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This World Diabetes Day, Know Diabetes by Heart™ national spokespeople spotlight the link between type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease Today, on World Diabetes Day, the American Heart Association and the American Diabetes Association, two of the world’s leading health organizations in the areas of cardiovascular diseases and diabetes, announce new patient spokespeople for Know Diabetes by Heart ™, a joint initiative to inspire more than 30 million Americans living with diabetes to lower their risk for cardiovascular death, heart attacks, heart failure and stroke. Five ambassadors and

Diabetes requires management 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days of the year and presents numerous daily challenges, particularly for families of young children and for adolescents and young adults with type 1 diabetes (T1D). Continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) can help young persons and families monitor glucose levels in real time, alerting them to a possible need for treatment adjustments. Today, two studies about the use of CGMs in pediatric and young adult populations were presented in the “Joint ADA/JDRF Symposium – Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Pediatric Diabetes — Ready for

Findings highlight use of once-weekly injection to expand potential options for weight reduction, A1C control, knee osteoarthritis, and obstructive sleep apnea First-ever type 2 diabetes and obesity phase 3 study results for retatrutide, a novel glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP), glucagon-like peptide 1(GLP-1), and glucagon triple hormone receptor agonist, were announced today. The findings demonstrated positive outcomes in people living with obesity and type 2 diabetes, as well as improvements in major complications, including obstructive sleep apnea and knee osteoarthritis

Learn more on how to lower your risk of diabetes-related complications like heart, kidney, and eye disease by making healthy lifestyle changes, knowing the warning signs, and attending regular visits with your health care provider.

Learn about the diabetes diagnosis criteria and various tests used like A1C, Fasting Plasma Glucose (FPG), Oral Glucose Tolerance Test (OGTT), and Random Plasma Glucose Test.

The American Heart Association and the American Diabetes Association share inspiration from patients and need-to-know information from experts As emerging science around COVID-19 highlights elevated danger for people with diabetes, heart disease and stroke 1, the American Heart Association and the American Diabetes Association urge people living with type 2 diabetes and/or cardiovascular disease to manage their conditions and look for unique opportunities to double-down on their health goals during the pandemic. Brandon Lewis of Dallas lives with diabetes, and now is dealing with being at