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.
Health Topics
The NIDDK Director
Griffin P. Rodgers, M.D., M.A.C.P.
Research & Funding
Work side-by-side with leading NIH scientists.
Where to register and what to do before you apply for a funding opportunity
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
Decreased saliva flow and high glucose levels in saliva can result in cavities and gum disease.
Maintaining a healthy diet and weight and limiting portion sizes can help prevent NAFLD in children.
When your kidneys are not functioning properly, your entire body is affected.