The Health News Team

The Sharp Health News team includes the finest health and wellness writers, editors, designers, video producers, topic experts and more from throughout Sharp HealthCare and its hospitals, clinics, medical groups and health plan.

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Stories by The Health News Team

5 things doctors won’t let their kids do

From e-bike avoidance to sunscreen every day, these are the kids’ safety rules Sharp doctors swear by.

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5 amazing facts about breastfeeding

Breastfeeding provides health benefits for both baby and parent, including lowering a baby’s risk for illness.

Woman feeling sick and covering her mouth

Is it food poisoning?

Symptoms of food poisoning, also known as foodborne illness, can be similar to signs of a stomach bug.

What is gout?

Learn more about gout, a condition that can cause intense pain and inflammation in your joints.

Tired or stressed child sitting in a hallway with a book over his face

Help your child manage back-to-school stress

About 1 in 5 children experience a mental disorder, with anxiety topping the list. That anxiety may surge during this transitional time of year.

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West Nile virus found in San Diego

A fourth person in San Diego has tested positive for the virus that can lead to severe illness.

Historic and current side-by-side photo of Sharp Tri-City Medical Center

Sharp Tri-City: Inspired by the past, ready for the future

For 65 years, Tri-City Medical Center has cared for North County. Now one of Sharp's five acute care hospitals, it launches its exciting next chapter.

Inspiring athletes and attendees at Super Girl Surf Fest

Sharp’s partnership with San Diego’s Super Girl Surf Festival marks a pivotal moment in women’s sports.

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