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Health and Wellness | November 25, 2020

Understanding Prediabetes

Find out how to lower your risk of prediabetes, and prevent the onset of type 2 diabetes, with this helpful advice from a Scripps diabetes expert.
Health and Wellness | November 19, 2020

What Is Diabetes? (video)

Dr. Athena Philis-Tsimikas of the Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute explains type 1 and type 2 diabetes, symptoms and who is at risk.
News Releases | October 12, 2020

Scripps Whittier Awarded $3.3 Million to Study Diabetes Distress

A five-year, $3.3 million grant to Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute will focus on emotional distress that can accompany type 1 diabetes.
News Releases | August 27, 2020

Continuous Glucose Monitoring Improves Diabetes in Hospitalized Patients

Hospitalized patients with Type 2 diabetes who wore a wireless device had better blood sugar levels, according to Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute.
Scripps in the News | November 14, 2019

Scripps Registered Dietitians Cook Up Diabetes Friendly Recipes

Dietitian educators with the Scripps Whittier Diabetes Center showed patients how to prepare diabetes friendly meals at CBS 8 covered the story.
Health and Wellness | August 6, 2019

Are You at Risk for Diabetes?

Learn about prediabetes, which often has no symptoms but can cause lead to type 2 diabetes. Follow our tips to prevent diabetes.
Health and Wellness | July 23, 2019

Maria’s Story: How She Took Control of Her Health with Help from Scripps

The Scripps Diabetes Prevention Program helps those at risk of diabetes, including Maria Ambriz, who today leads a healthier life.
Health and Wellness | July 22, 2019

6 Ways to Cut Your Sugar Intake

Reducing the amount of added sugar we consume every day makes sense for everybody.  Be aware that processed and prepackaged foods can be loaded with sugar.
A Scripps endocrinologist explains how to reduce added sugars from your diet and prevent diabetes.
Scripps in the News | May 30, 2019

Scripps Expert Discusses Decline in New Diabetes Cases Despite Rise in Obesity

Dr. Athena Philis-Tsimikas, an endocrinologist, discusses a decline in diabetes cases on KUSI.
Athena Philis-Tsimika, an endocrinologist, recently discussed a federal study showing a decline in new diabetes cases despite a rise in obesity rates.
Health and Wellness | May 10, 2019

Hector’s Story: Diabetes Patient Gives Back

Hector Nunez is a Scripps diabetes patient.
Hector Nunez is a diabetes patient at Scripps who volunteers in the diabetes prevention program at the Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute.