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.

Promoting Health after Gestational Diabetes

Nov. 12, 2018
Dr. Rodgers provides mothers who had gestational diabetes with guidelines for getting tested for type 2 diabetes after delivery.

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How Does Gestational Diabetes Affect Mother and Baby?

Nov. 5, 2018
Dr. Rodgers explains that the mom and child affected by gestational diabetes will have a lifetime risk of developing type 2 diabetes and offers tips for preventing or delaying it.

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What is Gestational Diabetes?

Oct. 29, 2018
Dr. Rodgers describes gestational diabetes, a condition usually without symptoms that affects some pregnant women and can lead to problems for mother and baby if left untreated.

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Women Getting Involved with Clinical Trials

Oct. 22, 2018
The legendary Barbra Streisand urges women to join clinical trials for diabetes and heart disease.

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What Can We Do About It?

Oct. 15, 2018
The legendary Barbra Streisand, who co-founded the Women’s Heart Alliance, joins Dr. Rodgers with tips on taking care of your diabetes and your heart.

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Women and Heart Health Risk Factors

Oct. 8, 2018
The legendary Barbra Streisand joins Dr. Rodgers to discuss the lifestyle changes that can prevent 80 percent of women’s heart disease and stroke.

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Diabetes and the Heart Health Connection

Oct. 1, 2018
Barbra Streisand, legendary director, singer, actress, producer & and co-founder of the Women’s Heart Alliance joins Dr. Rodgers to explain the connection between diabetes and heart health.

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Diagnosis and Treatment of Sickle Cell Disease

Sept. 24, 2018
Do you know the symptoms of sickle cell disease? Dr. Rodgers explains how it is diagnosed and treated.

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What Is Sickle Cell Disease?

Sept. 17, 2018
Dr. Rodgers talks about sickle cell disease, including its effects on red blood cells and how common it is.

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