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Pregnant mamas have a myriad of decisions to make, from their birth plan and the baby's name to who their pediatrician will be and more. 🐣 Before delivery, moms may wonder if they should save their baby's cord blood for private storage or donate it to a public bank. What is #CordBloodBanking exactly? Find out more about embryonic stem cells and the process of cord blood banking: https://www.scripps.org/7317y

Too busy, too tired, don't need to go — those are just a few excuses you may have heard before from the man in your life when it comes to visiting the doctor. 👨 In honor of Men's Health Awareness Month (fondly referred to as #Movember), check out five tips to help your guy see the value of a doctor visit: https://www.scripps.org/4930y

If you're pregnant, you've probably spent a lot of time thinking about all things baby, from names and car seat brands to pediatricians and breastfeeding. However, planning for the birth of your baby can be one of the most exciting aspects of pregnancy. 🐣 Learn what should be included in your #BirthPlan during labor, delivery and post-delivery: https://www.scripps.org/7309i

It doesn't take a killer serve or powerful backhand to develop #TennisElbow, which occurs from repetitive overuse of the forearm muscles. 🎾 In fact, tennis elbow can also be caused by hand instruments, gardening, sewing, painting and construction work. Get relief from this painful and sometimes debilitating condition and download a free guide: https://www.scripps.org/7315y

Your #PrimaryCarePhysician acts as a "home base" for basic health needs, answers health questions and provides long-term care as patients progress through various stages of life. 👩‍⚕️ Get answers to five questions you should ask when choosing a new PCP so you can determine if the doctor will be a good fit for you and your family: https://www.scripps.org/4897y

Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer, but thankfully, it is also one of the easiest to treat when detected early. #HealthySkinMonth 

“This means being familiar with your skin and knowing the warning signs of skin cancer, especially if you are at higher risk of skin cancer,” says Benjamin Kelley, MD, a dermatologist at Scripps MD Anderson Cancer Center and Scripps Clinic. Get the facts on skin cancer including what to look out for and how to get screened with a dermatologist. #EndCancer Learn more: https://www.scripps.org/4762y

Calling all parents – preventing your child 🧒 from becoming overweight means making smart and healthy choices in how your family eats, exercises and spends time together. 🥕 If your child is overweight, they are at risk for type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure and low self-esteem, which affects their physical and psychological health today and in the future. Help your child avoid excessive weight gain with these tips: https://www.scripps.org/5147y

There are screening tests or early warning signs for many types of cancer, but ovarian cancer is an exception. As a result, the disease is typically not detected until it has reached an advanced stage. Learn more about the symptoms of ovarian cancer and when to see a doctor at Scripps MD Anderson Cancer Center: https://www.scripps.org/7060y #EndCancer

October is typically the start of #flu season in San Diego, and just like last year, it’s happening during the pandemic. Should you get a flu shot during COVID-19 now that both vaccines are widely available? 💉 The short answer is yes. Learn how the flu differs from COVID-19 and how you can stay healthy this flu season: https://www.scripps.org/7052y

What Is Preeclampsia in Pregnancy? - Preeclampsia signs, prevention and when to see your doctor: https://www.scripps.org/7133y