Category: Diabetes Research News

During pregnancy, women are tested for gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) to manage their overall health. Gestational diabetes complications can put both women and their babies at risk if not properly […]

Remember Hayden!? His story was featured in our 2019 organizational film, “Connect for a Cure,” which debuted at our 2nd annual Del Mar Dance for Diabetes. In this impactful interview, […]

It is safe to say that 2020 has been unlike any other year. That being said, DRC’s goal for this year has been to find new ways to connect with […]

On Thursday, November 12th, DRC had the opportunity to have a happy hour with John and Tammy, the hosts of KSON, about type one diabetes (T1D) and DRC’s mission in […]

It was 1964 and I was a 15 year old  junior in High School, riding home on the subway on a beautiful November day in New York.  Looking for something […]

In honor of World Diabetes Day, DRC’s co-founders, David Winkler and Alberto Hayek, MD, were interviewed by Vicki Pepper of “Living Better in San Diego.” This show features Information and […]

DRC has distributed over $400,000 to research projects like Dr. Hughes’s and Dr. Racine’s in 2020 alone! We have received three times the average amount of applications for funding of […]

COVID-19 is a relatively new virus, and one that researchers are continuing to learn more about every day. Studies have shown that individuals with underlying health conditions are at increased […]

As the coronavirus pandemic continues on, researchers are learning more about the wide range of effects that it has on individuals. The disease presents differently in different people, ranging from […]

For decades, researchers have been studying cellular changes in the body that contribute to the development of diabetes. They have created a wide array of treatment options to help manage […]

As the immune system slowly destroys insulin-producing pancreatic beta cells, a hallmark sign of type 1 diabetes, the body has an increasingly difficult time controlling blood glucose levels. These cells […]

Type 1 diabetes is a complex disease. While researchers know what it does to the body, they are still unclear on exactly why this happen and what triggers this response. […]