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Pacific Dental Services and American Diabetes Association Partner To Increase Awareness of the Link Between Oral Health and Diabetes
Research shows that harmful bacteria and inflammation in the mouth can indicate and even cause systemic conditions throughout the body. Today, the American Diabetes Association ® (ADA) announced a new partnership with Pacific Dental Services ® (PDS), a leading dental support organization, to increase awareness of the link between periodontal disease and diabetes, and how oral health providers can assist patients in preventing and managing this chronic health condition. The timing of this announcement coincides with American Diabetes Month™, a month-long campaign that recognizes all forms of
American Diabetes Association Partners with Southern University Law Center to Advocate for Millions with Diabetes through Project DEAL
All too often, people affected by diabetes find themselves facing discrimination and needing help to protect their rights in the courts. Ensuring fair treatment for people affected by diabetes is a core strategic goal for the American Diabetes Association ® (ADA) to help people with diabetes thrive by igniting a movement to protect the rights of people with diabetes. One vital way to achieve this aim is through advocacy and impact litigation. To advance this effort, the Southern University Law Center (SULC) and the ADA have launched a groundbreaking partnership called “Project DEAL,” for
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 technology like continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) systems can help people living with diabetes make informed decisions about their food and activity. Dietary habits play a pivotal role in glucose control. Nonetheless, individual variations in glycemic response to the same foods make it very challenging to prescribe a universal nutritional plan for diabetes management. Clinical studies support that keeping glucose levels steady over time leads to better clinical
The American Diabetes Association Commences its 83rd Scientific Sessions to Showcase Game Changing Diabetes Advances
On June 23, the American Diabetes Association ® (ADA) will kick off the 83rd Scientific Sessions in San Diego, CA. The ADA’s Scientific Sessions is the world’s largest diabetes meeting, convening more than 12,000 leading physicians, scientists, and health care professionals from around the globe. The hybrid meeting will feature the latest scientific findings in diabetes, including more than 190 sessions and 2,000 original research presentations starting June 23 through June 26 at the San Diego Convention Center. Diabetes is among the top ten leading causes of death in the United States, with
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