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22 Jul, 2019

Insulin Price Reduction Act Introduced …

2026-04-01T14:34:09-04:001 Comment

The ADA thanks Senate Diabetes Caucus Co-Chairs Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Senator Susan Collins (R-ME) as well as Senator Tom Carper (D-DE) and Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND) for their leadership in introducing this legislation, which will lower the cost of insulin for many Americans who rely on insulin to [...]

31 Dec, 2017

ADA 2018 Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes

2026-04-09T15:31:50-04:00Comments Off on ADA 2018 Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes

The 2018 Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes includes all of ADA's current clinical practice recommendations and is intended to provide clinicians, patients, researchers, payers, and others with the components of diabetes care, general treatment goals, and tools to evaluate the quality of care. The recommendations are based on an [...]

9 Aug, 2016

Scientists Discover Potential Avenue to Treating Type 2 Diabetes at Early Stages

2020-12-03T18:05:47-04:00Comments Off on Scientists Discover Potential Avenue to Treating Type 2 Diabetes at Early Stages

Lake Nona Social News reported that — Researchers at the Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute (SBP) have identified a new potential target for drugs to prevent type 2 diabetes. A paper published today in the Journal of Clinical Investigation shows that blocking a cellular glucose sensor in muscle improves [...]

1 Dec, 2015

NYT – New Diabetes Cases, at Long Last, Begin to Fall in the United States

2026-04-09T14:57:40-04:00Comments Off on NYT – New Diabetes Cases, at Long Last, Begin to Fall in the United States

The New York Times (NYT) reported that — After decades of relentless rise, the number of new cases of diabetes in the United States has finally started to decline. The rate of new cases fell by about a fifth from 2008 to 2014, according to researchers at the Centers for [...]

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