Five Apex Award finalists serve SW Fla. Nov 20, 2009
Also: the Naples Council on World Affairs Outreach Committee; Greater Naples Chamber of Commerce; Vineyard Elementary School; Hispanic Institute at Hodges University; and the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation. WHAT APEX RECOGNITION MEANS TO ME: It validates my passion for teaching and learning continuously and for applying core values of caring and the belief in hard work, with family support. (The News-Press -- Business)
Get Tested! KeyVive.com Encourages Americans to Answer the Question 'Do I Have Diabetes?' by Offering Free Blood Glucose Meters Nov 19, 2009
The program is now co-branded with the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) in various cities in the United States. KeyVive, Inc. is a diabetes, lifestyle management company dedicated to helping people affected by diabetes live a healthy life. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Obituaries, Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009 (834) Nov 19, 2009
Memorial donations: Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. Online condolences. (Vincennes Sun Commercial, IN)
Obituaries, Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009 (848) Nov 18, 2009
Memorial donations may be made to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. Online condolences may be sent through. (Vincennes Sun Commercial, IN)
Eye on the prize Nov 17, 2009
Diagnosed in September 2008 with type 1 diabetes, the Kaleiopuu Elementary School fourth-grader had one of the largest groups of supporters in the 16th annual fundraising event sponsored by the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation ... Source: Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation ... One casualty of the weekend weather was a showing Saturday of the award-winning documentary "Life for a Child," sponsored by the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, Eli Lilly Pharmaceuticals and Sunset on the... (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
Footy Show payout and apology 'best outcome' Nov 17, 2009
Dr Alberti runs a charitable organisation dedicated to fund-raising for medical research in Australia, particularly juvenile diabetes. She said that her daughter died from the disease 16 years ago. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
The Burnham buzz Nov 17, 2009
Medical device for juvenile diabetes reaches key milestone on path to clinic ... With positive data in primates, the next step will be human clinical trials for juvenile diabetes. (EurekAlert!)
Casper native seeks cure for diabetes-related vision loss Nov 15, 2009
Type I, sometimes known as "juvenile diabetes," is caused by an autoimmune attack on certain cells in the pancreas ... For 10 years, she and her colleagues -- funded by a $750,000 grant from the Juvenile Diabetes Research Association -- have been developing an eye drop medication with a drug similar to that used by asthmatics, she said. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Diabetes, hula take the spotlight Nov 15, 2009
While Tesoro Hawaii remains the primary sponsor, tonight's program is presented in conjunction with the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation and Eli Lilly and Co. Tomorrow, Japan Airlines contributes to the airing of "Hula Aloha the Love of Dance," three documentaries totaling 90 minutes, all edited by Edgy Lee. "Waikiki in the Wake of Dreams" is narrated in Japanese with no English subtitles. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Hangin' with Jerry Nov 14, 2009
Proceeds will benefit the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. For more information, contact Daphne Donald at 563-263-1094. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Judith McClanahan Nov 14, 2009
Memorials to Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. Reader Comments (0) The comments below are from readers and do not represent the views of the Daily Journal Leave a Comment. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
Valley Benefits: Donations, volunteerism Nov 14, 2009
5 million for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation at the 10th annual Walk to Cure Diabetes on Oct. 31. The event at Tempe Town Lake was sponsored by GoDaddy. (Phoenix Business Journal, AZ)
NFL Star Commits To Sacking Diabetes Nov 11, 2009
Lined up with the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation as an advocate to raise awareness, Allen wants to run the chronic illness that affects nearly 3 million people nationwide into the ground. The fight against type 1 diabetes has been a cause taken up by several celebrities over the years, from actors Mary Tyler Moore and Halle Berry, who both have the disease, to John Ratzenberger, who has a diabetic son. (Click2Houston, TX)
Children with autism show slower pupil responses, MU study finds Nov 11, 2009
Autism affects 1 in 150 children today, making it more common than childhood cancer, juvenile diabetes and pediatric AIDS combined. Despite its widespread effect, autism is not well understood and there are no objective medical tests to diagnose it. (EurekAlert!)
