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Former Miss America Nicole Johnson Takes Action for Type 1 Diabetes Research

Former Miss America Nicole Johnson Takes Action for Type 1 Diabetes Research

by stephen | Nov 10, 2008 | 2008

Former Miss America Nicole Johnson with her daughter, Ava, who screened through Type 1 Diabetes TrialNet. Bethesda, Md (November 10, 2008) — The focus of this year’s World Diabetes Day (Nov. 14) – Diabetes in Children and Adolescents – has particular urgency for...
“Diabetes Dad” Tom Karlya Rejoins Diabetes Research Institute Foundation

“Diabetes Dad” Tom Karlya Rejoins Diabetes Research Institute Foundation

by stephen | Nov 6, 2008 | 2008

“Diabetes Dad” Tom Karlya Hollywood, Florida (November 6, 2008) –- The Diabetes Research Institute Foundation (DRIF) announced that Tom Karlya will be rejoining the diabetes organization as vice president, effective November 17, and will be responsible for...
Diabetes-Friendly Meal Debuts at Salad Creations with Sugar Free VitaZest Water During National Diabetes Month

Diabetes-Friendly Meal Debuts at Salad Creations with Sugar Free VitaZest Water During National Diabetes Month

by stephen | Nov 5, 2008 | 2008

Hollywood, FL (November 05, 2008) –- In recognition of National Diabetes Month, Salad Creations, VITAZEST® Water and the Diabetes Research Institute Foundation have teamed up to create a diabetes-friendly, create-your-own-salad meal that is available in Salad...
Mild-Mannered Man Transforms Into “Mr. T” to Support Diabetes Research

Mild-Mannered Man Transforms Into “Mr. T” to Support Diabetes Research

by stephen | Nov 3, 2008 | 2008

Chris Mischler is on a mission to transform himself into “Mr. T” to support the Diabetes Research Institute. Milwaukee, WI (November 2008) — Until a couple of months ago, Chris Mischler, 29, was just a regular guy. Then, what innocently began as a...
DRI Biomedical Engineer Wins Prestigious “Pathfinder” Research Award

DRI Biomedical Engineer Wins Prestigious “Pathfinder” Research Award

by stephen | Nov 2, 2008 | 2008

Cherie Stabler, Ph.D. Cherie Stabler, Ph.D. Miami, FL (November, 2008) — Cherie L. Stabler, Ph.D., director of the tissue engineering program at the Diabetes Research Institute at the Miller School, is one of only ten scientists across the country to win the...
Diabetes Research Institute Foundation Supports World Diabetes Day

Diabetes Research Institute Foundation Supports World Diabetes Day

by stephen | Oct 3, 2008 | 2008

Miami, FL (October, 2008) — The Diabetes Research Institute Foundation is teaming up with TuDiabetes.com and DiabetesDaily to help get more than 20,000 signatures as part of a petition to ask Google for a World Diabetes Day Doodle. What is...
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