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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.

News Releases | July 29, 2007
Type 2 Diabetes and Obstructive Sleep Apnea
The Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute has implemented a screening program to determine if patients with type 2 diabetes are at-risk for OSA.
News Releases | November 29, 2004
The Whittier Institute for Diabetes Names Executive Director
The Whittier Institute for Diabetes has named Athena Philis-Tsimikas, MD, as Executive Director in 2004.
News Releases | October 17, 2004
Whittier Institute Researchers Discover Genetic Clues to Aid in the Prevention of Diabetes
Oct. 17, 2004 - New findings from a study at The Whittier Institute for Diabetes may some day help prevent diabetes.