The Vivian Research group partners with community organizations to develop preventive care interventions that improve the health behaviors of families from underserved or marginalized communities. The research group focuses on providing support to persons with diabetes, hypertension, and other chronic diseases by implementing evidence based lifestyle change programs that have been shown to improve health behaviors and decrease the risk of developing diabetes.

    Tracy Russell and grandkids   ladies showing off the healthy plate   eva explaining the healthy eating guide

picture of woman on scale weighing in  Michael, Eva, Katie