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Houston Expo 2015

The American Diabetes Association’s Houston EXPO is FREE and has everything you need for healthy living. Get the latest information on all types of diabetes, preventing type 2 diabetes and its deadly complications as well as managing diabetes to help … Continue reading

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Help Us Earn Cash! Do Your Holiday Shopping at AmazonSmile

The holiday season isn’t too far off! As you start thinking about the perfect gifts for your family and friends, keep in mind that, if you shop on AmazonSmile, you can earn money for the American Diabetes Association. What is … Continue reading

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Hispanic Heritage Month

Diabetes is an urgent health problem in the Hispanic/Latino community, with 12.8 percent of the Hispanic/Latino population living with diagnosed diabetes in the U.S. During Hispanic Heritage Month, the Association is calling on people with type 2 diabetes to increase … Continue reading

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Perspectives on Blood Glucose Management in the Long Term Care Setting

You are given four opportunities on September the 16th to view this webcast live.  Just log into www.DiabetesSpotlights.com for instructions for login.  Please pass this invitation along to all those you feel would benefit from viewing this very informative webcast! Click … Continue reading

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Check Out All the Diabetes Expo Successes!

Over 6,000 people attended the ADA expo with 2,362 people receiving health screenings! Attendees also get involved with our other events throughout the year! – 150 registrants for the Step Out: Walk to Stop Diabetes – 146 signups for the Advocacy … Continue reading

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Houston Expo is this Month!!

diabetes.org/houstonexpo  The American Diabetes Association EXPO® is being held at Reliant Center on Saturday, July 26, 2014 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. and you’re invited! This FREE event provides the community with a unique opportunity to learn about all things diabetes. You … Continue reading

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Eagle Scout Service Project Benefiting ADA Camp!

Jordan Baugher is on his way to becoming an Eagle Scout, the highest rank in the boy scouting program of the Boy Scouts of America. A member of BSA Troop # 478,  requirements for the coveted medal includes earning 21 … Continue reading

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Preventing Kidney Failure When You Have Diabetes

Diabetes is the cause of approximately 44 percent of all new cases of kidney disease*. That’s why the American Diabetes Association and DaVita, a leading provider of kidney care, have teamed up to encourage you to get tested for kidney … Continue reading

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Healthy Day in the Park

We had a successful outreach on March 15, 2014 at Health Day in the Park. We were in the heart of Cuney Homes and we invited the community to come enjoy fun, music and diabetes education. We encouraged children to … Continue reading

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American Diabetes Association EXPO in Houston!

Learn how to be healthy, active and live well with diabetes. • Free health screenings • Cooking demonstrations • Product exhibits and presentations on diabetes prevention and management • Information and activities geared towards kids, teens and parents American Diabetes … Continue reading

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