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Why poor sleep is strongly associated with neurological disorders and dementia, including Parkinson’s disease  and Alzheimer’s.
Scripps in the News | June 16, 2015

Scripps Physician Pens Column on Sleep Apnea and Diabetes

A recent column by a Scripps Health expert Athena Philis-Tsimikas, MD, explores the relationship between diabetes and sleep apnea.
KUSI news studio
Scripps in the News | June 11, 2015

Scripps Diabetes Researcher Discusses Latest in the Field on KUSI

Laura Talavera, RN, with Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute appeared on KUSI TV to discuss research presented at a recent global diabetes conference.
Scripps in the News | June 10, 2015

Scripps Researchers Present Studies at Leading Diabetes Conference

The media outlet Headlines & Global News recently reported on studies presented by Scripps researchers at the American Diabetes Association Scientific Sessions.
News Releases | June 7, 2015

Hospital Stays Longer, More Costly With Poorly Controlled Blood Sugar

Diabetes patients with abnormal blood sugar levels had longer, more costly hospital stays than those with glucose levels in a healthy range.
Project Dulce (dulce means sweet in Spanish) is a 16-year-old community-based program developed by Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute.
Scripps in the News | May 12, 2015

Global Radio Show Features Project Dulce Diabetes Program

The global radio show "The World" reported on Project Dulce, a diabetes care and education program operated by Scripps Health in the San Diego area.
An endocrinologist from Scripps Health in San Diego offers tips for safe ways to exercise for people with diabetes.
Health and Wellness | February 10, 2015

Exercise Tips for People with Diabetes

Dr. Athena Philis-Tsimikas, an endocrinologist at Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute, offers exercise tips for people with diabetes.
Scripps in the News | February 2, 2015

Scripps Expert Answers Questions About Prediabetes

In the U-T San Diego's Savvy Patient column, Dr. Tsimikas explains what prediabetes is and how patients can reduce their risk.
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Scripps in the News | December 29, 2014

Scripps Diabetes Expert Shares Tips for Lowering Blood Sugar

Scripps Health endocrinologist Dr. Athena Philis-Tsimikas offers tips on how the food you eat can help to control your blood sugar levels.
Making healthy holiday food choices, especially if you are diabetic.
Scripps in the News | November 19, 2014

Scripps Diabetes Expert Shares Tips for Healthy Holiday Eating

Scripps Health endocrinologist Dr. Athena Philis-Tsimikas offers tips on healthy holiday food choices for those with diabetes.
Pharmaceutical companies are developing insulin that lasts longer, or works more quickly.
Scripps in the News | November 2, 2014

Scripps Diabetes Expert Weighs in on Newer Forms of Insulin

Dr. Athena Philis-Tsimikas, an endocrinologist at Scripps Health in San Diego, discusses newer forms of insulin to make diabetes management easier.