We’re Fighting to End Diabetes
Diabetes hurts too many people and too many families. At the American Diabetes Association, we’re fighting back with research, education, and advocacy. And we’re not stopping until there’s a cure.
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It Takes All of Us to End Diabetes
The numbers are staggering. Over 37 million Americans have diabetes and another 96 million have prediabetes. Today, diabetes causes more deaths than breast cancer and AIDS combined. And the time to take action is now.
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Tip of the Day
Kidney disease affects 1 in 7 adults in the U.S. The number one cause of kidney disease is diabetes. Understanding this connection is the first step to helping avoid kidney problems. Learn how you can you improve your lifestyle to manage your health.
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Take Action Against Prediabetes
Small changes in your diet and exercise can make a big difference with prediabetes. Assess your risk and change your course today.
Thriving with Diabetes
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From diet and exercise to treatment and care, there are tons of practical things you can do every day to make your life easier. Here are just a few.
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Find a Diabetes Education Program Near You
Regardless of where you are in your journey with diabetes, we are here to help. A diabetes care and education specialist in a program near you can help you manage your diabetes.
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Easily find the diabetes program or resources in your area you've been looking for. Search for almost anything from medical care to education, to nutrition and health. Find resources in every ZIP Code so you can get the help you need wherever you are.