Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International

Doug “Cosmo” Clifford and Stu Cook of the legendary American musical group Creedence Clearwater Revival are pleased to be a part of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation’s charity CD Hope For The Holidays—Rockin’ Christmas for a Cure. The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame rhythm section (drums and bass respectively) with their latest project, Creedence Clearwater Revisited, contributed a version of the Christmas classic "Run Rudolph Run" for...  

The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, a leader in setting the agenda for diabetes research worldwide, said today that it will begin working with The Johnson & Johnson Corporate Office of Science and Technology, and its affiliates, to speed the development of drug targets and pathways to promote the survival and function of insulin-producing cells in people who have diabetes. The program will look to fund research at academic centers...  

New findings by UT Southwestern researchers suggest that a drug already used to treat autoimmune disorders might also help slow the destruction of insulin-producing cells in patients recently diagnosed with insulin-dependent (type 1) diabetes. In type 1 diabetes, formerly known as juvenile diabetes, cells in the pancreas called beta cells, which produce insulin, are destroyed by an autoimmune process...  

BERKELEY, Calif., Nov. 4, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XOMA Ltd. (Nasdaq:XOMA), a leader in the discovery and development of therapeutic antibodies, today announced plans to initiate an investigator sponsored Phase 2 clinical trial of XOMA 052, its antibody to interleukin-1 beta (IL-1 beta), in Type 1 diabetes patients. The trial will be sponsored by the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International (JDRF), the largest patient advocacy...  

Talking with Monica Oxenreiter, you have to remind yourself that she is only a sophomore in high school. The confidence in her voice and the wisdom in her words suggest she's far older. Perhaps her battle with juvenile diabetes, which began when she was just a baby, has given her a strength and poise that most teenagers have yet to develop. This month, with encouragement from the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, Monica is launching a...  

Members of the Warwick Lions joined over 800 walkers from Orange, Dutchess and neighboring counties in the recent Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Walk for the Cure held in Chadwick Lake Park in Newburgh. The annual walk is a fundraiser, as part of an ongoing effort in the fight to find the cure for Type 1, or Juvenile Diabetes. Despite a rain filled sky, the walk around the trails at Lake Chadwick went on as scheduled as teams of parents...  

Twilight star Kristen Stewart hit Dodgers Stadium in LA yesterday to kick off the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation’s Walk to Cure Diabetes. “It’s amazing to be around such inspiring people,” the 19-year-old actress said during her surprise guest appearance before cutting the ribbon with boxing legend Sugar Ray Leonard. The JRDF hopes to raise more than [...]  

For the third consecutive year, Go Daddy is the title sponsor of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International (JDRF) Walk to Cure Diabetes The JDRF walk is this Saturday at Tempe Town Lake.?Juvenile diabetes affects more than three million people in this country ? it?s a serious problem that needs attention,? said Go Daddy CEO and Founder Bob Parsons ?Our employees are passionate and like to make a difference.  

A benefit dinner for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Fund is set for 6:30 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, Nov. 11 and 12, at Aubreys Yorkshire Pub & Eatery, 601 Sixth Ave. in St. Albans. Executive Chef Dennis O. Harris II is the father of an 8-year-ol...  

BOSTON (Reuters) - Rituxan, a drug used to treat cancer and rheumatoid arthritis, may help slow the development of newly discovered type 1 or juvenile diabetes, researchers reported on Wednesday.  

What A Weekend: Events in Martin County Oct. 29-Nov. 1Stuart News (subscription)“Hallowine” wine tasting: Benefits Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation; 6-8 pm Thursday, winestyles, 2951 SW High Meadows Ave., Palm City; (561) 686-7701; ...and more »  

NOLA.comNew Orleans 'Walk to Cure Diabetes' very personal for one young manNOLA.comRegistration begins at 8:30 am, and the walk starts at 9:30 am To sign up for the walk or make a donation to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, ...  

Staff raises almost $9,000 for Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation  

Tricking diabetes gives children treatNewsOK.comType 1 diabetes strikes more than 15000 American children each year, according to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. But by being creative and ...  

Westlake High School senior Zack Wetzel and his mother, Allison, will participate in Ride to Cure Diabetes with the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foudation.