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Scripps in the News | June 11, 2025

Scripps Diabetes Care Among Best in the US

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Becker’s Hospital Review recently recognized Scripps Health as having one of the best diabetes and endocrinology programs in the country.
Health and Wellness | April 29, 2025

Can Insulin Resistance Cause Weight Gain?

Insulin resistance can lead to weight gain and increase the risk for type 2 diabetes. Learn how to overcome or prevent this condition.
Patient Stories | April 21, 2025

Living Fully After Kidney Transplant

Juan Ramos tosses a soccer ball in his hand in front of a soccer goal post.
Juan Ramos is a kidney failure survivor living life fully 10 years after his transplant at Scripps. He credits expert care and teamwork.
Health and Wellness | February 28, 2025

Can You Reverse Type 2 Diabetes? (video/podcast)

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Healthy eating, regular exercise can help delay, prevent and even reverse type 2 diabetes. Monitoring blood sugar levels is crucial.
Health and Wellness | December 2, 2024

5 Diabetes-Friendly Comfort Foods for the Winter Season

During the cold winter months, making simple swaps in comfort foods can enhance their health benefits. Follow our tips.
Health and Wellness | December 2, 2024

9 Ways to Enjoy the Holidays and Manage Your Diabetes

Follow our tips for enjoying the holidays while staying mindful of your diet, weight and diabetes management.
Scripps in the News | November 15, 2024

World Diabetes Day Marked With Scripps Expert Interview

Clinical Programs Director Laura Talavera, RN, interview for FOX 5 News.
Recently Laura Talavera, RN, Clinical Programs Director at Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute discussed ways to prevent diabetes.
Health and Wellness | November 1, 2024

What Are the Early Signs of Type 2 Diabetes?

An African-American woman uses a device to monitor her blood glucose and keep her diabetes in check.
Knowing the early signs of type 2 diabetes, including high blood sugar levels, can help prevent or delay this chronic illness.
Health and Wellness | August 21, 2024

A Century of Diabetes Care

Athena Philis-Tsimikas, MD, and her team help patients manage their diabetes with innovative tools, support groups and self management classes.
For 100 years, Scripps has been a leader in diabetes care, advancing programs, including for high-risk, underserved communities.
Health and Wellness | July 30, 2024

How Do Continuous Glucose Monitors Work? (video/podcast)

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Continuous glucose monitors track blood sugar 24/7 without finger pricks. Learn how they work and help you manage your diabetes.