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HEAL Diabetes Program Examines if Healthy Eating, Weight Loss Can Spur Diabetes Remission

Written by Nicky Hitching

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Public ServiceResearch

A team of researchers at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center recently launched HEAL Diabetes (Healthy Eating and Active Living to Address Diabetes), a program for people in Memphis with early diabetes to determine if intensive weight loss through healthy eating can reduce their blood sugar levels and push their diabetes into remission. The… Read More

UTHSC Awarded Grant to Help Primary Care Practices in West Tennessee Hire Health Coaches

Written by Communications and Marketing

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Clinical Care

The University of Tennessee Health Science Center has received a $40,000 grant from UnitedHealthcare to help West Tennessee primary care practices in UTHSC’s Tennessee Heart Health Network hire, train, and deploy health coaches. UnitedHealthcare proudly partners with the University of Tennessee Health Science Center to strengthen primary care to ensure that every Tennessean has access… Read More