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How to Care for a Loved One with Cancer with Dr. Debbie Deseno

San Diego Health - March 11, 2021 21:59 - 6 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratings
When a loved one is diagnosed with cancer, having a caregiver who is willing to be there with them really helps with their journey. But what is the role of a caregiver? In this episode of San Diego Health, host Susan Taylor and guest Debbie Deseno, oncology nurse navigator at the Scripps MD Ande...

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How to Care for a Loved One with Cancer

San Diego Health - March 11, 2021 21:59 - 7 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratings
When a loved one is diagnosed with cancer, having a caregiver who is willing to be there with them really helps with their journey. But what is the role of a caregiver? In this episode of San Diego Health, host Susan Taylor and guest Debbie Deseno, oncology nurse navigator at the Scripps MD Ande...

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Heart Attack Symptoms and Treatment

San Diego Health - March 02, 2021 16:21 - 9 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratings
Did you know that indigestion and even jaw pain could be signs that a heart attack is happening? Heart attack symptoms can present differently in different people and women’s symptoms tend to be more vague. In this episode of San Diego Health, host Susan Taylor and cardiologist Poulina Uddin, MD...

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Heart Attack Symptoms and Treatment with Dr. Poulina Uddin

San Diego Health - March 02, 2021 16:21 - 9 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratings
Did you know that indigestion and even jaw pain could be signs that a heart attack is happening? Heart attack symptoms can present differently in different people and women’s symptoms tend to be more vague. In this episode of San Diego Health, host Susan Taylor and cardiologist Poulina Uddin, MD...

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COVID Vaccine: Get The Facts with Dr. Mark Shalauta

San Diego Health - January 28, 2021 21:43 - 8 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratings
The COVID-19 vaccines have arrived in San Diego County. The first doses have already been distributed and more are on the way. In this episode of San Diego Health, host Susan Taylor is joined by Mark Shalauta, MD, a family medicine physician at Scripps Clinic Rancho Bernardo and member of the Sc...

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COVID Vaccine: Get The Facts

San Diego Health - January 28, 2021 21:43 - 8 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratings
The COVID-19 vaccines have arrived in San Diego County. The first doses have already been distributed and more are on the way. In this episode of San Diego Health, host Susan Taylor is joined by Mark Shalauta, MD, a family medicine physician at Scripps Clinic Rancho Bernardo and member of the Sc...

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What to Do If You Test Positive for COVID

San Diego Health - January 28, 2021 21:21 - 16 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratings
You had a COVID-19 test – and it’s positive. What do you need to do now? Call your doctor? Quarantine? What about your family members? A positive test result can be alarming, but knowing what to do next can help you feel more in control of your health and your family’s safety. In this episode, S...

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What to Do If You Test Positive for COVID with Dr. Siu Ming Geary

San Diego Health - January 28, 2021 21:21 - 16 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratings
You had a COVID-19 test – and it’s positive. What do you need to do now? Call your doctor? Quarantine? What about your family members? A positive test result can be alarming, but knowing what to do next can help you feel more in control of your health and your family’s safety. In this episode, S...

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Diabetes and COVID-19

San Diego Health - December 21, 2020 21:59 - 8 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratings
How does COVID-19 affect those with diabetes? Find out in this latest episode of San Diego Health featuring endocrinologist Dr. Matthew Levine. Learn more: www.scripps.org/7126p

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Diabetes and COVID-19 with Dr. Matthew Levine

San Diego Health - December 21, 2020 21:59 - 8 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratings
How does COVID-19 affect those with diabetes? Find out in this latest episode of San Diego Health featuring endocrinologist Dr. Matthew Levine. Learn more: www.scripps.org/7126p

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Fall Prevention During COVID

San Diego Health - December 07, 2020 20:18 - 7 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratings
Many factors can up a person’s risk for a fall including changes in vision, medication side effects and the natural loss of muscle strength as we get older. But there are precautions we can take help protect ourselves and our loved ones. In this episode, Walter Biffl, MD, discusses various ways ...

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Fall Prevention During COVID with Dr. Walter Biffl

San Diego Health - December 07, 2020 20:18 - 7 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratings
Many factors can up a person’s risk for a fall including changes in vision, medication side effects and the natural loss of muscle strength as we get older. But there are precautions we can take help protect ourselves and our loved ones. In this episode, Walter Biffl, MD, discusses various ways ...

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How to Maintain a Healthy Lifestyle During COVID

San Diego Health - November 24, 2020 20:39 - 9 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratings
The COVID-19 pandemic has upended our daily routines and left us stuck at home. It may have seemed like a nice break at first, but now several months in the novelty has worn off and the extra pounds have piled on. Fortunately, there are things we can do to get back on track. Listen to this lates...

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How to Maintain a Healthy Lifestyle During COVID with Dr. Marni Hillinger

San Diego Health - November 24, 2020 20:39 - 9 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratings
The COVID-19 pandemic has upended our daily routines and left us stuck at home. It may have seemed like a nice break at first, but now several months in the novelty has worn off and the extra pounds have piled on. Fortunately, there are things we can do to get back on track. Listen to this lates...

