Tag Archives: Prediabetes

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Keeping Up With the Diabetes News

Posted on January 6, 2016 by
Source: American Girl

Diabetes ought to be front-page news year-round; we need a robust national conversation to fuel the fight against America’s most urgent chronic health crisis. Diabetes, in all its forms, is a very serious disease. But while every headline shines a much-needed spotlight, it can also leave room for confusion about type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Continue reading →

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Posted in About Us, Breaking News, Family, Friends, High-Risk Populations, Life with Diabetes, Parents, Research, Talking Type 1, Talking Type 2 Tagged , , , , , , , , ,
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If the Rate of New Diabetes Cases is Dropping, What’s Left to Do?

Posted on December 8, 2015 by
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There is a difference between incidence and prevalence—how many new cases are being reported, versus how many people actually have diabetes. Continue reading →

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Posted in About Us, Ask the Expert, Breaking News, High-Risk Populations, Research, Statistics, Stop Diabetes Tagged , , , , , , , ,
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I Challenge YOU to Create Your Plate!

Posted on October 6, 2015 by
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I want my actions to represent the health and wellness that the Association stands for—not just for people with diabetes, but all Americans. Continue reading →

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Are You Up to the Challenge?

Posted on July 31, 2015 by
Ryan's Challenge

Although I didn’t have a choice in my type 1 diabetes diagnosis, you CAN prevent or delay type 2 diabetes and its deadly complications. It all starts with knowing your risk. Continue reading →

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Diabetes Myths – Busted.

Posted on July 10, 2015 by
Stop Diabetes

There are many myths that make it difficult for people to understand the hard facts about diabetes. We join the diverse diabetes community in setting the record straight. Continue reading →

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Posted in About Us, Advocacy, Complications, Life with Diabetes, Prediabetes, Research, Statistics Tagged , , , , , , , , , ,
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Why I Am A Diabetes Researcher (part 2)

Posted on June 2, 2015 by
Stop Diabetes

Explore the past, present and future of diabetes research with some of the American Diabetes Association’s funded researchers. Continue reading →

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Success Story: Jennifer Atkins

Posted on March 23, 2015 by
Jennifer with her husband and children

I know I have a high risk of developing type 2 someday, because of both my family history and my gestational diabetes. People of Hispanic heritage, like me, are at even higher risk. But I’m doing all I can to prevent or delay it. Continue reading →

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