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  • Who's Your #1?

    This Valentine's Day join actress & JDRF advocate Mary McCormack in declaring your love for those living with type 1 diabetes (T1D).

  • Calling All Kids with T1D to Participate in...

    "Our Everyday Heroes Race Car Design Contest" for JDRF, hosted by Ford Customer Service Division.

  • T1D Families Get the Royal Treatment in the UK

    JDRF UK President, Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cornwall, recently met with kids & adults with T1D including Jeremy Irvine, star of Steven Spielbergs War Horse.

  • The 2012 JDRF Annual Report

    It examines our 42-year history including exciting developments from the last year. We invite you to explore this year's report which is now delivered in a fresh,
    online format.

  • Tom Brobson:
    My AP Trial Experience

    Join Tom as he recounts his perspectives on this latest critical step in the development of the artificial pancreas.

  • Congress Commits to Renew Key Diabetes Research Program

    Congress has included a $150 million extension of the Special Diabetes Program (SDP) as part of a year-end package of legislation to avert the "fiscal cliff."

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  • Exercies and T1D

    Exercise and Type 1 Diabetes: just how good is it for you? Countdown laces up and reports. Read the article.

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    Have a Question?

    JDRF volunteers are here to help. The Online Diabetes Support Team will respond within 48 hours of your request.

  • Charity Navigator

    Top Ratings from Charity Watchdogs JDRF is a top-rated charity by the BBB, AIP, WSJ, and more.

  • Join TypeOneNation

    JDRF's award winning social network for people with type 1 diabetes, with 17,000+ members. Sign up today!

  • JDRF HP Walk

    2011 Annual Report Read JDRF's new interactive report on the latest progress on diabetes research, advocacy, and more.

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    Read JDRF's International Chairman Mary Tyler Moore's new book!

    All of the author's proceeds go to JDRF funded diabetes research.

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  • My JDRF

     | 02/15/2013

    "T1D knows no age limit and neither do our supporters": T1D never takes a day off. That's why this amazing group of grandparents of children with T1D puts retirement on hold every year to support the JDRF Walk to Cure Diabetes. http://www.jdrf.org/files/General_Files/2012annualreport/reason_19.html

  • My JDRF

     | 02/14/2013

    Valentine's Day is all about love – so show your love for people with T1D by telling your personal T1D story on our Who's Your #1? site. Check out this message from Mary McCormack, JDRF celebrity advocate whose husband has T1D, on how important it is to make sure the voices of people with T1D and their loved ones are heard – not just on Valentine's Day but throughout the year! http://www.jdrf.org/index.cfm?page_id=118470

  • My JDRF

     | 02/13/2013

    Think you can't do a JDRF Ride? You say you're not a cyclist? Then you really need to meet our JDRF Ride to Cure Coaches. They're not only there to train and encourage Riders, they're part of the JDRF family. Go to http://ride.jdrf.org/ to learn more about the Ride to Cure Diabetes and see where our 2013 Rides are taking place. If you've done the JDRF Ride, tell us in the comments section about how your Ride coach helped you succeed!

  • My JDRF

     | 02/13/2013

    JDRF and the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) are providing additional funding for the development of a novel stem cell therapy by San Diego-based ViaCyte, Inc. ViaCyte is developing a product that would use encapsulation to protect new insulin-producing cells derived from a stem cell precursor. JDRF and CIRM's support is intended to help move this research toward approval for human clinical trials. Learn more on our website: http://www.jdrf.org/index.cfm?page_id=118457


    JDRF: JDRF and CIRM Increase Funding of ViaCyte
    www.jdrf.org
    New York, NY and San Francisco, CA, February 13, 2013 - JDRF, the world's largest non-profit supporter of type 1 diabetes (T1D) research, and the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM), California's stem cell agency, announced that they are providing additional funding for the develop...

  • My JDRF

     | 02/12/2013

    According to recent studies, T1D incidence is on the rise, especially among young children. JDRF is focused on understanding this rise to better inform our efforts to prevent and cure T1D. Read the latest News Blog about what these studies are telling us and how JDRF-funded research can help. http://typeonenation.org/juvenation_blogs/b/jdrfnews/archive/2013/02/11/pediatric-diabetes-registry-reveals-t1d-increase.aspx


    TypeOneNation
    typeonenation.org
    News from JDRF on type 1 diabetes research and important events.

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