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    2004

  • October 4, 2004 NIH Funds Centers to Study Islet Transplantation


  • September 29, 2004 Studies Strengthen Kidney and Heart Disease Link


  • September 29, 2004 Millions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders at Increased Risk for Type 2 Diabetes: New Awareness Campaign Uses Generational Appeal to Help Reverse Diabetes Risk


  • September 7, 2004 Centers Report Islet Transplant Results in Patients with Type 1 Diabetes

  • August 24, 2004 NIH Releases Research Strategy to Fight Obesity Epidemic

  • August 19, 2004   NIH Launches New Study to Compare Prostate Surgery and Drugs

  • August 10, 2004   Millions of American Indians and Alaska Natives at Increased Risk For Type 2 Diabetes: New Awareness Campaign Uses Testimonials to Help Reverse Diabetes Risk

  • July 19, 2004   Millions of African Americans at Increased Risk For Type 2 Diabetes: New Awareness Campaign Uses Humor to Help Reverse Diabetes Risk for African Americans

  • June 29, 2004   Millions of Hispanics at Increased Risk for Type 2 Diabetes: Experts meet in Phoenix to highlight diabetes prevention research and culturally-appropriate outreach efforts

  • June 5, 2004   TrialNet Launches First Studies in Type 1 Diabetes: Focus on preserving beta cells, understanding disease beginnings

  • May 13, 2004   NIH Launches Study of Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation for Severe, Treatment-Resistant Lupus

  • April 29, 2004   Revised Definition Means Millions More Have Pre-Diabetes

  • April 28, 2004   HHS Launches Diabetes Prevention Campaign to Reach High Risk Groups

  • March 15, 2004   Study Will Identify Best Treatment for Type 2 Diabetes in Youth

  • March 11, 2004   Gene Variants May Increase Susceptibility to Type 2 Diabetes Search leads to regulatory region of gene

  • March 8, 2004   African Americans Unaware of High Kidney Disease Risk

  • February 25, 2004   High Blood Pressure in the Lungs a Major Risk for Death in Adults with Sickle Cell Disease

  • February 24, 2004   NIDDK Appoints IBD Expert Director of Digestive Diseases and Nutrition

  • February 20, 2004   NIDDK Advisory Council Gains Four

  • February 17, 2004   A study conducted by researchers from NIDDK and the Department of Veterans Affairs has shown that men with diabetes have twice the risk of developing chronic liver disease and cancer of the liver. The findings are reported in the February issue of Gastroenterology.

  • February 14, 2004   Database on Blood and Marrow Stem Cell Transplants Now Available Online

  • February 10, 2004   Storing too much iron may put healthy women at increased risk for type 2 diabetes

  • February 10, 2004   Patients needing dialysis prefer 'peritoneal' method rather than hemodialysis

  • February 5, 2004   Substances Found in Blood May Predict Development of Preeclampsia

  • February 3, 2004   Bacterial DNA Reduces Inflammation in Mice

  • January 27, 2004   High Cholesterol Predicts Lower Mortality in Dialysis Patients But Is Not Protective

  • January 20, 2004   Most People with Diabetes Do Not Meet Treatment Goals - Study finds little improvement in last decade

  • January 19, 2004   Understanding Urinary Tract Infections: Scientists Film Bacteria Changing, Collaborating Bladder Cell Defenses

  • 2003

  • December 17, 2003   Combined Drug Therapy Prevents Progression of Prostate Enlargement Helps Men at High Risk Avoid Surgery

  • December 02, 2003   Pancreas Transplant Alone Confers No Survival Advantage

  • November 14, 2003   World Diabetes Day Focuses on Preventing Diabetic Kidney Disease

  • November 13, 2003   HHS Releases 2003 National Diabetes Estimates

  • November 13, 2003   HHS Launches New Campaign to Curb Growing Diabetes Epidemic in Hispanics

  • November 3, 2003   Nitrite Improves Blood Flow

  • August 13, 2003  Interstitial Cystitis Drug Trial Results

  • June 23, 2003 HHS reports progress in type 1 diabetes research through special funding

  • June 20, 2003  NIH Launches Pilot Program to Prevent Kidney Disease in African Americans

  • June 15, 2003  Oral Insulin Does Not Prevent Type 1 Diabetes

  • June 14, 2003  New Guide Designed to Help Schools Manage Diabetes in Children

  • June 5, 2003  New NIH Study Seeks Kidney & Heart Disease Links & Solutions

  • June 4, 2003  Tight Glucose Control in Diabetes Lowers Risk of Atherosclerosis

  • May 12, 2003  Coalition To Promote Kidney Disease Prevention Among African Americans

