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If you are looking for ADA press releases issued prior to 2019, please email press@diabetes.org.

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The Diabetes Prevention Alliance Will Combat Diabetes in Southern States

The American Diabetes Association-Led Alliance Expands…
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The American Diabetes Association Announces State of Diabetes in Philadelphia

Panelists to Discuss Obesity, Diabetes, and the Rising…
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Mes de Conciencia sobre la Diabetes: Luchamos por Ti

Noviembre es el Mes de Conciencia sobre la Diabetes®, un

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Recent Press release

American Diabetes Association logo reversed out white on red background
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The Diabetes Prevention Alliance Will Combat Diabetes in Southern States

The American Diabetes Association-Led Alliance Expands…
American Diabetes Association logo reversed out white on red background
Local Press Release

The American Diabetes Association Announces State of Diabetes in Philadelphia

Panelists to Discuss Obesity, Diabetes, and the Rising…
American Diabetes Association logo reversed out white on red background
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Mes de Conciencia sobre la Diabetes: Luchamos por Ti

Noviembre es el Mes de Conciencia sobre la Diabetes®, un
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Helping Spanish speakers link type 2 diabetes and heart disease and stroke

The American Heart Association and the American Diabetes Association expand landmark Know Diabetes by Heart™ collaboration with Spanish
Published: Monday, September 21, 2020
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American Diabetes Association® Empowers Youth at Home Nationwide through Project Power

Keeping our young people healthy and active amid coronavirus related closures is essential, and while organizations continue to scramble…
Published: Thursday, September 17, 2020
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American Diabetes Association Applauds the Ending Health Disparities during COVID-19 (EHDC) Act

The bill from Rep. Robin Kelly (D-IL) extends protections to low-income and minority communities during COVID-19 The American Diabetes
Published: Friday, September 11, 2020
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