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ADA President, Medicine & Science: Closing the circle from progress to promise is our unfinished journey
While the diabetes community has yet to reach the ultimate goal of improving health outcomes for every person living with diabetes, great strides have been made. Rita Rastogi Kalyani, MD, MHS, the ADA’s President, Medicine & Science, said the path forward needs to include professional education and advocacy.
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Banting Medalist explains how beta cells hold the key to type 2 diabetes
Steven E. Kahn, MB, ChB, accepted the Banting Medal for Scientific Achievement at the Scientific Sessions in Chicago. His lab identified a hyperbolic relationship between beta cell response and insulin sensitivity in the early 1990s. In his award lecture, he discussed how this dynamic fits into pathogenesis and progression of type 2 diabetes.
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Standards of Care in Diabetes—2025 brings updates to practice
New and revised recommendations for the care of people living with diabetes cover glucose-lowering pharmacotherapy, diabetes, technology, population health considerations, and more. Naushira Pandya, MD, CMD, gave an overview of the updated Standards of Care for older adults with diabetes.
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2025 Outstanding Educator in Diabetes Award honoree focuses on nutrition
Alison Evert, MS, RDN, CDCES, discussed three key components of diabetes nutrition therapy in her award lecture: research, recommendations, and real-world experiences.
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Celebrity advocate promotes awareness for diabetes in session where ADA President, Health Care & Education touts multidisciplinary approach to care
Actor and diabetes advocate Anthony Anderson had a sit-down conversation with American Diabetes Association® (ADA) Chief Executive Officer Charles “Chuck” Henderson in which he told his own diabetes story during a Saturday session that included the ADA President, Health Care & Education Address.