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If you are looking for ADA press releases issued prior to 2019, please email press@diabetes.org' (link sends email)'.

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New Formulations of GLP-1s Demonstrate Positive Results, Potentially Offering Additional Options for Obesity Medications

Data reveals potential for once-daily oral and monthly
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Mifepristone Shown to Reduce A1C in Patients with Difficult-to-Control Type 2 Diabetes and Hypercortisolism

Study Results Signal Paradigm Shift in Diabetes Care for
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New GLP-1 Therapies Enhance Quality of Weight Loss by Improving Muscle Preservation

Research indicates potential for new wave of…

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The American Diabetes Association Statement on Fighting for Federal Funding for Critical Diabetes Research and Prevention Programs

The American Diabetes Association has issued the…
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The American Diabetes Association’s Statement on House of Representatives Passage of H.R.1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act

Medicaid and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (…
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The American Diabetes Association’s Statement on Protecting Access to Health Care Coverage and Nutrition Assistance Programs for People with Diabetes and Obesity

Medicaid and SNAP provide critical access to care

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2025 Tour de Cure: Finger Lakes Region Finds a New Home at Stokoe Farms

Cycling event raises funds to support diabetes research
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2025 Tour de Cure: Minnesota Returns to Boom Island Park

Cycling event raises funds to support diabetes research
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The American Diabetes Association Is Hosting Step Out: Atlanta for the First Time Since 2015

For the first time in 10 years, the American Diabetes

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Statement from the American Diabetes Association on Nevada’s Action to Cap Insulin Costs

This week, Nevada became the 28 th state to approve
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The American Diabetes Association Applauds Governor Jared Polis for Signing the Diabetes Prevention & Obesity Treatment Act (SB25-048) Into Law

This week, Governor Jared Polis signed the Diabetes
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American Diabetes Association Applauds Passage of First-Ever Law Prohibiting Step Therapy for Insulin

Today, Maryland Governor Wes Moore signed Senate Bill 646…
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New Formulations of GLP-1s Demonstrate Positive Results, Potentially Offering Additional Options for Obesity Medications

Data reveals potential for once-daily oral and monthly injectable treatment alternatives for patients with type 2 diabetes and obesity
Published: Monday, June 23, 2025
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Mifepristone Shown to Reduce A1C in Patients with Difficult-to-Control Type 2 Diabetes and Hypercortisolism

Study Results Signal Paradigm Shift in Diabetes Care for Patients with Difficult-to-Control Type 2 Diabetes New findings from the…
Published: Monday, June 23, 2025
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New GLP-1 Therapies Enhance Quality of Weight Loss by Improving Muscle Preservation

Research indicates potential for new wave of breakthroughs in maintaining lean mass for patients taking GLP-1-based medications Findings
Published: Monday, June 23, 2025
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CagriSema Demonstrates Significant Weight Loss in Adults with Obesity

Once-weekly medication results in weight loss of up to 22.7% in adults without diabetes and 15.7% in those with type 2 diabetes Findings
Published: Sunday, June 22, 2025
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Inhaled Insulin Shown as a Safe and Effective Replacement for Standard-of-Care in Children with Type 1 Diabetes

Findings Highlight Potential for Novel Approach to Insulin Delivery in Pediatric Population Today, a new study demonstrates inhaled…
Published: Sunday, June 22, 2025
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Oral Semaglutide Significantly Improves Cardiovascular Outcomes in Individuals with Type 2 Diabetes

Oral formulation demonstrates comparable cardiovascular benefits to injectable GLP-1s A recent study found that oral semaglutide offers
Published: Sunday, June 22, 2025
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Once-Weekly Insulin Efsitora Achieves Comparable A1C Reduction to Daily Insulin Therapy

Once-weekly insulin helped patients achieve an average A1C of 6.92% in QWINT-1 trial Results support once-weekly insulin as effective
Published: Sunday, June 22, 2025
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The American Diabetes Association Announces Winners of the Innovation Challenge to Transform Diabetes Care

This challenge Kickstarts additional investments through the new ADA Innovation Fund As the American Diabetes Association® (ADA)…
Published: Saturday, June 21, 2025
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Semaglutide Increases Walking Capacity in Patients with Peripheral Artery Disease and Type 2 Diabetes

Common obesity drug reduced the risk of disease progression by 54% Today, a new analysis demonstrates the vascular benefits of…
Published: Saturday, June 21, 2025
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Lisa Murdock

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Dr. El Sayed
Nuha El Sayed, MD, MMSc

Senior Vice President, Health Care Improvement 

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Marlon Pragnell, PhD

Vice President, Research & Science 

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Crystal Woodward, MPS

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