California Democrats’ Efforts to Limit Soda Consumption Keep Fizzling Out
Earlier this year, Democrats in the state Capitol introduced several measures intended to limit Californians’…
UCSD Researcher Suggests Chronic Illness Could Be Breakdown in Normal Healing
The cause of chronic illnesses like cancer and diabetes could be due to dysfunction in…
Koala with Diabetes at San Diego Zoo Receives Help from New Technology
A group of San Diego-based experts came together June 1 to help a koala with…
San Diego Blood Bank Solicits Donations in Honor of Father Joe Carroll
The San Diego Blood Bank Thursday solicited donations through the end of the month in…
Diabetes Hitting Hard in California, Costing Billions for Treatment
A teenage girl walks the hardscrabble streets of Richmond, a Bay Area city, rapping about…
Scripps Text Messages Help Low-Income Hispanic Type 2 Diabetes Patients
Low-income Hispanic Type 2 diabetes patients who received health-related text messages every day for six…
Did You Get Your Free Chick-fil-A Chicken Nuggets Today?
The 10 Chick-fil-A restaurants in San Diego County will reward customers with a free chicken…
Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute Gifted $2.9M Grant to Study High-Risk Hispanics
A five-year, $2.9 million federal grant will fund a study on managing diabetes among high-risk…
Epidemic Seen as UCLA Finds Prediabetes in Half of California Adults
Almost half of California adults have prediabetes — a precursor of type 2 diabetes —…
1 Million San Diego County Adults Could Develop Type 2 Diabetes
As many as 1 million adult San Diegans could develop type 2 diabetes based averages measured…
UCSD’s Stem Cell Breakthrough Could Lead to Treatment for Type-1 Diabetes
Researchers at the UC San Diego School of Medicine announced Thursday they’ve discovered why it’s so…
Take Online Diabetes Test, Get a Free Chick-fil-A Sandwich
San Diegans can get a free Chick-fil-A sandwich after taking a short online test during…
Diabetes Prevention Is Hope of Salk Discovery of ‘Good Fat’
Scientists at the Salk Institute in La Jolla and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston…
Get Down, High Blood Pressure! Clinics Cite Local Progress
The new CEO of the network of 16 community health clinics serving San Diego, Riverside and…
