American Diabetes Association

The prevalence of diabetes mellitus has been increasing in recent decades. According to the American Diabetes Association, there are approximately 20.8 million people with diabetes in America, which is about 7% of the population. ...  

With another person in the U.S. being diagnosed with diabetes nearly every 20 seconds, the area American Diabetes Association manager said they knew they needed to meet their fundraising goals this year.  

The American Diabetes Association announces its support of the Affordable Health Care for America Act (H.R. 3962) and commends the House of Representatives for including provisions that will make health care more accessible to the millions of Americans with diabetes and other chronic diseases.  

Americans earn a failing grade on diabetes awareness, based on survey results released today by the American Diabetes Association. In general, Americans earned a 51% when asked a series of questions about a disease so common that it strikes every 20 seconds. The survey results revealed that many diabetes myths and misconceptions still exist, while the disease's prevalence continues to rise.  

The Atlanta Chapter of the American Diabetes Association receives $5,000 from Village Podiatry Centers, the Southeast's largest foot and ankle surgical practice./I/P P(PRWEB) December 5, 2009 -- Village Podiatry Centers teamed up again with the American Diabetes Association (ADA) in Atl...  

Medical Center Hospital Diabetes Center had American Diabetes Association Night Nov. 16 at Chili’s. MCH dietitians were on site to answer questions and provide handouts on diabetes myths and truths. Chili’s also donated a portion of meals sales...  

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As part of its commitment to serving the Hispanic community, Colgate-Palmolive is promoting diabetes awareness and the importance of proper oral care during November's American Diabetes Month. With approximately 2.5 million Hispanic Americans suffering from diabetes or insulin resistance syndrome (pre-diabetes), proper oral care and oral health education have become increasingly important among this at-risk community. To view the Multimedia...  

OMNI Community Credit Union participated in the American Diabetes Association's "Step Out: Walk to Fight Diabetes." Team OMNI raised $885 for this year's event. All funds from the walk go to the American Diabetes Association to provide community based education programs, fund research and protect the rights of those with diabetes.  

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November 19, 2009 -- To meet the changing needs of people affected by this growing epidemic, the American Diabetes Association has launched a completely redesigned...  

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Who decides about mammograms? Inside the task forceCNNThe American Diabetes Association, on the other hand, recommends all adults be tested beginning at age 45, or earlier if they are overweight (with BMI at ...and more »  

Have a low-sugar happy HalloweenSouthtown StarAccording to the American Diabetes Association, avoid treats that contain chocolate. Their high fat content slows the progress of glucose in the blood ...and more »