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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