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Healthy Moments Radio Broadcast

One-minute tips on living a healthy lifestyle featuring Dr. Griffin Rodgers, Director of NIDDK.

Episodes

Each episode is 1 minute.


An estimated one in seven people will develop kidney disease in their lifetime. But it doesn’t have to be that way. There are steps you can take today to maintain your kidney health.


Did you know that if your kidneys start to struggle, they will automatically work harder? Because of this increased effort, around 90% of people with kidney disease won’t know they have it until it’s advanced.


Your kidneys may be small, but they play a big role in your overall health! Stay tuned to get to know these fist-sized organs and what they do to keep your body functioning smoothly.


The rate of new HIV infections in African Americans is eight times higher than whites.


Getting tested is the only way to know if you have HIV, an infection that can lead to AIDS.


Did you know that many African Americans are waiting for bone marrow transplants, and you can help them?


Each year, more than 30 thousand people are diagnosed with life-threatening blood diseases. A bone marrow transplant from a donor offers hope for a cure.


Did you know your thyroid gland makes extra hormones during pregnancy for your baby’s developing brain and nervous system?

Featured Video

The full playlist of Healthy Moments videos is also available on NIDDK's YouTube channel.

Protecting your overall health can go a long way toward keeping your eyes healthy! It’s important to make healthy choices and take good care of yourself. Learn about preventing eye disease and preserving your vision from Drs. Rodgers and Chiang.

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Find links to resources, tips, and more on living a healthy lifestyle from NIDDK.

Last Reviewed November 2023