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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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Project Power, a No-Cost Diabetes Risk Reduction Program Is Now Enrolling

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The American Diabetes Association Announces New Diabetes Primary Care Alliance to Support Diabetes Care

Today, the American Diabetes Association® (ADA) announced…
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The American Diabetes Association Highlights Health Equity in 2023 Impact Report

As Minority Health Month draws to a close, the American

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American Diabetes Association Statement on New York’s Action to Eliminate Insulin Copays

New York has eliminated cost-sharing for insulin in state…
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American Diabetes Association response to the State of the Union address

In his State of the Union address tonight President Biden…
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The American Diabetes Association Statement on Medicaid Expansion in North Carolina

“The American Diabetes Association ® (ADA) applauds the…
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The American Diabetes Association and Abbott Collaborate on First-of-Its-Kind Therapeutic Nutrition Program for People with Diabetes

Today, the American Diabetes Association ® (ADA) and Abbott announced a collaboration aimed at better understanding how diabetes…
Published: Saturday, June 24, 2023
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SURMOUNT-2 Study Finds Individuals with Type 2 Diabetes and Obesity Lost an Average of 15% of Their Body Weight when Taking Tirzepatide

American Diabetes Association Symposium Demonstrates Benefits of Once Weekly Drug for Weight Loss and Glycemic Control Today, findings…
Published: Friday, June 23, 2023
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