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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 American Diabetes Association Announces State of Diabetes in Philadelphia

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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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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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$1M Awarded by the American Diabetes Association® for COVID-19 and Diabetes Research Projects

Ten scientists receive funding to investigate the correlation between COVID-19 and Diabetes The American Diabetes Association (ADA)
Published: Thursday, September 3, 2020
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Coalición Nacional de Diabetes Insta a los Residentes de la Costa del Golfo que Viven con Diabetes a Prepararse para Huracán Laura

A medida que la Costa del Golfo experimenta el impacto de huracán Laura, la comunidad de diabetes se une para asegurarse de que las…
Published: Tuesday, August 25, 2020
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National Diabetes Coalition Urges Gulf Coast Residents with Diabetes to Prepare for Hurricane Laura

As the Gulf Coast experiences the impact of Hurricane Laura, the diabetes community is rallying to make sure that people living with
Published: Tuesday, August 25, 2020
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The American Diabetes Association is proud to partner with leading experts in the field of diabetes—each one directed to advancing the treatment and prevention of this disease.

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Charles D. Henderson

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Robert Gabbay
Robert Gabbay, MD, PhD

Chief Scientific and Medical Officer 

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Lisa Murdock

Chief Advocacy Officer 

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Nuha El Sayed, MD, MMSc

Senior Vice President, Health Care Improvement 

Marlon Pragnell
Marlon Pragnell, PhD

Vice President, Research & Science 

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Crystal Woodward, MPS

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