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November 4, 2022

In the News: Spotlight on National Diabetes Month

November is National Diabetes Month and Scripps physician Athena Philis-Tsimikas, MD, shared insights with the KPBS-TV “Evening Edition.”
Health and Wellness | August 26, 2022

How Does COVID-19 Affect People with Diabetes?

COVID-19 can cause severe illness in people with diabetes, but the risk is lowered when diabetes and related conditions are under control.
Health and Wellness | May 31, 2022

Are Thyroid Issues Serious? (podcast)

Thyroid issues are common. Your thyroid gland can be over or under active and cause thyroid disease. A Scripps endocrinologist explains.
Health and Wellness | May 23, 2022

How Is Thyroid Disease Diagnosed and Treated? (video)

Matthew Levine, MD, an endocrinologist at Scripps, explains the signs, symptoms, causes and treatments for thyroid gland disorders.
Health and Wellness | January 3, 2022

6 Simple Food Swaps for Better Health

Making healthy food choices can help you manage your weight and lower your risk of disease. A few easy changes can help you eat better.
Health and Wellness | October 28, 2021

Diabetes and Diet: Why Healthy Eating Matters (video)

High blood sugar levels can lead to diabetes. Healthy eating can help prevent and manage diabetes. A Scripps diabetes expert explains.
Health and Wellness | August 16, 2021

Paleo vs Keto Diet: Which is Better for Weight Loss? (podcast)

A weight-loss expert at Scripps explains the difference between the paleo and keto diets and how each helps with weight loss.
Health and Wellness | August 6, 2021

What’s the Difference Between the Paleo and Keto Diets? (video)

A Scripps weight management expert discusses these two popular diets. Paleo emphasizes whole foods; for keto it's low-carb foods.
Health and Wellness | February 26, 2021

5 Ways to Lower Your Osteoporosis Risk

Find out how to build stronger bones and reduce your risk of fractures and osteoporosis with tips from Scripps bone health experts.
Health and Wellness | January 29, 2021

Could You Have Polycystic Ovary Syndrome?

A Scripps OB-GYN discusses symptoms of Policystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), which include acne, irregular menstrual cycle, excess hair.