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  • See JDRF's top execs challenge two advertising agencies to develop a campaign in seven days that reflects JDRF's recent brand refresh 5/27 at 11pm (10pm CT) on AMC (following MAD MEN).

     
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  • Vote today for your favorite design in this year's "Our Everyday Heroes" Race Car Design Contest for JDRF, hosted by Ford Customer
    Service Division!



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  • HALL IN THE HALL!

    JDRF congratulates Olympic swimmer and JDRF advocate Gary Hall Jr. on his recent election to the U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame!

  • Everyone has a reason to Walk! Who's your number ONE?
    Register for the 2012 JDRF
    Walk to Cure Diabetes!

  • The FDA has approved the first  outpatient artificial pancreas trial in the United States, a huge step toward improving the lives of people with T1D.

  • Registration for the 2012
    JDRF Ride to Cure Diabetes
    is now open. Be a hero to
    someone with T1D -
    perhaps even yourself!
    Register today. 

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    Getting to Know the Glycemic Index-Countdown Not all carbs are created equal. Increase your carbohydrate IQ. Read the article.

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

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  • My JDRF

     | 05/17/2012

    Nature has a new in-depth article on efforts to develop a closed loop Artificial Pancreas (AP) and the continued push for FDA approval of AP technology. The article includes an update on future plans for clinical trials, as well as a quote from JDRF's Aaron Kowalski. Read it on the Nature website: http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v485/n7398_supp/pdf/485S6a.pdf


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  • My JDRF

     | 05/16/2012

    The newest "Life with Diabetes" articles are now available in JDRF's online magazine, Countdown! Head over to http://countdown.jdrf.org/ and read brand-new articles on exercising with T1D, how to find a new doctor who will be a good fit for your needs, and a personal article from a father with T1D, describing his hopes for his children's future.


    JDRF :: Home
    countdown.jdrf.org

  • My JDRF

     | 05/15/2012

    There are less than two weeks left to VOTE in the "Our Everyday Heroes" Race Car Design Contest for JDRF, hosted by Ford Customer Service Division! Every dollar donated helps to fund type 1 diabetes research. In this photo, last year's contest winner, Katie Hahn, stands next to her one-of-a-kind cool tie-dye design - what will this year's winning design look like? Vote for your favorite today at www.jdrf.org/ford!

  • My JDRF

     | 05/14/2012

    3 tough JDRF executives. 2 ad agencies competing for the win. 1 nonprofit looking to win the fight against type 1 diabetes. Read more about The Pitch, coming May 27th: http://www.jdrf.org/index.cfm?page_id=117129


    JDRF: JDRF on the Pitch
    www.jdrf.org

  • My JDRF

     | 05/11/2012

    JDRF's online magazine, Countdown, has an article for people with T1D to read before summer vacation! "Traveling with Diabetes" covers a range of topics, from what to talk to your health care providers about before you travel, to the importance of avoiding "travel lows", to a checklist of items you should be sure to have with you wherever you go. Read it today at http://countdown.jdrf.org/Features.aspx?id=8589934701 and let us know if there's anything else you think should be added to the checklist! http://countdown.jdrf.org/uploadedFiles/Content/Countdown_Issues/June_2011/Features/Travel%20Checklist.pdf


    JDRF :: Features
    countdown.jdrf.org
    No matter where you'll be spending your vacation, summer is a time to kick back and relax. For a person with diabetes that might sound easier than it actually is, but with just a little bit of planning, a relaxing vacation can be simple. "Just give yourself plenty of time to get organized," advi...

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