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Health and Wellness | January 1, 2021

How To Lose Weight Fast (video)

Scripps weight management expert Ken Fujioka, MD, offers tips to lose weight fast, including getting a scale and foods to eat and avoid.
Health and Wellness | November 13, 2019

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 | July 22, 2019

6 Ways to Cut Your Sugar Intake

Reducing the amount of added sugar we consume every day makes sense for everybody.  Be aware that processed and prepackaged foods can be loaded with sugar.
A Scripps endocrinologist explains how to reduce added sugars from your diet and prevent diabetes.
Health and Wellness | September 7, 2018

What Is Thyroid Disease? (video)

A young man grabs his neck to check for symptoms of thyroid disease.
Scripps endocrinologist Matthew Levine, MD, briefly explains thyroid disease, why it occurs, its symptoms and how it is treated.
Health and Wellness | August 16, 2018

Identifying the Symptoms of Hypothyroidism

An underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism) can sometimes mimic perimenopause symptoms, including weight gain, fatigue, irregular periods.
Scripps in the News | August 1, 2018

Study Shows Diabetes Patients At Higher Risk of Surgery Complications

A physician checks on a patient with diabetes who has undergone heart surgery.
Athena Philis-Tsimikas discusses a recent study that shows that patients with diabetes are at higher risk of cardiovascular problems after surgery.
News Releases | June 25, 2018

Koala with Diabetes at San Diego Zoo Receives Help from New Technology

Quincy is a koala who has type 1 diabetes and is seen here wearing a continuous glucose monitoring device.
Quincy is a koala who has type 1 diabetes and is being aided by continuous glucose monitoring device. His care team includes a Scripps diabetes expert.
Health and Wellness | June 1, 2018

Which Weight Loss Strategies Really Work?

A measurement tape wraps around a green apple and salad bowl, representing weight loss truths and myths.
A Scripps endocrinologist and nationally renowned weight loss expert explains what works and what doesn't when it comes to weight loss.
Scripps in the News | July 21, 2016

Anderson Medical Pavilion Named Among Best Projects in California

Scripps Clinic John R. Anderson V Medical Pavilion on the campus of Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla
Engineering News-Record named the Scripps Clinic John R. Anderson V Medical Pavilion one of the winners in its annual California’s Best Projects competition.
Health and Wellness | January 12, 2012

How Small Steps Mean Big Success for Diabetes Management

Small steps can go a long way toward effective diabetes management. Learn about steps you can take for optimal health with these tips from Scripps Health.