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The American Diabetes Association ® (ADA), the world’s leading diabetes organization, today unveiled this November’s American Diabetes Month ® theme to showcase how Today’s Diabetes Hits Different. Throughout the month, the ADA will elevate the different ways diabetes affects people’s lives through storytelling and highlight the advancements in diabetes technology and treatments. Many people living with prediabetes or diabetes experience an initial shock after their diagnosis—they worry about costs and care. They wonder how day-to-day life will change and how to manage their new condition

10 Organizations Featured for Offering Needed Programming to Help People with Diabetes Thrive The American Diabetes Association (ADA) today launches the Diabetes Support Directory, available at professional.diabetes.org/DSDirectory . The Directory is a free online tool to help connect communities to a qualified, ADA-approved diabetes support program. Ten organizations will be among the first programs listed on the Diabetes Support Directory: Clemson University Cooperative Extension Service - Health Extension for Diabetes Gateway Community Health Center - Gateway Diabetes Self-Management

The American Diabetes Association ® (ADA) announced today the appointment of Steven E. Kahn, MB, ChB , as the incoming editor in chief of Diabetes Care ® , the highest-ranked journal devoted to original diabetes-related research. Dr. Kahn is professor of medicine in the Division of Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition at the University of Washington and a staff physician with the VA Puget Sound Health Care System. The ADA also announces the appointments of Cheryl A.M. Anderson, PhD, MPH, MS , of the University of California, San Diego; John B. Buse, MD, PhD , of the University of North

Applications now being accepted for grants to expand ADA research on nutrition, lifestyle, and Precision Medicine as ways to prevent diabetes The American Diabetes Association ® (ADA) announced that applications for grants are being accepted for two new research initiatives, leveraging nutrition and lifestyle for diabetes prevention, and precision medicine to improve the management of diabetes. The ADA is broadening its reach into research for both nutrition and Precision Medicine in order to improve the adoption of lifestyle modifications at the individual and community level. “Adopting a

New guidelines include updates to recommendations around new class of obesity drugs, new screening practices, diabetes technology, and the use of teplizumab. Today, the American Diabetes Association® (ADA) released the Standards of Care in Diabetes—2024 ( Standards of Care ), a set of comprehensive and evidence-based guidelines for managing type 1, type 2, gestational diabetes, and prediabetes based on the latest scientific research and clinical trials. It includes strategies for diagnosing and treating diabetes in both youth and adults, methods to prevent or delay type 2 diabetes and its

The American Diabetes Association (ADA) stands today with millions of Americans, including more than 114 million living with or at risk for diabetes and more than half a million Diabetes Advocates across the country, to celebrate the inclusion of $600 million in funding for the Special Diabetes Program (SDP) in the federal budget agreement passed by Congress and signed by the president earlier today. We have fought tirelessly to ensure programs such as SDP—which supports lifesaving type 1 diabetes research and proven type 2 diabetes prevention and management programs for American Indian

November is American Diabetes Month®, but it’s not time to celebrate. Diabetes has become the fastest-growing chronic disease in the world, and it is the most expensive chronic disease in the U.S. Over 37 million Americans have diabetes and one in five people don’t even know they have it. Today, diabetes causes more deaths than breast cancer and AIDS combined. And in November alone, 116,500 Americans will be diagnosed with diabetes, and sadly, 23,500 Americans will lose their lives to diabetes-related illness. “Most of us know someone affected by diabetes. At the American Diabetes Association

Today, the American Diabetes Association ® (ADA) announced the winners of its Innovation Challenge competition. Innovators showcased novel ideas for diabetes care before a panel of potential funders and an audience of professionals in the field, with the goal of furthering transformative solutions for people living with diabetes, their families, and caregivers. Five finalists pitched ideas from the main stage at the ADA’s 84 th Scientific Sessions and three winners were chosen— Diatech Diabetes, Spotlight Communications, and Symbio Cell Tech. The competition comes amidst a diabetes epidemic