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Dr. Rodgers and Dr. Gary Gibbons encourage people with high blood pressure to follow a treatment plan, made with their healthcare provider, to get their blood pressure under control, and Dr. Gibbons shares steps to include in the plan.

Dr. Rodgers tells us about kidney disease and when to talk to your doctor.

Dr. Rodgers tells viewers how to help friends and family learn about the risk factors for kidney disease.

In this episode of Healthy Moments, Dr. Griffin Rodgers, director of the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, explains why people with risk factors for kidney disease should get tested for the disease.

Dr. Rodgers discusses the importance of following a gluten-free diet if you have celiac disease.

Dr. James explains the symptoms and causes of peptic ulcers.

Dr. Rodgers explains what heartburn is and how to avoid it.

Dr. Rodgers explains that making lifestyle changes to lose a modest amount of weight is the best way to delay or prevent type 2 diabetes.

Dr. Rodgers provides tips to help people with diabetes be prepared for trips.

Dr. Rodgers provides tips for preventing or delaying diabetes in older Americans.

Dr. Rodgers talks about why it’s important for teens with diabetes to be physically active, and shares tips on how to get active.

Dr. Rodgers provides back to school tips for children with diabetes and tells parents how to work with school staff to keep their kids safe.

Dr. Rodgers explains that you can help teens avoid type 2 diabetes by helping them stay at a healthy weight.

Dr. Rodgers tells people with type 2 diabetes about steps they can take to lower their risk for heart disease.

Dr. Rodgers explains that for some people with type 2 diabetes, lifestyle changes can improve mobility.