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Anna

posted 06/30/2009, comments (0)

Children's Congress 2009

Every other year, the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation chooses one hundred and fifty children with Type I diabetes to meet in Washington DC to share their stories with members of Congress. This unique event, called Children's Congress, is a special opportunity for kids of all ages from all over the country and the world to unite in the... Read more Chevron

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Svati

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posted 06/02/2009, comments (5)

SmartInsulin: The Next Best Thing?

Researchers might be on the verge of a huge breakthrough in diabetes care. Right now, experiments are being conducted with a new type of insulin - an insulin that, if all goes well, would only need to be taken once a day to control blood sugars. SmartInsulin was developed by a biotech company called SmartCells, Inc., which is based... Read more Chevron

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Katie Mauro

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posted 06/05/2008, comment (1)

Just An Update From Me =]

So my speech at the JDRF breakfast went pretty well I think :) I was proud of it anyways and I got a lot of compliments and several people who said that I was really honest and raw about what it's like to live with the disease which to me is about the highest compliment that I could have gotten so YAY! haha ;) I have also been making a... Read more Chevron

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posted 02/11/2008, comments (0)

Great News

In the Metro section of today's Washington Post, I spotted an article that really made my heart soar. I was astounded to read that the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (which I talk so much about to you guys :)) was just handed a multimillion dollar donation. This windfall came from a woman who died recently, and apparently she left a... Read more Chevron

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