Award-winning Diabetes Documentary to Make World TV Premiere on Sundance Channel on World Diabetes Day Nov 10, 2009
It will be presented in association with the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF), the world's largest charitable funder of type 1 diabetes research ... About the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF). (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Tia H. Cheney Nov 7, 2009
Tia was diagnosed with juvenile diabetes at the age of 8 ... As she learned the struggles of waiting for a kidney and pancreas transplant, she became a staunch advocate and activist for organ donation and juvenile diabetes ... Memorials in honor of Tia would be appreciated to the Juvenile Diabetes Association or the local chapter of the Donor Network. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
GCT teacher and student share type I diabetes Nov 6, 2009
Unlike type II diabetes, the most common form of diabetes, often found in adults, type I, or juvenile diabetes, is often found in young adults and children whose bodies do not produce insulin. Traywick was diagnosed two years ago when she was 5, and Richardson was diagnosed eight years ago at 32. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Diabetes walk Nov 6, 2009
On Sunday, Oct. 25, hundreds turned out for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation s three mile Walk to Cure Diabetes in Flushing Meadows Park. This year s theme was Picture a Cure. (Queens Chronicle, NY)
Brown Softball Participates in Dash for Diabetes Nov 6, 2009
Providence, RI- The Brown University softball team recently participated in Dash for Diabetes and helped raise $2,500 for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. The one-mile race was located around the Brown University campus as the course traversed a continuous, gradual downhill slope to allow runners to attain record times for a distance of one mile. (Brownbears.com)
St. Bonaventure hosts Winter Hitting College Nov 5, 2009
00 with $5 of every session going to Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. For more information call Mike Threehouse at 716-474-1574. (Gobonnies.com)
Understanding Diabetes in America Nov 4, 2009
Type 1 diabetes, also known as juvenile diabetes or insulin-dependent diabetes, is a chronic condition in which the pancreas produces little or no insulin. The cells of the body are starved of energy due to a lack of the glucose-carrying insulin hormone. (Suite101.com)
Autism Treatment Center planning to open new rehab office Nov 4, 2009
Autism is more common than all childhood cancers, muscular dystrophy, juvenile diabetes and cystic fibrosis combined. The Autism Treatment Center has served the San Antonio community for more than 30 years. (San Antonio Business Journal, TX)
Needham High School students perform 'Anything Goes' for charity Nov 4, 2009
The musical is being put on by Students Making a Difference to benefit the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation and the Needham Coalition for Suicide Prevention ... Proceeds this year are going toward supporting juvenile diabetes research and suicide prevention ... So we re donating to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Fund and the Needham Coalition for Suicide Prevention. (Needham Tab, MA)
Sniffing out diabetes Nov 3, 2009
They became aware of the special service dogs after attending a Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation gala in Memphis. "It was amazing when we saw the dogs in action, alerting with their children," Beverly says. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Chronic condition: Brady Thompson was diagnosed with Type I diabetes (Thompson family/Photos.) Nov 1, 2009
Once known as juvenile diabetes, or insulin-dependent diabetes, it is a chronic condition in which the pancreas produces little or no insulin ... According to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF), diabetes is the single most common chronic disease, and accounts for more than 174 billion in health-care costs in the U.S. each year. (Benson San Pedro Valley News Sun, AZ)
Protein Critical For Insulin Secretion May Be Contributor To Diabetes Oct 31, 2009
A mutation in the function of ClC-3 in humans could very well be the cause of a select few cases of juvenile diabetes, Nelson and Philipson said. However, while other ClC proteins have been linked to bone, muscle and kidney disease, no human case of diabetes has yet been linked to the function of this specific protein. (Science Daily)
Join Team USD Toreros for Walk to Cure Diabetes Oct 30, 2009
The 2009 Walk to Cure Diabetes for the San Diego Chapter for Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation will take place on Sunday, November 8, 2009 on the campus of UC San Diego. For the second straight year, Ky Snyder, USD Executive Director of Athletics, is the Corporate Co-Chair of the JDRF Walk to Cure Diabetes. (Usdtoreros.com)
Obama says he's just getting warmed up Oct 29, 2009
Quote: "When you think about the possibilities - not overnight, not tomorrow or the next day, but the broader possibilities of solving Parkinson's, solving Alzheimer's, solving juvenile diabetes, so many debilitating diseases - it is the right thing to do." - Fairfax, Va. July 10, 2008. (USA Today)
Research Puts A 'Fas' To The Cause Of Programmed Cell Death Oct 27, 2009
The research was funded by the National Health and Medical Research Council, the US Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, the National Institutes of Health and the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. Adapted from materials provided by , via , a service of AAAS. Email or share this story. (Science Daily)
PG North: Shady Side seeks more team tennis honors Oct 22, 2009
Perelman put together a fundraiser for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation called Swing for the Cure, which is a clinic for players ages 4 through 13. She began the event three years ago as a community service project for her bat mitzvah and to honor her cousin, who was diagnosed with juvenile diabetes. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Tewksbury students fight hunger with Web site Oct 20, 2009
