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News Releases | June 9, 2017
Study Shows Texting as Good as Medication at Improving Type 2 Diabetes Management
Patients with diabetes who got health-related texts for six months saw improvements in blood sugar levels equal to those from some glucose-lowering medicine.
News Releases | May 12, 2017
Scripps Health Cuts Ribbon on New Woltman Diabetes Center
Political and business officials joined Scripps Health leaders to cut the ribbon on the Woltman Family Diabetes Care and Prevention Center in Chula Vista.
Scripps in the News | May 8, 2017
PBS NewsHour Features Scripps Project Dulce Diabetes Program
The PBS program "NewsHour" recently aired a lengthy report about ground-breaking efforts by the Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute to improve diabetes care.
Scripps in the News | March 29, 2017
Union-Tribune Reports Experimental Diabetes Drug Shows Promise
An experimental drug shows potential for improving blood sugar control with type 2 diabetes, said Scripps diabetes expert Athena Philis-Tsimikas, MD.
Scripps in the News | March 16, 2017
Scripps Expert Explores Heart Disease Risk and Diabetes
The latest Everyday Health blog post from Athena Philis-Tsimikas, MD, takes a look at how heart diseases and diabetes are related.
Scripps in the News | February 21, 2017
Scripps Expert Quoted in Article About Diabetes Drug Development
After a decade of treatment innovation in the world of diabetes, new drug development has slowed to a trickle, according to a recent article by STAT News.
Scripps in the News | December 6, 2016
Diabetes Expert Offers Holiday Tips
The holidays can be overwhelming in many ways, and that can be especially true for people managing type 2 diabetes.
Scripps in the News | November 14, 2016
Scripps Diabetes Expert Offers Food Advice for the Fall
A recent EverydayHealth.com column by Scripps endocrinologist Athena Philis-Tsimikas explores food swaps for a diabetes-friendly menu.
Scripps in the News | November 8, 2016
Scripps MD Discusses Myths about Type 2 Diabetes
A recent article about 17 myths about Type 2 diabetes feature insight from Scripps endocrinologist Athena Philis-Tsimikas, MD.
Scripps in the News | November 6, 2016
Media Cover NIH Grant Awarded to Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute
The $2.9 million grant will fund an innovative clinical trial using mHealth technology and text messaging with high-risk Hispanic patients.