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Speakers analyze strategies to improve type 2 diabetes outcomes for adolescents
Following the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers observed an increase in type 2 diabetes among adolescents. Experts, including Katie O’Sullivan, MD, presented three strategies to help address the disease in youths: mobilize an interdisciplinary team, explore medical or surgical treatments, and provide community intervention programs.
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Symposium compares models for unlocking the mechanisms of obesity
James D. Johnson, PhD, and Kevin D. Hall, PhD, discussed the scientific merit of and the hypotheses driving the two leading models for understanding obesity: the carbohydrate-insulin model and the energy-balance model.
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Studies examine impact of meal timing, exercise, and circadian rhythm on metabolic health
Research with humans, other primates, and fruit flies has revealed new understanding of how when food is consumed and other factors affect metabolism. Early time-restricted feeding may be a strategy for the improvement of cardiovascular risk in older populations, Kylie Kavanagh, DVM, MS, MPH, reported.
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Looking ahead to Saturday at the Scientific Sessions
Click to view a last-minute additon to the Scientific Sessions program, Saturday’s meeting hours, the schedule of highly anticipated study announcements, and the live match schedule in the Women’s World Cup Viewing Lounge.
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With very few exceptions, Virtual 80th Scientific Sessions will feature entire program planned before COVID-19
On Friday, April 3, the global COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic forced the ADA to restructure its flagship professional event from an in-person meeting to a virtual experience to be held over the same dates, June 12-16, 2020. What won’t change, according to Jose C. Florez, MD, PhD, Chair of the 80th Scientific Sessions Meeting Planning Committee,…
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Scientific Sessions include four days of virtual networking opportunities for ADA members
ADA’s Interest Group Leadership Teams have been hard at work planning virtual networking events, which will allow members to linger virtually at the back of the lecture hall discussing new research, share perspectives on a variety of hot topics in diabetes, and contribute to the future planning of ADA’s Interest Group activities.
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Make plans to attend virtual Corporate Symposia during the Scientific Sessions
Corporate Symposia are programs that are planned and conducted by the corporate community in conjunction with the Virtual 80th Scientific Sessions to provide attendees with additional educational opportunities. There are currently 10 Corporate Symposia scheduled beginning Friday, June 12.
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Register now for the 81st Scientific Sessions before prices go up Friday
The Virtual 81st Scientific Sessions, which will go live June 25–29, will feature hundreds of oral and poster presentations highlighting cutting-edge innovations in diabetes research, prevention, and care. Register now to take advantage of Early Bird pricing!
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Episode 1: Looking Ahead to the 82nd Scientific Sessions
In the first episode of the new ADA Meeting News podcast series, Chair of the 82nd Scientific Sessions Meeting Planning Committee Dana Dabelea, MD, PhD, sits down with host Nick Gerik to preview the upcoming meeting in New Orleans. Dr. Dabelea provides an overview of several important sessions, the hottest topics, and emerging trends in…
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More opportunities for attendee engagement and interactivity at the 83rd Scientific Sessions
Attendees in San Diego will experience new program features, educational offerings, and networking opportunities—all intended to enhance the overall Scientific Sessions experience, said Marlon Pragnell, PhD, ADA Vice President of Research & Science. More debates, audience polling, and extended time for questions are among the additions.