- Official Nonprofit
- 20 Actions
- $14,185 Raised
A 'Mini-Organ' Delivering Real Insulin in Real Time
With the BioHub, the Diabetes Research Institute is taking a quantum leap toward a biological cure.
The BioHub is a bioengineered "mini organ" that mimics the native pancreas. It contains real insulin-producing cells that can sense blood sugar and release the …
Pitch in for the DRI like this MLB great!
In 1986, Ron Darling helped the New York Mets win the World Series as a starting pitcher. Today, he is dedicated to the Diabetes Research Institute and our mission to cure diabetes now! The current MLB analyst has made his support public with this new PSA. Now …
Name Sam's Elephant; Win Prizes!
Kids always look forward to summer. But for those with diabetes it’s even more special. It’s time to gather with thousands of others just like them and be part of the largest concentration of families affected by diabetes in the world. It’s time for the …
Why is this campaign important to you?
My Dad was a diabetic and today I have friends who are diabetic. Help us pray for a cure for this disease and support this cause.
Thanks, Dottie.....I have lived with type 1 for 53 yrs and pray every day for a cure! Thx for your support!!
I have type1. It is a monster to live with.all the shots ,needle sticks and meds will not make it disappear so a cure is our only hope!!!
53 years ago, Feb, 1960, I was diagnosed with Type 1, and today am very healthy, have no specific problems, thanks to wonderful doctors. However, I pray every day for a cure so that the young diabetics will not live their entire lives with this disease! Please, everyone support this cause!
The Diabetes Research Institute's official page has reached 9,500 Likes! Help us make it 10,000! Please invite your friends to visit www.Facebook.com/DiabetesResearch.org and click Like at the top of the page. Many thanks!
I have type 2 diabetes as does several members of my family going way back to my grandparents.
My son was diagnosed with T1D at 3 years old. I hope that a cure can be found for everyone soon so no one has to suffer with this anymore. I hate seeing all that he has to go through especially at such a young age.