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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 Releases Standards of Care in Diabetes—2025

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The American Diabetes Association Named Winner of 2024–2025 Amazon Web Services IMAGINE Grant for Nonprofits 

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The American Diabetes Association Releases Standards of Care in Diabetes—2025

New recommendations on nutrition, weight-loss medications…
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The American Diabetes Association Named Winner of 2024–2025 Amazon Web Services IMAGINE Grant for Nonprofits 

The ADA will work with AWS to revamp their data…
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Leading Health Organizations Urge Flu Vaccination for Those at Higher Risk

During National Influenza Vaccination Week, experts

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The American Diabetes Association Releases Standards of Care in Diabetes—2025

New recommendations on nutrition, weight-loss medications…
American Diabetes Association logo reversed out white on red background
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The American Diabetes Association Named Winner of 2024–2025 Amazon Web Services IMAGINE Grant for Nonprofits 

The ADA will work with AWS to revamp their data…
American Diabetes Association logo reversed out white on red background
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Leading Health Organizations Urge Flu Vaccination for Those at Higher Risk

During National Influenza Vaccination Week, experts
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Know Diabetes by Heart Expands to Include Quality Improvement Programs to Address Gaps in Type 2 Diabetes Care

To improve gaps in type 2 diabetes care within health care systems and to reduce cardiovascular deaths, heart attacks and strokes for…
Published: Monday, March 18, 2019
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American Diabetes Association® Supports Legislation to Expand Access to Diabetes Self-Management Training for Medicare Beneficiaries

The American Diabetes Association (ADA) applauds the re-introduction of the Expanding Access to Diabetes Self-Management Training (DSMT)…
Published: Friday, March 15, 2019
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American Diabetes Association® Names Three Awardees for $4.875 Million in 2019 Pathway to Stop Diabetes Research Grants

The American Diabetes Association announced today it is awarding this year’s prestigious  Pathway to Stop Diabetes  grants, totaling $4.…
Published: Friday, February 15, 2019
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