NIDDK News
Welcome to a new year—and a new look and format for our NIDDK e-blast! Beginning with this issue, NIDDK News will bring you information all under one banner from our information, education, and communication programs and campaigns, including the National Diabetes Education Program (NDEP), National Kidney Disease Education Program (NKDEP), Weight-control Information Network (WIN), and clearinghouses for diabetes, digestive diseases, and kidney and urologic diseases. You will receive NIDDK News if you are subscribed to our program, campaign, or clearinghouse e-newsletters. We hope you enjoy the convenience of now receiving all of your NIDDK news together in one e-newsletter. Enjoy the premiere issue of NIDDK News!
In good health,
Griffin P. Rodgers, M.D., M.A.C.P.
Director, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
Welcome to a new year—and a new look and format for our NIDDK e-blast! Beginning with this issue, NIDDK News will bring you information all under one banner from our information, education, and communication programs and campaigns, including the National Diabetes Education Program (NDEP), National Kidney Disease Education Program (NKDEP), Weight-control Information Network (WIN), and clearinghouses for diabetes, digestive diseases, and kidney and urologic diseases. You will receive NIDDK News if you are subscribed to our program, campaign, or clearinghouse e-newsletters. We hope you enjoy the convenience of now receiving all of your NIDDK news together in one e-newsletter. Enjoy the premiere issue of NIDDK News!
In good health,
Griffin P. Rodgers, M.D., M.A.C.P.
Director, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
Healthy New Year
NIDDK Media Tour Promotes Healthy Habits
The NIDDK will kick off phase two of a national radio media tour this month focused on maintaining healthy New Year’s resolutions. Phase one highlighted ways to eat healthy and stay active during the holiday season through e-blasts,social media, blog posts, websites, matte articles, and radio interviews featuring NIDDK Director Dr. Griffin P. Rodgers.
NIDDK Media Tour Promotes Healthy Habits
The NIDDK will kick off phase two of a national radio media tour this month focused on maintaining healthy New Year’s resolutions. Phase one highlighted ways to eat healthy and stay active during the holiday season through e-blasts,social media, blog posts, websites, matte articles, and radio interviews featuring NIDDK Director Dr. Griffin P. Rodgers.
Make a Plan, Take One Step to a Healthier You
Whether you want to eat healthier, be more active, manage your weight, or cope with the stress and emotions of having a chronic disease, the key to achieving health resolutions—and keeping them up all year long—is to set goals and stick with them. The NIDDK’s NDEP Make a Plan and Just One Step tools can help you get started.
Whether you want to eat healthier, be more active, manage your weight, or cope with the stress and emotions of having a chronic disease, the key to achieving health resolutions—and keeping them up all year long—is to set goals and stick with them. The NIDDK’s NDEP Make a Plan and Just One Step tools can help you get started.
Promoting Health
It’s a Wrap: NIDDK Completes Month-long Effort to Promote Diabetes Education and Support
The NIDDK wrapped up a busy November promoting diabetes education and support throughout National Diabetes Month. NIDDK Director Dr. Griffin Rodgers kicked off the month-long national observance in an NIH statementhighlighting the benefits of ongoing education and support for people with diabetes.
It’s a Wrap: NIDDK Completes Month-long Effort to Promote Diabetes Education and Support
The NIDDK wrapped up a busy November promoting diabetes education and support throughout National Diabetes Month. NIDDK Director Dr. Griffin Rodgers kicked off the month-long national observance in an NIH statementhighlighting the benefits of ongoing education and support for people with diabetes.
NKDEP Partner Promotes African-American Kidney Health
The Chi Eta Phi Sorority, Inc. supports the NIDDK’s efforts to educate African Americans about kidney disease through the Kidney Sundays initiative during National Kidney Month. With chapters around the country, the nursing sorority’s local, registered nurses conduct kidney disease education and blood pressure screenings in African American faith communities.
The Chi Eta Phi Sorority, Inc. supports the NIDDK’s efforts to educate African Americans about kidney disease through the Kidney Sundays initiative during National Kidney Month. With chapters around the country, the nursing sorority’s local, registered nurses conduct kidney disease education and blood pressure screenings in African American faith communities.
Research Update
Teens Achieve Weight Loss, Health Benefits with Bariatric Surgery
Bariatric surgery resulted in major weight loss and improvements in overall health and quality of life three years after the surgeries were performed in a group of teens with severe obesity, according to the latest findings of the Teen Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery, or Teen-LABS. The study results appeared in the November 6 issue ofThe New England Journal of Medicine.
Teens Achieve Weight Loss, Health Benefits with Bariatric Surgery
Bariatric surgery resulted in major weight loss and improvements in overall health and quality of life three years after the surgeries were performed in a group of teens with severe obesity, according to the latest findings of the Teen Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery, or Teen-LABS. The study results appeared in the November 6 issue ofThe New England Journal of Medicine.
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