The NIDDK-supported GRADE study continues to provide valuable type 2 diabetes guidance. The American Diabetes Association recently featured 10 research papers from the study. Dive into details in the latest Director's Update: https://lnkd.in/ed3xnrMK #DKupdate
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Research Services
Bethesda, MD 6,308 followers
About us
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) supports medical research through grants to universities and other medical research institutions across the country. The Institute also supports government scientists who conduct basic, translational and clinical research on the chronic diseases and conditions related to the institute's mission. In addition, NIDDK supports research training for students and scientists and provides science-based information to patients and their families, health care professionals, and the public.
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http://www.niddk.nih.gov/
External link for National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
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- Research Services
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- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Bethesda, MD
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- Government Agency
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- 1950
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Bethesda, MD 20892, US
Employees at National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
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Norann Zaghloul
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Jeff Reece
Honing the edge of biomedical imaging
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David Saslowsky
Deputy Director of the Division of Digestive Diseases and Nutrition (DDN), NIDDK, NIH
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Gabrielle Gold-von Simson, MD, MS
Program Director, Health Innovations and Therapeutics at New York University School of Medicine
Updates
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NIDDK Director Dr. Griffin P. Rodgers presented at the NIH/NMA Academic Career Development Workshop during #NMANYC24. Dr. Rodgers discussed NIDDK’s areas of research interest and shared opportunities for student researchers at different points in their educational journey. National Institutes of Health National Medical Association
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Join in scientific discussions and regional collaboration at the 2024 Mid-Atlantic Diabetes Obesity Research Symposium. This hybrid workshop is on September 27, and abstract submissions close August 27. For more information, https://lnkd.in/e56uRHnq. Learn from NIDDK’s Diabetes, Endocrinology, and Obesity branch, as well as Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System, University of Maryland School of Medicine, and Johns Hopkins Medicine.
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When should health care professionals consider prescribing weight-loss medications to people with type 2 diabetes? On the #DDPblog, Dr. Susan Yanovski and Dr. Jack Yanovski discuss the use of weight-loss medications in diabetes care. https://lnkd.in/eAptFyap Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
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Patients who need a bone marrow transplant and can't find a match within their families need to find a donor with a matching tissue type. Patients are more likely to match with a donor who shares their racial or ethnic heritage. This Minority Donor Day, consider joining the National Bone Marrow Donation Program registry. You may save a life! Check out: https://bethematch.org
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Great to welcome so many talented, aspiring scientists to the National Institutes of Health campus for the NIDDK STEP-UP (Short-Term Research Experience to Unlock Potential) Summer Research Symposium! NIDDK’s STEP-UP provides hands-on, mentored research opportunities to high school and undergraduate students regardless of their zip code. Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/gzqgFdaT.
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NIDDK is committed to advancing research and improving patient outcomes through data-driven insights. The NIDDK-funded United States Renal Data System (USRDS) datasets are a valuable resource for researchers like Dr. Matthew Blum, who used them to investigate the impact of extreme humid-heat events on dialysis patient outcomes. Read Dr. Blum’s interview to learn more about his research methods and findings, and explore how USRDS data can inform your own research: https://lnkd.in/g_FFZYmA #USRDS #Nephrology
Publication Spotlight: Dr. Blum - USRDS - NIDDK
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Learn how advances in #AI and #DataScience affect the landscape of medicine and biomedical research. Three reasons to submit an abstract or register now: 💻 Learn about unique, transformative opportunities in precision medicine. 💻 Discuss the status of AI-based precision medicine for diabetes and other chronic conditions. 💻 Explore community needs and gaps presented by the technology. Register now and submit abstracts by Aug. 15: https://lnkd.in/eEmQbxSg #NIDDK #HealthTech #DigitalHealth
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Are you interested in #HealthEquity? Explore how to use implementation science to ensure evidence-based interventions reach: ➡️ Diverse populations at highest risk and/or with disparate rates for NIDDK diseases or conditions ➡️ Diverse practice settings, such as clinics, schools, places of worship, workplaces, etc. Register by October 1: https://lnkd.in/ejVDhP5e #SDoH #NIDDK
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Today is World Hepatitis Day which raises awareness of a disease that affects millions of people. Viral hepatitis is an infection that causes liver inflammation and damage. Health care professionals can use this Centers for Disease Control and Prevention hepatitis risk assessment tool as a patient resource for tailored conversations: https://lnkd.in/eDcfQwaa