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The American Diabetes Association Applauds Illinois Governor for Approving Legislation Expanding Access to CGMs for Medicaid Beneficiaries   

The American Diabetes Association® (ADA) applauds…
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One in Four Patients with Difficult-to-Control Type 2 Diabetes Experience High Levels of Cortisol

Largest-Study-of-its-Kind Uncovers Potential Underlying
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Common Type 2 Diabetes Drug Shown to Safely Reduce the Progression of Kidney Disease in Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes

SGLT2i Shown as Potential Solution to Help Manage Renal

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Recent Press release

American Diabetes Association logo reversed out white on red background
Advocacy News

The American Diabetes Association Applauds Illinois Governor for Approving Legislation Expanding Access to CGMs for Medicaid Beneficiaries   

The American Diabetes Association® (ADA) applauds…
ADA_SS24_NewsroomImage
Press release

One in Four Patients with Difficult-to-Control Type 2 Diabetes Experience High Levels of Cortisol

Largest-Study-of-its-Kind Uncovers Potential Underlying
ADA_SS24_NewsroomImage
Press release

Common Type 2 Diabetes Drug Shown to Safely Reduce the Progression of Kidney Disease in Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes

SGLT2i Shown as Potential Solution to Help Manage Renal
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20 Patient Groups Urge Supreme Court to Uphold Health Care Law

COVID-19 Pandemic Makes Clear the Urgent Need for Patient Protections and Access to Health Insurance Twenty patient groups representing
Published: Wednesday, May 13, 2020
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Insulins Available at U.S. Pharmacies are Consistent with Product Labeling, Study Supported by JDRF, ADA, and Helmsley Finds

The study examined the potency and consistency of active insulin in products available across the United States JDRF, the American…
Published: Monday, May 11, 2020
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The American Diabetes Association® Celebrates Milestone of Novo Nordisk's Support for the 5K@ADA: 15 Years Running

The American Diabetes Association (ADA) and Novo Nordisk, one of the world's leading companies in diabetes management and long-time
Published: Thursday, May 7, 2020
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