diabetes

Public Health and Impacts of Sugar 08/25/2023

Host Meghan O'Rourke interviews Andrea Grayson, EdD, a Part-time Faculty member at UVM Larner College of Medicine about public health and sugar impact.

UVM Community Medical School: Pumps, Sensors & Meds, Oh My! - Treatments for Type 1 & Type 2 Diabetes 11/13/2018

Well over 30 million Americans currently have a diabetes diagnosis, including more than one million children and adults with type 1 diabetes and with the majority being adults with type 2 diabetes. With a reported $327 billion in total costs associated with this disease, better prevention and treatment approaches are critically important. Matthew Gilbert, D.O., M.P.H., Associate Professor of Medicine, teaches about the difference between these two diseases, the wide array of treatment advances, and the new options and technologies available to patients.

The 'Y' Connection: Helping Yourself to Health - Small Steps Are the Start 01/20/2016

Y Connection host Jan Riordan speaks with Kristin Magnant, RN, Community Health Initiatives Coordinator with GBYMCA, and Robin Edelman, MS, RD, CDE, Diabetes Program Administrator with Vermont Department of Health on the newly rolled out MyHealthyVT.org website. This web based resource provides information regarding six (6) health self-management programs available across Vermont with the motto “Helping Yourself to Health – Small Steps are the Start.” Emphasis of this show is on Diabetes Prevention. More information on the Y: www.gbymca.org

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