Amgen and Wyeth Statement on FDA Announcement About Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) Blockers

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Online Voting Begins for Ford Customer Service Division's Second Annual Funny Car Design Contest to Support Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation

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Multivu Video Feed: JDRF International Chairman Mary Tyler Moore Testifies on the Need for Federal Funding for Type 1 Diabetes Research

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3 studies confirm the value of etanercept therapy in treating juvenile idiopathic arthritis

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The Sanford Project Announces International Research Team

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JDRF Illinois Names Allscripts CEO Glen Tullman 'Best of Illinois' for His Efforts to Find a Cure for Type 1 Diabetes

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Seattle Laces Up to Beat the Bridge and Diabetes

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Sticky Jewelry & JDRF Team Up to Find a Cure

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As a Result of the FDA Investigation Into TNF-Alpha Inhibitors, 30 Percent of Surveyed Rheumatologists Have Altered Their Prescription Patterns for Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

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Study finds most adolescents sent to group homes still involved with drugs/crime seven years later

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Pennsylvanians May Donate Part of Tax Refund to Support Juvenile Diabetes Research

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Troubled youths struggle after time in detention center

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Genetic Link Between Type 1 Diabetes, Celiac Disease Seen

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Cancer Drugs May Treat Type 1 Diabetes

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Etanercept, Methotrexate Safe for Juvenile RA

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Enbrel(R) (etanercept) Is the First Biologic With Published Efficacy and Safety Data for up to a Decade of Continuous Use for the Treatment of Moderate to Severe Rheumatoid Arthritis

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New research on family-based HIV prevention presented at annual NIH conference

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LegalView Informs Patients of Possible Cimzia Cancer Link, Drug Commonly Used to Treat Arthritis

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University of South Florida receives new multimillion award to assess juvenile diabetes treatments

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Drug May Ease Symptoms of Juvenile Arthritis

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Pediatric researchers find possible 'master switch' gene in juvenile arthritis

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Chrysler LLC Vice Chairman and President Jim Press and His Wife Suwichada Serve as Honorary Co-Chairs of Annual Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Promise Ball

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Latona Announces the Acquistion of Patent Rights and Orphan Drug Status to Novel Late Stage Drug Compound for Juvenile and Adult Rheumatoid Arthritis

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Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association Supports Safety of Baby Bottles

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Abbott Reports Double-Digit Sales and Earnings Growth in First Quarter and Reaffirms Full-Year Growth Outlook

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White Hat Brands, Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Offer the 'Juice' on New Partnership

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Mental health screenings, risk behavior interventions needed in juvenile justice system

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Significant funding for type 1 diabetes research

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Study quantifies cost-benefit of hospital-based program to keep youth out of prison

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Drugs Can Ease Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis

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Three Community Leaders to Receive TCWF'S 2007 California Peace Prize

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Nick Jonas of the Jonas Brothers to Address the National Press Club on August 24

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Tight Management of Type 1 Diabetes Worth the Effort

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Scleroderma Foundation Holds Gateway to Hope 2009 National Patient Education Conference in St. Louis, Mo.

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Stem Cell Decision Opens New Doors, May Spur More Research

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Final Rules Broaden Pool for Stem Cell Research

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Chance to Protect Babies from Toxic Chemicals Faced by CA State Assembly

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Video: New Biological Therapy Ilaris(R) Approved in US to Treat Children and Adults with CAPS, a Serious Life-Long Auto-Inflammatory Disease

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The 2009 James Irvine Foundation Leadership Awards Honor Extraordinary Californians for Innovative, Practical Solutions

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Sangamo BioSciences Presents Positive Phase 2 ZFP Therapeutic Data at ADA 2009

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