September 2010

Help JDRF Thank Walgreens For Their “Lends a Hand” Program

by JDRF Bay Area 09.29.2010 Promotions
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ShareWalgreens, the perennial JDRF corporate partner, and one of the nation’s largest retail pharmacy chains, will support JDRF again in 2010 with a national retail paper icon sales program. The program will be hosted from October 28 through November 30 in more than 7,500 Walgreens pharmacy locations across the United States and Puerto Rico. Walgreens [...]

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Diabetes and Autoimmunity

by JDRF Bay Area 09.28.2010 Research & Technology
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Shareby Joy Pape, RN, BSN, CDE, WOCN, CFCN This article appeared in DiabetesHealth on September 16, 2010.  It is presented with permission from DiabetesHealth The JDRF is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year. A lot has changed in the past four decades. One change has to do with the organization’s name. JDRF stands for Juvenile [...]

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Team UCSF is RUNNING for a Cure!

by JDRF Bay Area 09.27.2010 Walk to Cure Diabetes
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Join staff and researchers from the UCSF Diabetes Center in the race to cure diabetes. Sign up for Team UCSF, or start your own team with friends or co-workers!

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JDRF And Human Clinical Trials

by Joshua Levy 09.17.2010 Research & Technology
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ShareThis post was originally published in Joshua Levy’s blog here.  For information on participating in a clinical trial visit JDRF’s Clinical Trials Connection website, trials.jdrf.org In the US, we are starting the “Walking Season” when JDRF asks us to walk to raise money for cure. So I’d like to do my part, by reminding you [...]

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Dinners for Life Events for People with Diabetes

by Krupta Patel 09.14.2010 Promotions

ShareI am part of a mom and daughter team who run a really cool business that provides a real food solution for people with diabetes in the Bay Area.  What do we mean by real? With us, you don’t eat food that tastes like cardboard. You don’t eat one type of meal while your family [...]

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When I Was Diagnosed With Type 1 Diabetes

by Eric Smith 09.14.2010 Life with Diabetes
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A United States Marine writes about being diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at age 23 just before being deployed to Iraq.

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Answers to Frequently Asked Questions about the Silicon Valley Walk to Cure Diabetes

by JDRF Bay Area 09.09.2010 Walk to Cure Diabetes

ShareWith the Walk just four weeks off, we thought a FAQ Sheet was appropriate! WHEN IS THE WALK? SUNDAY OCTOBER 3RD, 2010.  REGISTRATION IS 7:30AM AND THE WALK WILL BEGIN AT 9:00AM. WHERE IS THE WALK? CALIFORNIA’S GREAT AMERICA IN SANTA CLARA. IS THE WALK INSIDE OR OUTSIDE OF GREAT AMERICA? THE WALK ROUTE IS [...]

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4 Reasons Why You Should Join the Walk to Cure Diabetes

by JDRF Bay Area 09.08.2010 Walk to Cure Diabetes

ShareIt’s September 9th.  Have you registered yet for the 2010 Walk to Cure Diabetes?  Do you need motivation to get up, turn on your compute and then guide your browser to walk.jdrf.org to register for the Walk to Cure Diabetes?  Looking for a new reason to help JDRF fund diabetes research that will ultimately lead [...]

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