National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
NIDDK conducts and supports research on many of the most common, costly, and chronic conditions to improve health.
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The NIDDK Director
Griffin P. Rodgers, M.D., M.A.C.P.
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In The News
Research & Funding
Internships at NIDDK
Work side-by-side with leading NIH scientists.
Applying for Funding
Where to register and what to do before you apply for a funding opportunity
Research Diversity Programs
NIDDK offers and participates in a variety of opportunities for researchers.
Is Participating in Clinical Trials Right for You?
Clinical trials offer hope for many people and an opportunity to help
researchers find better treatments for others in the future.
Health Information
Diabetic Eye Disease
Learn how diabetes can affect your eyes and how to keep them healthy.
What is Interstitial Cystitis?
Also known as bladder pain syndrome, this common chronic condition causes painful urinary symptoms.
Make Your Health a Priority
World-class athlete Laila Ali joins Dr. Rodgers to share tips on eating healthy and staying active.