From now through September 20th, visit a Stop & Shop in your community to donate $1 to help JDRF's research efforts to cure, treat and prevent type 1 diabetes! Over the past 17 years, Stop & Shop has helped to raise more than $9 million for JDRF. JDRF thanks Stop & Shop for their generous support!

On January 27th, join Team JDRF and 25,000+ other world-class runners for the Miami marathon! The full and half marathons in Miami take runners on an exciting course through crowds of cheering fans and famous Miami hot spots – the only thing that could make this event even more fun is doing it with Team JDRF and raising money for type 1 diabetes research as you run (and maybe qualifying for the Boston marathon as well). Sign up today by visiting www.jdrf.org/miamimarathon.

JDRF and the Israel Science Foundation have announced that they will be jointly funding further type 1 diabetes science in Israel through a series of 3-year grants. The ISF-JDRF Joint Program in Type 1 Diabetes Research will provide support for grant recipients conducting basic and translational T1D research in the areas of autoimmunity and beta cell biology. The program aims to accelerate development of basic research to novel therapies for T1D. Read more on our website: http://www.jdrf.org/index.cfm?page_id=117754


JDRF: 9.12.12 JDRF-ISF Joint Program Grant Recipients
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JDRF Media Contact:Tara Wilcox-Ghanoonparvar212-497-7524twilcox-ghanoonparvar@jdrf.orgNew York, NY, September 12, 2012--JDRF and the Israel Science Foundation (ISF) announced today the second round of grant recipients funded by the ISF-JDRF Joint Program in Type 1 Diabetes Research. The five chosen ...

Did you know that by participating in the Kids Walk to Cure Diabetes, your school can earn money for equipment, field trips, books or anything else your school might need? Learn more by visiting http://kidswalk.jdrf.org/ and check out success stories of schools who've participated in the Kids Walk in the School Spotlight section:
http://www2.jdrf.org/site/PageServer?pagename=kidswalk_schools_spotlight


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If you use insulin, you know that keeping it at the right temperature can be challenging, especially when it's warm out. Read our tips on how to keep insulin from overheating along with other suggestions for how to stay healthy during the heat in "Keeping Cool: Climate control for type 1 diabetes management" in the Life with Diabetes section of Countdown, JDRF's online magazine. Share with us whether you have any special tricks for keeping your insulin cool here in the comments section!http://countdown.jdrf.org/LifeWithDiabetes.aspx?id=8589934878


JDRF :: Life With Diabetes
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By Kerri SparlingThis morning, my insulin order was delivered to my house. It arrived in one of those giant, insulated throw pillow–looking things, but even as the UPS man carried it up from his air-conditioned truck to my house, he was already sweating.