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PROFeSSiONal eDuCaTiON San Francisco to Host the 74th Scientific Sessions continued from page 7 ■ Theme Area Networking Lounges: Networking lounges located throughout the Moscone Center will feature special areas for each of our eight distinct theme areas. Take some time to relax with your colleagues or get together to discuss the exciting research being presented. ■ Receptions: Share ideas and best practices in a relaxing atmosphere while enjoying your colleagues' company at our Opening and Networking Receptions. Opening Reception Join us Friday, June 13, from 8:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. at the Asian Art Museum for our Opening Reception. Enjoy refreshments and heavy hors d'oeuvres made with recipes from three of the Association's award-winning cookbooks. world-class cuisine. Measuring forty-nine square miles, this very walkable city is dotted with attractions like the Golden Gate Bridge, Ghirardelli Square, and the largest Chinatown in the United States. A stroll of the city's streets can lead to Union Square, the Italian-flavored North Beach, Fisherman's Wharf, the Castro, and the Mission District. There are intriguing neighborhoods to explore at every turn. Views of the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay are often laced with fog, creating a romantic mood in this most European of American cities. The city has a colorful past, growing from a small village to a major city nearly overnight as a result of the 1849 Gold Rush. Spotlight on San Francisco The city is home to world-class theater, opera, symphony, and ballet companies and often boasts premieres of Broadwaybound plays and culture-changing works. San Francisco is also one of America's greatest dining cities. The diverse cultural influences, the proximity of the freshest ingredients, and the competitive creativity of the chefs result in unforgettable dining experiences throughout the city. San Francisco is often called "everybody's favorite city," a title earned by its scenic beauty, cultural attractions, diverse communities, beloved cable cars, and San Francisco has all-around appeal. The sights and scenery, one-of-a-kind events, world-class food, welcoming people, and diversity make it forty-nine of the most Tickets are required and will be available at the time of registration at a cost of $25 per attendee and $45 per guest. You may purchase up to three guest tickets when registering. Purchase your tickets when you register online to make sure you don't miss out on this memorable beginning to the Scientific Sessions. Official Peer-Reviewed Highlights: american Diabetes association Scientific Sessions 2013 MD Conference Express® and the American Diabetes Association are pleased to offer you complimentary access to the official reference of the key findings from the 73rd Scientific Sessions. Major articles in the report include: * Summaries of results from Look AHEAD, DURATION 3, and HypoCOMPaSS, and from a meta-analysis of trials on the effect of carbohydrate counting on type 1 diabetes. * Overviews of novel targets in insulin resistance, new cellular-based strategies, and closedloop continuous glucose monitoring and insulin delivery systems for type 1 diabetes. * Therapeutic updates on diabetic cardiomyopathy, insulin pump therapy, new insulin preparations, and the impact of obesity, hypertension, and glycemia on chronic kidney disease. To view the official report, please visit professional.diabetes.org/SS2013report. we hope you find this resource helpful to your practice. 10 interesting square miles on the planet. Come early or stay late to explore the beauty and culture of San Francisco. For the latest information on the Scientific Sessions, visit our website at scientificsessions.diabetes.org. http://scientificsessions.diabetes.org http://professional.diabetes.org/SS2013report

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Diabetes Pro Quarterly - Fall 2013