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Health and Wellness | April 3, 2019

Ana’s Story: Healthier Habits for a Healthier Life

Ana Eguiarte participates in a diabetes prevention program at Scripps.
Ana Eguiarte enrolled in the Scripps Diabetes Prevention Program after being diagnosed with prediabetes and has made healthy changes in her lifestyle,...
Health and Wellness | February 22, 2019

Barley, Asparagus and Strawberry Salad Recipe

A nutritious salad made with barley, fresh strawberries and grilled asparagus is hearty enough to enjoy for lunch or dinner.
People who may be at risk of heart disease or other complications from heart disease will appreciate this healthy salad recipe.
Scripps in the News | January 18, 2019

Scripps Psychologist Discusses Diabetes Patients with Intellectual Disabilities

An image of the Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute.
A behavioral health specialist at the Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute discussed the challenges of helping diabetes patients with intellectual disabilities.
Scripps in the News | January 9, 2019

Scripps Physician Weighs In on Passing of Quincy, Koala with Type 1 Diabetes

Quincy is a koala who has type 1 diabetes and is seen here wearing a continuous glucose monitoring device.
Athena Philis-Tsimikas, a Scripps endocrinologist, discusses the passing of Quincy, a koala who had type 1 diabetes.
Scripps in the News | December 7, 2018

U-T Features Scripps Diabetes Prevention Program in National City

A group of women with diabetes participate in a Scripps exercise program in National City.
The San Diego Union-Tribune recently profiled a diabetes prevention program aimed at Latinos in National City.
Scripps in the News | December 5, 2018

Scripps Diabetes Expert Discusses Latino Texting Program

A Hispanic man with diabetes uses his smartphone to receive text messages on diabetes management.
Athena Philis-Tsimikas, MD, of the Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute, discusses Project Dulce on the National Diabetes Education Program. She focused on a...
Scripps in the News | November 20, 2018

Scripps Expert Discusses Diabetes Care in Digital Age

Healthy Living orientation for diabetes care and prevention,
Athena Philis-Tsimikas, MD, corporate vice president of the Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute recently appeared in a National Diabetes Education Program...
Scripps in the News | August 1, 2018

Study Shows Diabetes Patients At Higher Risk of Surgery Complications

A physician checks on a patient with diabetes who has undergone heart surgery.
Athena Philis-Tsimikas discusses a recent study that shows that patients with diabetes are at higher risk of cardiovascular problems after surgery.
Health and Wellness | July 17, 2018

Diabetes Causes, Treatments and How Technology Helped One Woman Get Her Life Back (podcast)

Dr. Athena Philis-Tsimikas, corporate vice president of the Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute is seen in this photo promoting her podcast on new diabetes technologies.
Technological advances are improving the quality of life for people with diabetes by making it more convenient and less painful to monitor glucose levels.
Scripps in the News | July 10, 2018

Scripps Diabetes Patient who Completed Marathon Featured in SD Magazine

Kristy Castillo, who has type 1 diabetes, is featured in photo after completing a marathon.
Kristy Castillo, featured recently in SD magazine, is a Scripps diabetes patient who ran a marathon last year with help from a high-tech insulin pump device.