News on Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation

Nonprofit, company team up for 'artificial pancreas'

2010-02-22T20:59:45Z

<div><p>WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Diabetes advocates and a company that makes insulin pumps announced plans on Wednesday to team up to make a so-called artificial pancreas -- a system of pumps and monitors to manage type-1 diabetes.</p><p>The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundatio...

news diabetes celebs

2009-06-25T10:04:42Z

Nick Jonas of the Jonas Brothers testifies during a Senate hearing for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation on the need for federal funding for Type 1 Diabetes research at the Senate Dirksen Building Washington DC,...

Diabetes groups hail Obama court pick

2010-02-27T05:32:27Z

<div><p>Judge Sonia Sotomayor's nomination to the Supreme Court drew cheers Tuesday from fellow diabetics and advocacy groups, who hailed her as a historic role model for those struggling with the disease.</p><p>The American Dia...