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Scripps in the News | June 11, 2025

Scripps Diabetes Care Among Best in the US

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Becker’s Hospital Review recently recognized Scripps Health as having one of the best diabetes and endocrinology programs in the country.
Health and Wellness | April 29, 2025

Can Insulin Resistance Cause Weight Gain?

Insulin resistance can lead to weight gain and increase the risk for type 2 diabetes. Learn how to overcome or prevent this condition.
Health and Wellness | April 22, 2025

Medical Weight Loss: GLP-1s vs. Bariatric Surgery

A young woman injects a GLP-1 medication in her waist to help with weight loss.
When diet and exercise fall short, GLP-1 meds or bariatric surgery may support lasting weight loss. Learn which option is right for you.
Patient Stories | April 21, 2025

Living Fully After Kidney Transplant

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Juan Ramos is a kidney failure survivor living life fully 10 years after his transplant at Scripps. He credits expert care and teamwork.
Health and Wellness | April 4, 2025

What Are Recommended Servings of Fruits and Vegetables?

Learn the recommended amounts and health benefits of fruits and vegetables, crucial yet often missing from our diets.
Health and Wellness | February 28, 2025

Can You Reverse Type 2 Diabetes? (video/podcast)

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Healthy eating, regular exercise can help delay, prevent and even reverse type 2 diabetes. Monitoring blood sugar levels is crucial.
Scripps in the News | January 13, 2025

Scripps Expert Discusses Causes of Hyperthyroidism

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Scripps Clinic endocrinologist Amy Chang, MD, was recently featured in a USA Today article exploring the symptoms and causes of hyperthyroidism.
Health and Wellness | December 5, 2024

What Is BMI? (video)

Dr. Ken Fujioka, a weight management specialist at Scripps, explains what body mass index reveals about your health.
Health and Wellness | November 21, 2024

5 Healthy Holiday Food Swaps

People lift their glasses to celebrate a festive holiday meal with healthy food displayed including pomegranates, turkey, salad and butternut squash.
During the holidays, it’s easy to overeat. Try swapping ingredients in some of your favorite dishes for healthier choices.
Health and Wellness | August 21, 2024

A Century of Diabetes Care

Athena Philis-Tsimikas, MD, and her team help patients manage their diabetes with innovative tools, support groups and self management classes.
For 100 years, Scripps has been a leader in diabetes care, advancing programs, including for high-risk, underserved communities.