

A man holds his chest while experiencing heartburn.
Occasional heartburn is not cause for alarm, but it can be uncomfortable. A few basic lifestyle changes can help prevent discomfort..
Health and Wellness | January 18, 2019

What Is the Best Way to Lose Weight? (video)

A diverse group of people who are trying to lose or maintain weight gather after a workout.
David Felix, a primary care doctor, shares the best strategies to lose weight through diet and exercise. Dr. Felix lost 40 pounds on Mediterranean diet.
Health and Wellness | January 17, 2019

5 Tips to Avoid Burnout

A woman meditates in a grassy field on a sunny day.
Manage stress and create work-life balance with these five tips from Scripps Health in San Diego to avoid burnout from emotional, mental or physical exhaustion.
Health and Wellness | January 4, 2019

Do You Have the Flu?

Discover the differences between cold and flu symptoms.
Health and Wellness | December 31, 2018

When It’s Time for Urgent Care

A primary care doctor checks the foot of a little girl who injured herself while playing. She sought immediate help at an urgent care clinic.
Find out whether your minor injury should have you going to urgent care, walk-in clinic, the ER or your primary care physician.