Other activities planned for the group include a food drive for the local pantry, gift-wrapping for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation and the annual American Red Cross Blood Drive in the spring. For more information, go to. (Tewksbury Advocate, MA)
Organ donation binds two families Oct 17, 2009
And on Saturday, Templeton-Adams and her adopted family will be participating in a walk to help raise money for juvenile diabetes. Even though she is no longer diabetic, Templeton-Adams will be walking in the annual JDRF Walk for a Cure at Centennial Olympic Park Saturday, which she expects to attract close to 8,000 participants. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Networking group hosts business expo Oct 13, 2009
Join more than 70 businesses from Carver, Plymouth, Marshfield and other nearby towns as they gather for the business expo which will also serve as a fundraising effort toward juvenile diabetes research ... Each company participating in the expo has provided raffle prizes, and 100 percent of the money from sales of the raffle tickets will be donated to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. (Kingston Mariner, MA)
Barbara Truhn (252) Oct 12, 2009
Memorial donations in memory of Barbara may be made to the Coloma Band Boosters or to the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation. Those wishing to sign the online guestbook or leave a message of comfort for the family may do so at. (The Herald-Palladium)
Team Hingham walks for diabetes cure Oct 11, 2009
Even though it rained, spirits were high as thousands gathered to support their children, family and friends living with Juvenile Diabetes by walking for the cure ... JDRF (The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation) funds a major portion of all Type I diabetes research worldwide in pursuit of its mission to find a cure. (Hingham Journal, MA)
Georgetown's Keegan Ricker touches hearts, walks for the cure Oct 10, 2009
Keegan Ricker, 10, of Georgetown, who has juvenile diabetes, begins the moving speech that brought over 600 people to their feet in a standing ovation at the Hearts and Heroes Gala Ball in Boston on May 16 ... Keegan Ricker had juvenile diabetes ... Keegan was at the Hearts and Heroes Gala Ball for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation with his family to introduce Duane DiDisto of OmniPod, one of the honorees on May 16. (Georgetown Record, MA)
Immune Cell Entry Into Pancreatic Islets Key To Understanding Type 1 Diabetes Origins Oct 10, 2009
Unlike the more common form of the disease, known as type II diabetes, type I diabetes usually affects children and is sometimes called juvenile diabetes ... The work was supported in part by the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International, the National Institutes of Health and ALSAC.. (Science Daily)
A night of comedy and disco in H.B. Oct 9, 2009
Friday October 09, 2009. Sal Pace, left, John Cacagnile, Brooklyn’s own Joe Causi, Joseph DeCandia of Lenny’s Clam Bar, wife Doreen DeCandia and MikeMannerino pose for a picture. (Queens Chronicle, NY)
Atlanta Pinks it up for Breast Cancer Awareness Oct 8, 2009
Nov. 12 is "Camp Kudzu Night" at the playhouse, with proceeds from the performance of "A Sunday Afternoon at Loehmann's" benefiting the charity that serves kids with juvenile diabetes. Boltax has a special cameo. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
City Beat (96) Oct 1, 2009
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) annual Walk to Cure Diabetes is at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo at 9 a.m. 2. 5-mile walk. (Cleveland Jewish News, OH)
• Anthony T. Meli Oct 1, 2009
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International, In Memory of Anthony T. Meli, 432 Park Ave. S., 15th Floor, New York, N.Y. 10016 or to jdrf. org/nyc. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
Lexington family to march in juvenile diabetes walk Oct 1, 2009
Allie McMullen, 5, was diagnosed with juvenile diabetes in July. She will participate in the Juvenile Diabetes Walk in Boston this weekend ... When Harrington Elementary preschool student Allie McMullen was diagnosed with juvenile diabetes in July, her parents immediately became nurses, mathematicians, dieticians and psychologists within minutes of the diagnosis. (Lexington Minuteman, MA)
This young 'Gator' is a crusader (8) Sep 30, 2009
From left, Edward, Drew, Ross, Elizabeth, Mallory and Stephanie Felker hold up paper sneakers they have been selling to raise money for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. Ross was diagnosed with Type 1 or Juvenile Diabetes four months ago ... That s why the Farmington fifth grader and his family have raised more than $1,500 for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation s Walk to Cure Diabetes. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
Thousands expected for juvenile diabetes walk in Plano Sep 26, 2009
More than 15,000 people are expected to attend the three Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation awareness walks Saturday morning. Unique in hosting three consecutive walks at three separate locations, JDRF is excited to see a huge following in supporting research in juvenile diabetes ... With a collective 60 years of diabetes in the family, the Penn family knows how important it is to spread juvenile diabetes awareness. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Curtis, C.W. Sep 25, 2009
Memorial contributions may be made to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, 50 Crestwood Executive Center, Suite 401, St. Louis, Mo. 63126. (Pittsfield Pike Press, IL)
Open Forum: On the right to health care Sep 25, 2009
They are like my friend Tess, who was diagnosed at the age of 14 with juvenile diabetes inherited from her paternal grandmother. Her grandmother died in her early 30s from this chronic disease. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Opinion)
Girl's rare form of diabetes leads to injection-free treatment for some Sep 24, 2009
Also known as juvenile diabetes, Type 1 is most often diagnosed in childhood and adolescence, but it strikes adults as well. About 1 00003BD4 5,000 children are diagnosed with diabetes in the U.S. every year, according to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
