{"id":3029,"date":"2017-04-05T12:01:59","date_gmt":"2017-04-05T16:01:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/?p=3029"},"modified":"2024-07-08T06:06:29","modified_gmt":"2024-07-08T10:06:29","slug":"text-your-way-to-better-health","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/2017\/04\/05\/text-your-way-to-better-health\/","title":{"rendered":"Text your way to better health"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <strong>U-M\u00a0Center for Health Communications Research<\/strong> and the National Cancer Institute have developed\u00a0a text messaging program called <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tips4health.org\/\">Tips4Health<\/a>\u00a0that aims to promote healthy habits in people that sign up. The U-M Comprehensive Cancer Center is using the service to deliver behavioral interventions for smoking cessation, healthy eating, and physical activity. A text messaging program to encourage colon cancer screening is also under development. These programs were developed under the direction of <strong>Larry An<\/strong>, MD and <strong>Sarah Hawley<\/strong>, PhD.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The U-M\u00a0Center for Health Communications Research and the National Cancer Institute have developed\u00a0a text messaging program called Tips4Health\u00a0that aims to promote healthy habits in people that sign up. The U-M Comprehensive Cancer Center is using the service to deliver behavioral interventions for smoking cessation, healthy eating, and physical activity. A text messaging program to encourage colon cancer screening\u2026 <span class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/2017\/04\/05\/text-your-way-to-better-health\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3032,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","_umich_oidc_access":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[70,65],"class_list":["post-3029","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-campus-news","tag-health","tag-social"],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Screen-Shot-2017-04-05-at-12.03.00-PM-e1491408284415.png",696,537,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Screen-Shot-2017-04-05-at-12.03.00-PM-e1491408284415-125x96.png",125,96,true],"medium":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Screen-Shot-2017-04-05-at-12.03.00-PM-e1491408284415-259x200.png",259,200,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Screen-Shot-2017-04-05-at-12.03.00-PM-768x597.png",665,517,true],"large":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Screen-Shot-2017-04-05-at-12.03.00-PM-700x544.png",600,466,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Screen-Shot-2017-04-05-at-12.03.00-PM-e1491408284415.png",696,537,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Screen-Shot-2017-04-05-at-12.03.00-PM-e1491408284415.png",696,537,false],"excerpt-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Screen-Shot-2017-04-05-at-12.03.00-PM-e1491408284415-200x140.png",200,140,true],"themonic-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Screen-Shot-2017-04-05-at-12.03.00-PM-e1491408284415-60x42.png",60,42,true],"ioslider-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Screen-Shot-2017-04-05-at-12.03.00-PM-e1491408284415-658x300.png",658,300,true],"post-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Screen-Shot-2017-04-05-at-12.03.00-PM-e1491408284415-665x513.png",665,513,true],"400x250-crop":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Screen-Shot-2017-04-05-at-12.03.00-PM-e1491408284415.png",324,250,false]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"News Staff","author_link":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/author\/mitnewsadm\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"The U-M\u00a0Center for Health Communications Research and the National Cancer Institute have developed\u00a0a text messaging program called Tips4Health\u00a0that aims to promote healthy habits in people that sign up. The U-M Comprehensive Cancer Center is using the service to deliver behavioral interventions for smoking cessation, healthy eating, and physical activity. 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