NEI’s New Website Puts Eye Health Info at Your Fingertips

The National Eye Institute's (NEI) new website makes it easier than ever to find eye health information you can trust. The updated NEI site features…

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August 14, 2017

Joanna Craver DiBenedetto Joins NACDD

As a subject matter expert in the field of diabetes prevention, Joanna Craver DiBenedetto has promoted National Diabetes Prevention Program since 2012. Joanna has a…

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NACDD’s Third Annual Walkability Action Institute Brings Interdisciplinary Teams Together

In early April, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the National Association of Chronic Disease Directors (NACDD) hosted the third annual Walkability…

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August 8, 2017

NACDD's “Learn, Lead and Thrive”

In response to recent, industry-led calls to strengthen and transform public health practices in the United States, the National Association of Chronic Disease Directors President…

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July 20, 2017

Pharmacists are Valued Partners in Diabetes Prevention and Control

State health departments are increasingly seizing the opportunity to work with pharmacists to prevent and control chronic diseases, including prediabetes and diabetes. In addition to…

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July 18, 2017

Older Adults with Vision Impairment Report Greater Prevalence of Chronic Disease

NACDD partners at the CDC Vision Health Initiative recently conducted a study exploring the prevalence of chronic conditions among persons aged 65 years and older…

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July 12, 2017

NACDD and CDC Fireside Chat: The 2017 Guideline for the Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Management of High Blood Pressure in Adults

In Dec. 2017, NACDD and CDC hosted a fireside chat on the 2017 Guideline for the Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Management of High Blood Pressure…

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July 5, 2017