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Titusville, city, seat (1879) of Brevard county, east-central Florida, U.S., about 35 miles (55 km) east of Orlando. The city, on the Intracoastal Waterway, is situated on the west bank of the Indian River (a lagoon separated from the Atlantic Ocean by barrier islands) and is linked (via a causeway across the river) to the John F. Kennedy Space Center on northern Merritt Island. In 1513 Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de León visited nearby Cape Canaveral. Insulin is a hormone that the body needs to get glucose from the bloodstream into the cells of the body. With the help of insulin therapy and other treatments, even young children can learn to manage their condition and live long, healthy lives. JDRF (Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation) research is committed to improving the lives of every person with T1D and to curing this disease. JDRF’s research goals are realized by the projects being supported in 3 basic areas: Cure, Treat, and Prevent.