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Friends of NIDDK

@FriendsofNIDDK

Coalition supporting the mission, funding, & research conducted by the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases @NIH

 Washington, D.C.
Joined December 2014
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The @NIDDKgov is developing an Institute-wide strategic plan! Submit your comments by July 31st.
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Excited to hear @NIDDKgov Dir. Rodgers testify before @SenateAging about progress towards a cure for Type I Diabetes
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Senate LHHS report recommends spending $1.891 billion on NIDDK in FY 2017.
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Enjoying the president's reception at the Hotel del Coronado! #DDW16
Image from American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) (@AmerGastroAssn)
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#IBD is more than 'just a bathroom disease': huff.to/22hm0W3 #WorldIBDDay #CCFAinAction #UnitedWeStand2016
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Interferon-based therapy improves clinical outcomes in #hepatitis D infection @HealioHep #HDV ow.ly/4mXdBh
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ASN Advocacy@ASNAdvocacy21 Apr 2016
100,000+ patients on wait list – that’s why #KidneyAdvocates are building support for the #LivingDonor Act
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Progress Toward Stem Cell Treatment for Diabetes 1.usa.gov/1Qk7oMU
Study Backs Pancreas Cell Transplants for Severe Diabetes nyti.ms/1SX6E2r
Hope for Reversing Type 2 Diabetes nyti.ms/1MFu3c1
Hope for Reversing Type 2 Diabetes

Hope for Reversing Type 2 Diabetes

New research has raised the tantalizing possibility that the condition can be remedied by changes in diet.

archive.nytimes.com
Healthy diet may reduce high blood pressure risk after gestational diabetes, NIH study suggests 1.usa.gov/1MEassD
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Sylvia Burwell@SecBurwell23 Mar 2016
Funded by #ACA, the Diabetes Prevention Program gave @ymca tools to help #Medicare beneficiaries at high risk for #diabetes. It worked.
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Are you pre-diabetic? 46% of California adults are, UCLA study finds lat.ms/1TOkOZk

Are you pre-diabetic? 46% of California adults are, UCLA study finds

For decades, more and more Californians have put on weight and fallen sick with diabetes, prompting warnings that the disease was spiraling out of control.

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NIDDK: Special Diabetes Program meeting summary highlights type 1 diabetes research NIDDK could support 1.usa.gov/1WZmJrE
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National Kidney Foundation@nkf2 Mar 2016
Take 5 for your #kidneys and check out our first video for #nationalkidneymonth starring our young spokespeople: bit.ly/1LSPccC
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March is #nationalkidneymonth. Check out a few suggestions from @NIDDKgov on how to promote kidney health 1.usa.gov/1WVsAOG
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Very informative @Aging_Research short films on choosing OTC medicines and safe disposal of RXs bit.ly/1oPlKPy
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NIH Dir. Collins: $2 billion December boost to current budget is desperately needed to fund biomedical research. on.wsj.com/1RJHZlw
NIDDK's Recent Advances & Emerging Opportunities highlights this year's amazing research. The report linked here: 1.usa.gov/1Sbfej1
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HHS and USDA Release New Dietary Guidelines to Encourage Healthy Eating Patterns to Prevent Chronic Diseases 1.usa.gov/1Z8o9Qy
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