World Diabetes Day Marked With Scripps Expert Interview

Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute nurse discusses prevention, care

Clinical Programs Director Laura Talavera, RN, interview for FOX 5 News.

Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute nurse discusses prevention, care

World Diabetes Day offered a recent opportunity for Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute Clinical Programs Director Laura Talavera, RN, to discuss ways to prevent diabetes during an interview on Fox 5 TV.


Talavera highlighted the importance of a healthy diet to avoid Type 2 diabetes, and she pointed to growing efforts to address mental health issues among diabetes patients who deal with the chronic disease every day.

Watch the Fox 5 interview: How to Treat and Control Diabetes