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Heart Issues During COVID

San Diego Health - October 29, 2020 00:46 - 6 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratings
Many who suspect or know they have a heart condition have been hesitant to seek care during the pandemic. Learn when, where and why you should seek medical treatment for chest pain or other symptoms of a heart problem plus the different ways to receive care: www.scripps.org/7078p

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Heart Issues During COVID with Dr. Paul Teirstein

San Diego Health - October 29, 2020 00:46 - 6 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratings
Many who suspect or know they have a heart condition have been hesitant to seek care during the pandemic. Learn when, where and why you should seek medical treatment for chest pain or other symptoms of a heart problem plus the different ways to receive care. Learn more: www.scripps.org/7078p

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Sinusitis: How to Treat a Sinus Infection with Dr. Hessam Tabrizi

San Diego Health - October 29, 2020 00:33 - 13 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratings
Allergies, a cold, or a physical blockage such as a deviated septum can trigger a sinus infection. Listen to this latest episode of San Diego Health to learn sinusitis symptoms, treatment and more. Learn more: www.scripps.org/7080p

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Sinusitis: How to Treat a Sinus Infection

San Diego Health - October 29, 2020 00:33 - 13 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratings
Allergies, a cold, or a physical blockage such as a deviated septum can trigger a sinus infection. Listen to this latest episode of San Diego Health to learn sinusitis symptoms, treatment and more. Learn more: www.scripps.org/7080p

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Stroke Awareness During COVID

San Diego Health - October 12, 2020 19:31 - 9 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratings
The sooner stroke treatment begins, the better the chances of saving the brain before permanent damage occurs. Don't delay emergency stroke care due to COVID-19 fears. In this episode, neurologist Dr. Mary Kalafut discusses symptoms and treatment for strokes. Learn more: www.scripps.org/7071p

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Stroke Awareness During COVID with Dr. Mary Kalafut

San Diego Health - October 12, 2020 19:31 - 9 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratings
The sooner stroke treatment begins, the better the chances of saving the brain before permanent damage occurs. Don't delay emergency stroke care due to COVID-19 fears. In this episode, neurologist Dr. Mary Kalafut discusses symptoms and treatment for strokes. Learn more: www.scripps.org/7071p

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Flu Prevention During COVID with Dr. Siu Ming Geary

San Diego Health - October 06, 2020 18:17 - 8 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratings
The flu and coronavirus can have similar symptoms, so it’s more important than ever that you protect yourself and get a flu shot. Dr. Siu Ming Geary discusses who should get a flu shot, when and where to get one, and what could potentially happen if you don’t. Learn more:

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Flu Prevention During COVID

San Diego Health - October 06, 2020 18:17 - 8 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratings
The flu and coronavirus can have similar symptoms, so it’s more important than ever that you protect yourself and get a flu shot. Dr. Siu Ming Geary discusses who should get a flu shot, when and where to get one, and what could potentially happen if you don’t. Learn more:

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Losing Health Insurance During COVID: What Are Your Options? with Shawn Forrester

San Diego Health - September 22, 2020 23:44 - 10 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratings
The COVID pandemic has left many of us without jobs or health insurance. Scripps Health Corporate Vice President of Payer Relations Shawn Forrester answers questions about losing health insurance during the COVID pandemic, discusses coverage options and more. Learn more and download a free guide...

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Losing Health Insurance During COVID: What Are Your Options?

San Diego Health - September 22, 2020 23:44 - 10 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratings
The COVID pandemic has left many of us without jobs or health insurance. Scripps Health Corporate Vice President of Payer Relations Shawn Forrester answers questions about losing health insurance during the COVID pandemic, discusses coverage options and more. Learn more and download a free guide...

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Dealing with Stress During COVID with Dr. Elizabeth Brackin

San Diego Health - September 10, 2020 19:50 - 8 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratings
Some may be feeling extra anxiety and stress due to loss of a job, isolation and other changes due to COVID-19. Dr. Elizabeth Brackin explains tips to help cope, what too much stress can do to your body and more. Learn more: www.scripps.org/7051p

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Dealing with Stress During COVID

San Diego Health - September 10, 2020 19:50 - 8 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratings
Some may be feeling extra anxiety and stress due to loss of a job, isolation and other changes due to COVID-19. Dr. Elizabeth Brackin explains tips to help cope, what too much stress can do to your body and more. Learn more: www.scripps.org/7051p

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STDs: Types, Symptoms and Treatments with Dr. Ronald Salzetti

San Diego Health - August 27, 2020 00:44 - 13 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratings
In this episode, host Susan Taylor talks with OBGYN Dr. Ronald Salzetti about the most common STDs, how they spread and treatment options. Learn more: www.scripps.org/7039p

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STDs: Types, Symptoms and Treatments

San Diego Health - August 27, 2020 00:44 - 13 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratings
In this episode, host Susan Taylor talks with OBGYN Dr. Ronald Salzetti about the most common STDs, how they spread and treatment options. Learn more: www.scripps.org/7039p

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How to Get a Baby to Sleep

San Diego Health - August 17, 2020 21:22 - 16 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratings
It’s normal for your baby to have you up at all hours for the first month or so. After that, it’s generally time to think about training them to sleep through the night. In this episode, pediatrician Dr. Gurinder Dabhia discusses tips to help your baby develop good sleep habits. Learn more: www....

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How to Get a Baby to Sleep? with Dr. Gurinder Dabhia

San Diego Health - August 17, 2020 21:22 - 16 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratings
It’s normal for your baby to have you up at all hours for the first month or so. After that, it’s generally time to think about training them to sleep through the night. In this episode, pediatrician Dr. Gurinder Dabhia discusses tips to help your baby develop good sleep habits. Learn more: www....

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