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The Global Fight to Stop Diabetes® – One Year Later (And How You Can Help!)

Larry Hausner, CEO, American Diabetes Association

This week marks the anniversary of last year’s United Nations High Level Meeting on Non-Communicable Diseases. Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) include diabetes, heart disease, cancer and chronic lung disease. Together, these deadly diseases kill more people each year than AIDS, tuberculosis, … Continue reading

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This Hispanic Heritage Month, Take Steps to Stop Diabetes®

Victor H. Gonzalez, MD

This weekend marked the start of Hispanic Heritage Month (Sept. 15 – Oct. 15), and to celebrate the American Diabetes Association is calling on people to increase their physical activity and take steps to Stop Diabetes. Throughout the month, the … Continue reading

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Breastfeeding and Diabetes: What’s the Connection?

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Did you know August is National Breastfeeding Month? In celebration of the campaign’s first anniversary, we’re offering new and soon-to-be mothers with diabetes some tips for breastfeeding and the advantages it may provide both you and your child. Continue reading

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Staying Fit in the Great Outdoors

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The great outdoors beckons us with warm weather and longer days during the summer, which makes it the perfect time to go outside and have fun. Whether it’s a game of volleyball or a bike ride through the neighborhood, the outdoors can be a breath of fresh air for your exercise routine. Continue reading

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Taking Diabetes on Vacation

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Summer’s in full swing now, which means so is vacation season. Beaches, road trips, spending time with family—it’s a time to kick back and leave all your cares behind. The last thing you want to worry about is your diabetes. … Continue reading

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Empower Yourself This Father’s Day

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Last month, we discussed how diabetes can be especially rough for women. It’s scary to know that heart disease, kidney disease and depression are all issues women with diabetes battle more often than men– but that doesn’t mean men with … Continue reading

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Scientific Sessions Update: What Can Readers Look Forward to in the New Diabetes Forecast Magazine?

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Anna Baker interviews Editorial Director Kelly Rawlings about the redesigned Diabetes Forecast magazine at the 72nd Scientific Sessions in Philadelphia. What new features can readers look forward to?

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