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  • Mary Tyler Moore,
    JDRF International Chairman,
    will be honored with the
    Screen Actors Guild (SAG)'s
    LIFE ACHIEVEMENT AWARD on Sunday, 1/29, on TNT & TBS.
    JDRF's "FOREVER MOORE" Video features personal messages of CONGRATULATIONS from many of Mary's film and theater colleagues.Learn More

  • This video, Diabetes & Biotechnology: A Shared History... A Great Future, features Dr. Dick Insel, JDRF's Chief Scientific Officer, and Kerry Morgan, 2011 JDRF Children's Congress delegate, talking about the past, present, and future of diabetes and biotech.

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  • JDRF is a top-rated charity by many independent charity watchdogs. More than 80% of JDRF's expenditures go toward type 1 diabetes research. Please consider making a donation to JDRF this December.

  • On November 22, JDRF was given the opportunity to ring The Closing Bell at the New York Stock Exchange, in honor of National Diabetes Awareness Month.

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  • JDRF's Adult Type 1 Toolkit is a must-have guide with practical advice on managing the disease in your personal as well as professional life. Toolkits are now available for both newly diagnosed adults and those more experienced with the disease.

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JDRF's Adult Type 1 Toolkit is a must-have guide with practical advice on managing the disease in your personal as well as professional life. Toolkits are now available for both newly diagnosed adults and those more experienced with the disease.

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  • January 23, 2012

    JDRF Statement: Mary Tyler Moore Honored with 2011 Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award

  • January 17, 2012

    JDRF News Blog: JDRF-Funded Project Identifies Cell That Triggers T1D

  • January 17, 2012

    JDRF Remembers Dr. Wylie Vale Jr.

  • January 17, 2012

    JDRF News Blog: Study on Economic Impact of Diabetes doesn't Differentiate between T1D and T2D

  • January 9, 2012

    KalVista Pharmaceuticals and JDRF form research partnership focused on novel approach for treating diabetic eye disease

  • December 13, 2011

    JDRF to Support ViaCyte's Development of Innovative Encapsulated Beta Cell Replacement Therapy for Diabetes

  • December 13, 2011

    JDRF-Funded Study Seeks to Reduce Cardiovascular Risk in Adults with Type 1 Diabetes


  • December 9, 2011

    Diabetes in Action: New visualization technique allows researchers to see the destruction of insulin-producing beta cells

  • December 6, 2011

    "Special News Blog by JDRF President and CEO: Progress on the Artificial Pancreas"

  • December 1, 2011

    JDRF Encouraged by Draft FDA Artificial Pancreas Guidance

  • November 29, 2011

    News Blog: Preliminary Data from Phase 3 Clinical Trial of DiaPep277 Yields Positive Results in Newly Diagnosed People with Type 1 Diabetes

  • November 16, 2011

    JDRF News Blog:  Newly Discovered Blood Test May Help Identify Type 1 Diabetes Before Symptoms Appear

  • November 2, 2011

    JDRF and the Helmsley Charitable Trust Form a Collaboration to Accelerate Innovative Type 1 Diabetes Research and Development

  • November 2, 2011

    U.S. Senators, Clinicians, People with Type 1 Urge FDA to Issue Clear & Reasonable Guidance on Artificial Pancreas

  • October 28, 2011

    Major Day for Artificial Pancreas Advancement

  • October 26, 2011

    JDRF News Blog:  Endocrine Society Releases New Guidelines on Continuous Glucose Monitoring

    • My JDRF

       | 01/27/2012


      Did you vote for Bo Ryan today?
      Friday, January 27 at 2:00pm

    • My JDRF

       | 01/27/2012

      The Infiniti Coaches Charity Challenge is on! Bo Ryan, college basketball coach at the University of Wisconsin, has chosen JDRF as his charity of choice to win up to $100,000 – but he needs your vote! Read more about the Infiniti Coaches Charity Challenge here (http://www.infiniticoachescharitychallenge.com/) and vote for Bo and JDRF by following the link!


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    • My JDRF

       | 01/27/2012

      JDRF's corporate partner, Build-a-Bear Workshop, is looking for inspiring, heroic kids to honor and reward! Now through February 27th, Build-a-Bear's "Huggable Heroes" contest is looking for kids ages 8-18 who are contributing to their community and making a difference. 10 finalists will get educational scholarships and a donation to their charity of choice. More contest details can be found on Build-A-Bear's website. Check it out today!


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      Love. Hugs. Smiles. Help spread smiles around the world by pledging to do something little that makes a big difference at lovehugssmiles.com!

    • My JDRF

       | 01/26/2012

      Don't forget that registration for the 2012 JDRF Ride to Cure season will open January 30th at 12:00 PM EST. Visit www.ride.jdrf.org for dates and locations or contact your JDRF Chapter to learn more about this program!

    • My JDRF

       | 01/25/2012

      Be sure to watch this coming Sunday, January 29th as JDRF's very own International Chairman, Mary Tyler Moore, receives the Life Achievement Award from the Screen Actors Guild! More details about the broadcast can be found on our website (go to www.jdrf.org) JDRF is also collecting personal messages of congratulations for Mary – so please take this chance to thank Mary for how much she has done for people with T1D through her tireless advocacy and support of JDRF. You can email your message to forevermoore@jdrf.org before and after the awards and we will include it in a commemorative scrapbook. Thank you, Mary! We'll be watching...


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      Type 1 diabetes research: Join us in our search for ways to prevent, better treat, and ultimately cure type 1 diabetes: JDRF.

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