Healthy Moments Radio Broadcast

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

Healthy Moments is a series of weekly radio episodes sponsored by the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

Healthy Moments features Dr. Griffin P. Rodgers, the Director of NIDDK, a renowned researcher in the area of sickle cell anemia.

Each week Dr. Rodgers offers tips on how to prevent and control diseases that are important to the community and NIDDK’s mission.

Guests on Healthy Moments have included Kimberly Plummer, Sugar Ray Leonard, Peggy Lewis, Sean Elliott, Dr. Stephen James, Dr. Susan Yanovski, Dr. David Nathan, Pastor David Cobb, Dr. Larry Agodoa, Dr. Gary Gibbons, Dr. Anthony Fauci, Dr. Janine Austin Clayton, Dr. Stephen Katz, Dr. Josie Briggs, Dr. Richard Hodes, Dr. Walter Koroshetz, Dr. Paul Sieving, Dr. Nora Valkow, Dr. Roderic Pettigrew, Dr. Perez-Stable, Mr. Eric Dishman, Dr. Joshua Gordon, and more!

To hear tips on how to stay healthy, tune in to Healthy Moments

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Episodes

Each episode is 1 minute in length.

Wearable Biosensors: Can what you are wearing tell you when to see the doctor?

Oct. 21, 2019
Did you know that your watch might soon be able to tell if you're coming down with a cold and it's time to call in sick?

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How do sensors play a role in health?

Oct. 14, 2019
Find out how sensor devices in your own home can help you manage your health.

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Diabetic Retinopathy

Oct. 7, 2019
If you have diabetes, you're at risk for eye problems that can lead to vision loss. Find out how the risk for developing diabetic retinopathy can be cut in half!

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Take Action to Protect Yourself from Glaucoma

Sept. 30, 2019
Glaucoma is an eye disease that comes with no early warning. Find out if you’re at risk.

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Preparing for Your Health Care Visit

Sept. 23, 2019
How can you plan ahead before your first visit with a health care provider?

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Understanding Your Health Coverage

Sept. 16, 2019
What does health coverage usually include?

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Why is Preventive Health Care Important?

Sept. 9, 2019
What does “preventive health care” really mean?

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From Coverage to Care: A Roadmap to Better Care and a Healthier You

Sept. 2, 2019
Having health care coverage is not just important when you’re sick, but also when you’re healthy!

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Avoiding the “Freshman 15”

Aug. 26, 2019
With new sleep schedules and all-you-can-eat meal plans, college students may fall victim to the so-called “Freshmen 15.”

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More from Dr. Rodgers and NIDDK on Twitter

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