Actress and singer @BarbraStreisand has made it her mission to raise awareness of women's #HeartDisease. Hear why taking care of your #diabetes can also help you take care of your heart: youtube.com/watch?v=ND6PF0… #DiabetesMonth
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- Proud to receive @moderna_tx's safe and effective #COVID19 vaccine today along with the wonderful @NIH @NIAIDNews scientist who helped develop it, @KizzyPhD! -GR #NIH #SleeveUp
- A low-fat, plant-based diet resulted in 550-700 less daily calorie intake (but higher insulin and blood sugar levels) vs. a low-carb, animal-based diet, in new #NIH study led by NIDDK’s @KevinH_PhD nih.gov/news-events/ne…
- Congratulations to NIDDK’s Dr. Valerie Darcey (@vdarcey) who was selected as a 2024 @NIH Distinguished Scholar alongside 14 colleagues from @NIAIDNews, @NatEyeInstitute, @NIHAging, @NCIResearchCtr, @niehs, @NIHClinicalCntr, @NICHD_NIH, and @NIH_NINDS! diversity.nih.gov/contributor/20…
- An international team of obesity experts led by NIDDK’s @KevinH_Phd addresses misconceptions about modern obesity science and reviews data from a wide range of studies to present an evidence-based theory of obesity. Out now in @AJCNutrition: academic.oup.com/ajcn/advance-a…
- Congratulations to NIDDK senior investigator Dr. Robert Best, who won the Raymond and Beverly Sackler International Prize in Biophysics to investigators under the age of 45, shared with Prof. Margaret Gardel of @UChicago @UChicagoPME
- A warm welcome to Dr. William T. Cefalu, joining the NIDDK family as director of the Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology & Metabolic Diseases. An expert physician researcher & health leader, Dr. Cefalu joins us from @AmDiabetesAssn and @PBRCNews. -GR
- November is National #DiabetesMonth! This year, we are sharing information on managing diabetes by building your health care team. While it takes a team to manage diabetes, remember that you are the most important participant in your diabetes care! niddk.nih.gov/health-informa…
- #NIDDKgov researchers use lasers to see normally invisible speech droplets that may factor in the transmission of viruses like #COVID19. #COVID19talking @NEJM
00:00 - Congratulations to @GubbiSriram for being awarded the Distinguished Clinical Teaching Award, the highest honor bestowed on an @NIH investigator by the NIH Fellows Committee.
- In a perspective on brown adipose tissue (BAT), Dr. Aaron Cypess (@acypess) and a team of international investigators discuss six debated topics related to BAT, proposing experiments to resolve each one and advance the field cell.com/cell-metabolis… @Cell_Metabolism
- Congratulations to NIDDK’s Dr. Behdad (Ben) Afzali for being elected to the American Society for Clinical Investigation for his important work on basic mechanisms of tissue inflammation. @AfzaliBehdad
- Dr. Christopher Koh has been named the new NIDDK clinical director in the Division of Intramural Research. Koh previously served as deputy clinical director before becoming acting clinical director in 2020. Learn more about his work niddk.nih.gov/about-niddk/st…
- Today is #WorldDiabetesDay. Could you spot the #diabetes warning signs in your family? Test your diabetes knowledge discoverdiabetes.idf.org @WDD













