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Health coaching can improve lifestyle behaviors known to prevent or manage chronic conditions such as diabetes. However, little is known about the patient experience with telephonic coaching programs in real-world care settings.

CDC Vital Signs - Preventable Deaths from Heart Disease and Stroke

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The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) has implemented MOVE!, a weight-management program for veterans designed to address the increasing proportion of overweight and obese veterans. The objective of our study was to determine whether peer support employing motivational interviewing (MI) could positively influence lifestyle changes, thus expanding the reach of the MOVE! program.

Table 3-2 - Std Errors for Current Asthma Population Estimatesby Age. NHIS, 2002

CDC Vital Signs - Breast Cancer

Health Alert Network (HAN). Provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Nationally, 60% to 75% of older adults have multiple (2 or more) chronic conditions (MCCs), and the burden is even higher among low-income, racial/ethnic minority populations.

Older adults have higher rates of emergency department use than do younger adults, and the number of centenarians is expected to increase. The objective of this study was to examine centenarians’ use of the emergency department in the United States, including diagnoses, charges, and disposition.

Recursos de la campaña Consejos de exfumadores incluyendo botones, imágenes, anuncios impresos, videos, podcasts y mucho más.

La historia de Bill, un exfumador que tiene diabetes, tuvo que amputarse una pierna, y sufrió una insuficiencia renal.