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Research for a Future Without Diabetes

German Center for Diabetes Research (DZD)

To better prevent diabetes, treat it or even avoid the metabolic disease - these are the goals and the mission of the German Center for Diabetes Research (DZD).

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DZD Publications,

Could Eating Habits During Breastfeeding Determine the Success of Future Obesity Treatments?

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DZD Press releases,

World Diabetes Day 2026: Why Early Action Is So Important and How to Protect Yourself

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DZD at BIO-Europe 2026: Spotlight on Innovations in Diabetes Research

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DZD Press releases,

Together, Not Alone, with Diabetes: Self-Help Group at the DDZ Celebrates Its 25th Anniversary

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DZD News,

Falling Walls Summit 2026: Medicine of the Future—From Discovery to Impact

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DZD Press releases,

Outstanding Diabetes Research: Prof. Dr. Annette Schürmann Receives the 2026 Von Mering Gold Medal

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National Diabetes Information Portal

Comprehensive facts about diabetes mellitus - independent, generally understandable and scientifically based - are offered by the national diabetes information portal www.diabinfo.de.

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DZG Magazine SYNERGIE

The current issue 2/2025 of the joint magazine of the German Centers for Health Research (DZG) is dedicated to the topic of regenerative medicine. (in German)

SYNERGIE – Das Magazin der DZG (dzg-magazin.de)

The German Centers for Health Research (DZG) 

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