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Results That Matter: CureSearch Impact Reports

January 12, 2015

CureSearch has made the commitment to show measurable results. While a typical research investment is deemed successful when an article is published or simpleoutputs are achieved,…

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The Top 10 Diabetes Breakthroughs of 2014

December 22, 2014

From artificial pancreas trials to stem cell breakthroughs, 2014 was a big year for Type 1 diabetes news. Insulin Nation has compiled 10 big ideas in treatment…

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Researcher works to block the blood-vessel dysfunction that occurs in diabetes

December 19, 2014

AUGUSTA, Ga. – One of diabetes’ dangerous consequences is dysfunction of the single-cell layer that lines our blood vessels. Too much circulating sugar and fat…

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Gifts That Give Back: 12 Ways to Support OCRF This Season

December 17, 2014

‘Tis the season to be generous, and as many of us are searching for that perfect holiday gift, Ovarian Cancer Research Fund is happy to…

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Santa Ride To Benefit Children’s Inn Hits Bethesda Wednesday

December 16, 2014

Santa and members of his police escort will make their annual ride through Bethesda on Wednesday. Montgomery County Police motor officers will lead a motorcycle-riding…

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This #GivingTuesday, help CureSearch change the lives for children most at risk

December 2, 2014

Today 42 children will be diagnosed with cancer.  That’s 42 children today, tomorrow, and every day after that. It is for these children that CureSearch…

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On #GivingTuesday, Help Morris Animal Foundation Save and Extend the Lives of Animals

November 25, 2014

The greatest gift to animals is a lifetime of good health. From cats and dogs, to horses and all sorts of wildlife, Morris Animal Foundation is…

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UM’s Diabetes Research Institute working toward cure of Type 1 diabetes

November 24, 2014

By Katie Lepri Dr. Camillo Ricordi considers himself a diabetes freedom fighter. Ricordi, the director of the Diabetes Research Institute at the University of Miami…

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Give to The Children’s Inn at NIH on #GivingTuesday

November 24, 2014

This year, on Tuesday, December 2, 2014, The Children’s Inn at NIH is celebrating a day dedicated to giving – when charities, families, businesses, community…

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Create a Future Free from T1D by Supporting Diabetes Research Institute on #GivingTuesday

November 24, 2014

With your support, we can all live a Future Free from T1D! Diabetes Research Institute’s (DRI) scientists are developing the DRI BioHub mini organ so patients can live without the need…

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Drug Restores Memory Function in Alzheimer’s Model

November 20, 2014

Building on earlier work funded by BrightFocus, researchers have discovered a promising new drug compound that reverses some Alzheimer’s effects on memory in mice.  Four…

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November is National Diabetes Month

November 18, 2014

Diabetes is one of the leading causes of disability and death in the United States. If it’s not controlled, diabetes can cause blindness, nerve damage,…

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