NIDDK (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)

The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) is a part of the U.S. government’s National Institutes of Health (NIH). It focuses on research related to diabetes, digestive disorders, and kidney diseases. The NIDDK aims to improve health through scientific studies, understanding these conditions better, and developing new treatments. It also provides health information to the public, supporting education and awareness about these common health issues, and works to promote better management and prevention strategies for affected individuals.