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North Carolinians increasingly feeling the effects of diabetes. Today, more than 1,000,000 people in North Carolina have diabetes . The American Diabetes Association can provide resources for you and your family about all types of diabetes as well as information for caregivers and others affected indirectly by the disease. The American Diabetes Association’s North Carolina office is committed to educating our communities about how to Stop Diabetes and supporting those living with the disease. We are here to help!

Emily Webb is a mother of four who lives in Taunton, Massachusetts. She was incorrectly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes before learning about maturity-onset diabetes of the young (MODY). This is her story: After being treated for gestational diabetes and then being diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, I can remember so many hard things. I have spent thousands of dollars on procedures, testing supplies and medication that may not have been necessary. I have managed weekly appointments with different specialists while working full time and raising small children. I have had to find places at work

People in New England are increasingly feeling the effects of diabetes as over 1 million residents have diabetes, and many others may have diabetes and not know it! It is estimated that one out of every three children born after 2000 in the United States will be directly affected by diabetes. That is why the American Diabetes Association's New England office is so committed to educating the public about how to stop diabetes and support those living with the disease. We are here to help! The New England office serves Massachusetts , Maine , Rhode Island , New Hampshire , Vermont , and

Did you know that here in Maryland an estimated 481,290 people, or 10% of the population , now have diabetes. Of these, 139,000 of them have diabetes and simply do not know it. In addition, 1,600,000 people in Maryland or a staggering 33.7% of the population, have prediabetes. It is our mission to educate those living with diabetes and prediabetes as well as to prevent more people from getting diabetes. That is why the American Diabetes Association's Baltimore office is so committed to educating the public about how to stop diabetes and support those living with the disease. We are here to

Missourians are increasingly feeling the effects of diabetes as thousands of people suffer from the disease. Approximately 515,337 people in Missouri, or 10.7% of the adult population, have diabetes . Of these, an estimated 139,000 have diabetes but don't know it. That is why the American Diabetes Association's Missouri office is so committed to educating the public about how to stop diabetes and support those living with the disease. We are here to help!

Stay on top of your diabetes management with simple and effective exercise routines. Learn how to hit your weekly exercise targets effortlessly with our expert tips and guidance.

Minnesotans and North Dakotans are increasingly feeling the effects of diabetes as more than 443,000 Minnesotans suffer from the disease, and many others may have diabetes and may not know it! It's estimated that 1 in 3 Americans will have diabetes by the year 2050 if the disease continues at its current rate. That is why the American Diabetes Association's Minneapolis-Saint Paul office is so committed to educating the public about how to stop diabetes and support those living with the disease. We are here to help!

Tour de Cure® is the premier cycling fundraising event of the American Diabetes Association® (ADA) that creates a sense of unity and shared purpose in the fight to end diabetes. This event increases awareness, connects communities, contributes to diabetes prevention and management, and supports the ADA’s vision of a life free of diabetes and all its burdens.

People living in Colorado , Montana , Utah , and Wyoming are increasingly feeling the effects of diabetes as over 652,000 people within these four states have diabetes, and an additional 2.5 million more have prediabetes. It is estimated that one out of every three children born after 2000 in the United States will be directly affected by diabetes. That is why the American Diabetes Association's Rocky Mountain area office is so committed to educating the public about how to stop diabetes and support those living with the disease. We are here to help!

Take a closer look at diabetes statistics by state.