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Scripps in the News | March 27, 2011
Scripps Endocrinologist Helps Latinos Better Understand Diabetes
Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute endocrinologist Dr. Athena Philis-Tsimikas provides insight on what anyone can do to lower their risk of diabetes.
Scripps in the News | December 27, 2010
The Savvy Patient - Take Time to Make a Record of Family Health History
In this week’s installment of The San Diego Union-Tribune’s “Savvy Patient,” Scripps Health provides insights into the issue of knowing family health history.
News Releases | December 5, 2010
Top Five Areas for Genomic Medicine Advances Outlined for 2011
Dr. Eric Topol lists five key areas where genomic medicine is expected to accelerate most notably in 2011.
News Releases | June 29, 2010
Scripps Whittier Diabetes Study Shows Insulin Pump Therapy Achieves Better Blood Sugar Control
Patients with Type 1 diabetes had better blood sugar control with a certain insulin pump in a Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute study.
Patient Stories | June 7, 2010
Man's Sight Saved After Free Screening Catches a Serious Diabetes Complication
National City resident Ricardo Hernandez successfully underwent retinal vitrectomy surgery to correct retinopathy and clinically significant macular edema.
News Releases | June 6, 2010
Scripps Health Devotes $311 Million to Community Benefit Programs in Fiscal Year 2009
Scripps Health devoted $311 million to local community benefit programs and services during fiscal year 2009.
Scripps in the News | March 15, 2010
Why Drugs Don't Help Diabetes Patients' Hearts
As seen on TIME.com, Dr. Daniel Einhorn talks about a series of studies on treatment strategies to prevent heart attacks in people with Type 2 diabetes.
News Releases | October 27, 2009
Scripps Whittier Golf Tournament Recognizes Leaders in Diabetes Care
More than 150 golfers and guests raised $125K at the 12th Annual Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute Invitational Dinner and Golf Tournament in October 2009.
Scripps in the News | July 8, 2009
Project Dulce Brings Diabetes Management Classes to the Community
In a program called Project Dulce, peer educators are teaching essential self-management techniques to people with diabetes in San Diego County.
News Releases | April 29, 2009
March of Dimes Awards Grant to Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute to Improve the Health of Mothers and Babies
The March of Dimes has awarded a grant to the Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute to support a program for women who've had diabetes during pregnancy.