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Health and Wellness | November 21, 2022

Prediabetes Diet: 6 Tips to Prepare for Those Holiday Meals

People with prediabetes may need help watching their diet during the holidays. Limit processed foods and follow these other tips.
Scripps in the News | November 18, 2022

Scripps Diabetes Researcher Presents Weekly Insulin Study Results

Athena Philis-Tsimikas, MD, presented encouraging clinical trial results on long-acting insulin compared to a more typical one-a-day insulin shot.
November 4, 2022

In the News: Spotlight on National Diabetes Month

November is National Diabetes Month and Scripps physician Athena Philis-Tsimikas, MD, shared insights with the KPBS-TV “Evening Edition.”
Health and Wellness | August 26, 2022

How Does COVID-19 Affect People with Diabetes?

COVID-19 can cause severe illness in people with diabetes, but the risk is lowered when diabetes and related conditions are under control.
Health and Wellness | May 31, 2022

Are Thyroid Issues Serious? (podcast)

Thyroid issues are common. Your thyroid gland can be over or under active and cause thyroid disease. A Scripps endocrinologist explains.
Health and Wellness | May 23, 2022

How Is Thyroid Disease Diagnosed and Treated? (video)

Matthew Levine, MD, an endocrinologist at Scripps, explains the signs, symptoms, causes and treatments for thyroid gland disorders.
Health and Wellness | February 9, 2022

Can Bariatric Surgery Treat Type 2 Diabetes?

An obese woman discusses weight-loss surgery with her bariatric surgeon.
Learn about evidence that weight loss surgery can be an effective treatment for Type 2 diabetes from bariatric surgery and diabetes experts at Scripps Health.
Health and Wellness | January 3, 2022

6 Simple Food Swaps for Better Health

Making healthy food choices can help you manage your weight and lower your risk of disease. A few easy changes can help you eat better.
Health and Wellness | December 16, 2021

5 Diabetes-Friendly Comfort Foods for the Winter Season

Transform conventional dishes into diabetes-friendly foods with simple substitution tips from the Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute.
Health and Wellness | December 1, 2021

How Do I Know If I’m at Risk for Prediabetes? (video)

In this video, a diabetes expert discusses prediabetes, a precursor to diabetes, including causes, prevention and testing for diabetes.