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Today, the American Diabetes Association ® (ADA), the nation’s leading organization for all people living with diabetes, published a scientific review addressing social determinants of health (SDOH) and diabetes. Toward the goal of understanding and improving the health of people with diabetes through addressing SDOH, a writing committee—convened by the ADA—reviewed past evidence and research on diabetes risk and outcomes, as well as the impacts of interventions in these determinants. “People living with diabetes face many challenges. Some of these relate to the disease itself, but

Ten scientists receive funding to investigate the correlation between COVID-19 and Diabetes The American Diabetes Association (ADA) announced that it has invested $1 million to fund 10 research projects investigating the link between COVID-19 and diabetes. The awarded funds will support basic, translational and clinical studies which will be instrumental to the understanding of this virus and its complications for those living with diabetes, both type 1 and type 2. The 10 recipients have been provided up to $100,000 for one-year of research funding and began their research projects as of July

New special section in ADA’s Diabetes Care® journal covers breaking research on diabetes care and treatment during COVID-19 pandemic Medical experts from around the globe are sharing the most current findings surrounding COVID-19 and its impact on people with diabetes. In a special Diabetes and COVID-19 section available online today in Diabetes Care , a peer-reviewed journal of the American Diabetes Association® (ADA), studies and analyses of hospitalized COVID-19 patients are presented, along with commentary recommendations on cardiovascular disease risk-management, continuous glucose

Today, the American Diabetes Association ® (ADA) announced the awardees of the Pathway to Stop Diabetes ® (Pathway) grants. This year’s grants dedicate more than $4.8 million dollars to support breakthroughs in translation and clinical science, technology, care, and potential cures in the field of diabetes. Through the Pathway program, talented early-career scientists who demonstrate exceptional innovation, creativity, and productivity receive five to seven years of funding to explore new ideas without traditional project constraints. They are also paired with world-renowned diabetes

The ADA’s largest CDC grant will target the diabetes belt to prevent type 2 diabetes Today, the American Diabetes Association® (ADA) announced that it has received a $12.5 million grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to build upon the CDC’s National Diabetes Prevention Program (National DPP). The National DPP directly aligns with the ADA’s mission to prevent and cure diabetes and to improve the lives of all people affected by diabetes. The five-year grant will allow the ADA to reach thousands of people across multiple states within the diabetes belt aiming to

Report looks at targeted research of link between COVID-19 and diabetes and identifies health disparities in order to help improve the lives of millions of Americans living with diabetes The American Diabetes Association ® (ADA) released its diabetes 2021 Research Report showcasing extraordinary discoveries in the U.S. With over 200 grants currently being managed, the organization’s goal is to use research to improve the lives of the 133 million Americans living with diabetes and prediabetes. “While there is still much work to be done to investigate the link between COVID-19 and diabetes, the