The Healthy Project Podcast

There will be 200 million new cases of diabetes by 2045 according to new projections (Policy Advice). The global diabetes rate illustrates the seriousness of this condition, especially in countries with high-risk environments like the United States. In this episode, I have Dr. Anuj Bhargava, Founder, and CEO - Patient Qualifier, Iowa Diabetes Research, My Diabetes Home. We discuss:The importance of Diabetes researchDiversity in researchHow diabetes treatment has changed over the yearsWhat patients can do to improve their healthConnect with Dr. Bhargava: (20+) Iowa Diabetes | Facebook(20+) Iowans With Diabetes | FacebookIowa Diabetes Research (@iowadiabetes) • Instagram photos and videos (39) Iowa Diabetes Research (formerly IDERC): Overview | LinkedIn Dr. Anuj Bhargava: Overview | LinkedInFollow The Healthy Project:FacebookInstagramTwitterLinkedinCorey Dion Lewis:FacebookInstagramTwitterLinkedinBecome a supporter of The Healthy Project:DONATE.  Support the show

Show Notes

There will be 200 million new cases of diabetes by 2045 according to new projections (Policy Advice). The global diabetes rate illustrates the seriousness of this condition, especially in countries with high-risk environments like the United States. In this episode, I have Dr. Anuj Bhargava, Founder, and CEO - Patient Qualifier, Iowa Diabetes Research, My Diabetes Home. We discuss:

  • The importance of Diabetes research
  • Diversity in research
  • How diabetes treatment has changed over the years
  • What patients can do to improve their health

Connect with Dr. Bhargava:
 (20+) Iowa Diabetes | Facebook
(20+) Iowans With Diabetes | Facebook
Iowa Diabetes Research (@iowadiabetes) • Instagram photos and videos
(39) Iowa Diabetes Research (formerly IDERC): Overview | LinkedIn
Dr. Anuj Bhargava: Overview | LinkedIn

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Creators and Guests

Host
Corey Dion Lewis
Founder, Healthy Project Media

What is The Healthy Project Podcast?

The Healthy Project Podcast explores the powerful intersection of health, society, and equity through real conversations with changemakers on the front lines of social impact. Each episode features thought leaders, researchers, and advocates who unpack how social structures — from policy to culture — shape the health of communities.

Topics we explore include:
Health equity and structural determinants
Community-driven research and innovation
Lived experiences of marginalized populations
Public policy, systemic bias, and health outcomes

Whether you're a public health professional, social science researcher, policymaker, or community advocate, this podcast brings you grounded insights, bold ideas, and practical tools to drive change where it matters most.