Prevention Research Matters is a series of one-on-one interviews with researchers from 26 university prevention research centers across the country. Their work focuses on preventing and controlling chronic diseases like obesity, cancer, and heart disease. https://www.cdc.gov/prc https://tools.cdc.gov/podcasts/media/ImageTags/PRC_1400x1400.jpg https://www.cdc.gov/prc 1400 1400 en-US imtech@cdc.gov Public Health Podcasts Prevention Research Matters is a series of one-on-one interviews with researchers from 26 university prevention research centers across the country. Their work focuses on preventing and controlling chronic diseases like obesity, cancer, and heart disease. No CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION U.S.Centers for Disease Control and Prevention(CDC) podcasts@cdc.gov Prevention Research, Public Health Learn about a prevention research center study that shows how using bilingual community health workers in New York City, and culturally-appropriate materials, led to improvements in diabetes management among those with high rates of type 2 diabetes and limited English skills. https://tools.cdc.gov/podcasts/download.asp?m=354025&c=394598 https://www.oregonprc.org/ Thu, 31 Jan 2019 19:45:00 EDT Chronic Disease Prevention Diabetes Prevention Research Prevention Research Centers (PRC) Self-Management of Diabetes Type 2 Diabetes Public Health 00:04:31 CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION No Learn about a prevention research center study that shows how using bilingual community health workers in New York City, and culturally-appropriate materials, led to improvements in diabetes management among those with high rates of type 2 diabetes and limited English skills. Chronic Disease Prevention, Diabetes, Prevention Research, Prevention Research Centers (PRC), Self-Management of Diabetes, Type 2 Diabetes, Public Health Learn about how the Faith, Activity, and Nutrition program helps improve church members' health. https://tools.cdc.gov/podcasts/download.asp?m=354025&c=393784 https://www.oregonprc.org/ Wed, 19 Dec 2018 12:24:00 EDT Chronic Disease Prevention Heart Disease Nutrition Physical Activity Prevention Research Prevention Research Centers (PRC) Rural Populations and Health Public Health 00:04:33 CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION No Learn about how the Faith, Activity, and Nutrition program helps improve church members' health. Chronic Disease Prevention, Heart Disease, Nutrition, Physical Activity, Prevention Research, Prevention Research Centers (PRC), Rural Populations and Health, Public Health We know that the leading cause of blindness in working-age adults is eye disease related to poorly managed diabetes. In a prevention research study, telemedicine was shown to increase the number of people getting screened for diabetic eye disease. https://tools.cdc.gov/podcasts/download.asp?m=354025&c=380522 https://www.oregonprc.org/ Thu, 17 May 2018 14:10:00 EDT Chronic Disease Prevention Prevention Research Prevention Research Centers (PRC) Public Health 00:03:45 CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION No We know that the leading cause of blindness in working-age adults is eye disease related to poorly managed diabetes. In a prevention research study, telemedicine was shown to increase the number of people getting screened for diabetic eye disease. Chronic Disease Prevention, Prevention Research, Prevention Research Centers (PRC), Public Health We know that children who are physically active every day are less likely to develop chronic diseases as adults, including obesity. Dr. Sandy Slater, a researcher with the University of Illinois, Chicago Prevention Research Center, discusses how a park improvement project in Chicago helped engage communities to improve areas for play and activity. https://tools.cdc.gov/podcasts/download.asp?m=354025&c=354027 https://illinoisprc.org/ Thu, 15 Feb 2018 20:26:00 EDT Childhood Overweight and Obesity Chronic Disease Prevention Epilepsy Heart Disease Prevention Research Public Health 00:04:11 CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION No We know that children who are physically active every day are less likely to develop chronic diseases as adults, including obesity. Dr. Sandy Slater, a researcher with the University of Illinois, Chicago Prevention Research Center, discusses how a park improvement project in Chicago helped engage communities to improve areas for play and activity. Childhood Overweight and Obesity, Chronic Disease Prevention, Epilepsy, Heart Disease, Prevention Research, Public Health People with serious mental illness who are overweight or obese can benefit from taking part in a fitness program called InSHAPE where they receive help with fitness, weight loss, and even grocery shopping on a budget. https://tools.cdc.gov/podcasts/download.asp?m=354025&c=354026 https://www.hprcd.org/inshape/ Thu, 14 Dec 2017 20:24:00 EDT Mental Health Obesity and Overweight Physical Activity Prevention Research Public Health 00:04:20 CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION No People with serious mental illness who are overweight or obese can benefit from taking part in a fitness program called InSHAPE where they receive help with fitness, weight loss, and even grocery shopping on a budget. Mental Health, Obesity and Overweight, Physical Activity, Prevention Research, Public Health