  • Atlanta Health and Community Organizations Partner To Hold Kick-off Event at Grady Memorial Hospital

  • May 12, 2003  Atlanta Kidney Education Campaign Launch


  • February 27, 2003  Study Shows Sharp Rise in the Cost of Diabetes Nationwide


  • February 20, 2003  NIH Study Will Test Best Ways to Lower Risk of Heart Disease and Stroke in Adults with Type 2 Diabetes


  • February 12, 2003  HHS Rallies Industry Leaders to Join National Diabetes Prevention Effort


  • January 29, 2003  Help Wanted: Pediatric Endocrinologists
    Funding Will Help Train Researchers in Childhood Diabetes
  • 2002

  • December 18, 2002  Hemodialysis Study Results Published
    Confirms Current Recommended Practice


  • November 20, 2002 Kidney Disease and Hypertension in African Americans ACE Inhibitor Protects Kidneys, Ultra-Low BP Provides No Added Benefit


  • November 20, 2002  HHS Launches First National Diabetes Prevention Campaign - "Small Steps, Big Rewards" Aims At Stemming Rapid Rise in Diabetes Across U.S.


  • October 29, 2002 Diabetes Study Reaches Midpoint in Patient Recruitment


  • October 23, 2002 NIH issues progress report on diabetes research


  • October 09, 2002 NIH Launches Study of Living Donor Liver Transplantation


  • September 17, 2002 Upcoming Trials Will Focus on Preventing Type 1 Diabetes


  • May 29, 2002 Studies Yield Key Insights in Preventing Destruction of Insulin-Producing Cells


  • May 28, 2002 Two-Drug Therapy is Best for Symptomatic Prostate Enlargement


  • April 23, 2002 Study Confirms Recommended Dialysis Dose


  • March 27, 2002 HHS, ADA Warn Americans of "Pre-Diabetes," Encourage People to Take Healthy Steps to Reduce Risks


  • March 13, 2002 Many Obese Youth Have Condition That Precedes Type 2 Diabetes

  • February 21, 2002 Leptin Reverses the Symptoms of a Rare Form of Diabetes

  • February 6, 2002 Diet and Exercise Delay Diabetes and Normalize Blood Glucose

  • February 6, 2002 Diabetes Prevention Study Benefits American Indian Participants

2001

  • December 13, 2001 Surgeon General's "Call To Action" - Overweight And Obesity Threaten U.S. Health Gains

  • November 1, 2001 As Diabetes Epidemic Surges, HHS and ADA Join Forces to Fight Heart Disease, the Leading Cause of Death for People with Diabetes

  • October 25, 2001 Clinical Trial Tests BCG for Interstitial Cystitis

  • October 20, 2001 NIH Launches Program Encouraging Black Women to Improve Their Health

  • August 13, 2001 NIH Study Suggests Women May Need More Vitamin C

  • August 8, 2001 Diet and Exercise Dramatically Delay Type 2 Diabetes: Diabetes Medication Metformin Also Effective

  • July 30, 2001 New Report on Diabetes Care Says Health Care Plans Should Adopt Team Approach To Benefit Patients and Bottom Line

  • June 25, 2001 NIH Launches First Study to Examine Long-Term Effects of Weight Loss and Exercise in Type 2 Diabetes

  • June 24, 2001 Scientists Report New Findings on the Connection Between Diabetes and Heart Disease and Stroke

  • June 23, 2001 Insulin Injections Fail to Prevent Type 1 Diabetes

  • June 5, 2001 ACE Inhibitor Reduces the Risk of Kidney Failure in Hypertensives

  • May 18, 2001 Prevention Study Is Recruiting People at Risk for Type 1 Diabetes

  • April 27, 2001 National Diabetes Education Program to Launch Hispanic/Latino Nutrition Campaign

  • May 5, 2001 HHS Launches Diabetes Education Program for Older Americans

  • April 4, 2001 Special Funding Boosts Type 1 Diabetes Research

  • March 9, 2001 NIDDK Team Uncovers a Novel Pathway That Controls Eating

  • February 27, 2001 NIDDK Advisory Council Gains Four

  • February 22, 2001 NBA All-Star Jerry Stackhouse Featured in New Diabetes Campaign

  • February 12, 2001 NIDDK Chemist Dr. Kenneth A. Jacobson is in the Trade News for His Contributions to Drug Development

  • February 1, 2001 NIDDK Launches Customer Satisfaction Survey

  • January 30, 2001 Dr. Judith Fradkin Leads NIDDK's Diabetes Division

  • January 2001 Fat Cell Hormone Promotes Type 2 Diabetes

2000


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