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Diabetes Core Update

Diabetes Core Update

American Diabetes Association 100 Episodes Aug 17, 2026

Diabetes Core Update is a monthly podcast that presents and discusses the latest clinically relevant articles in the field of diabetes research and care, including those from the American Diabetes Association's three science and health journals. Each episode is approximately 15 minutes long and covers 5-6 recently published articles from ADA journals and beyond. The podcast is intended for practicing physicians and health care professionals, discussing how the latest research and information can be applied in a treatment setting.

Episodes

Special Edition: What's Next—The Role of Health Systems in Managing CKD Associated with T1D & T2D
Special Edition: What's Next—The Role of Health Systems in Managing CKD Associated with T1D & T2D Aug 17, 2026 33:00 To achieve optimal outcomes for patients, it is not only the individual efforts of clinicians that matter in achieving optimal outcomes for our patients. Having a system that supports and facilitates those efforts is essential. In this special episode, Neil Skolnik speaks with Nihar Desai about the challenges of managing chronic kidney disease and diabetes. This special episode is sponsored with s
Katherine Tuttle on SGLT2s & CKD in T2D, Alexander Turchin on medications after Metformin, and High vs. Low CVD Risk, the ADA's statement on employment and diabetes, and more!
Katherine Tuttle on SGLT2s & CKD in T2D, Alexander Turchin on medications after Metformin, and High vs. Low CVD Risk, the ADA's statement on employment and diabetes, and more! Aug 10, 2026 35:49 With the launch of a new journal, the American Diabetes Association (ADA) is also launching a brand new podcast: The Points of CARE, the official podcast of Diabetes, Obesity, and CardioMetabolic CARE. Join hosts Richard Beaser, MD and Jane Reusch, MD, as they highlight key research findings, clinical implications, and emerging themes across diabetes, obesity, and cardiometabolic health through in
Impact of Finerenone on Albuminuria in T1D, National Trends in Out-of-Pocket Cost for Glucose-Lowering Drugs, and more!
Impact of Finerenone on Albuminuria in T1D, National Trends in Out-of-Pocket Cost for Glucose-Lowering Drugs, and more! Aug 10, 2026 32:19 Welcome to the latest episode (August 2026) of DOC Updates, where every month Neil Skolnik, MD and John Russell, MD review the most important articles on diabetes, obesity, and cardiometabolic disease. This month on DOC Updates: Hirsh Elhence, Jennifer L. Dodge, Stephen Fuest, et al. National Prevalence of Clinical Obesity by BMI Class: A National Cross-Sectional Study. Ann Intern Med. [Epub 2 Ju
Special Edition: Hypertension Part I—Overview and Management
Special Edition: Hypertension Part I—Overview and Management Aug 6, 2026 33:38 In the first episode of this special three-part series, Neil Skolnik speaks with Dr. Minesh Rajpal. Together, they provide an overview, discussing the assessment and management of high blood pressure. This special episode is sponsored with support from AstraZeneca. Presented by: Neil Skolnik, MD, Professor of Family and Community Medicine, Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University
Special Edition: Highlights from the ADA's 2026 Scientific Sessions
Special Edition: Highlights from the ADA's 2026 Scientific Sessions Jul 30, 2026 44:41 In this special crossover episode, recorded live at the American Diabetes Association's Scientific Sessions in New Orleans, the hosts of the ADA's professional podcasts—DOC Updates, Diabetes Care "On Air", DiabetesBio, and The Points of CARE—come together to discuss key highlights and groundbreaking research presented at the 2026 meeting. They share expert insights across the bench-to-bedside spec
Special Edition: Lp(a) & CV Risk
Special Edition: Lp(a) & CV Risk Jul 24, 2026 34:06 Over two decades ago, Lipoprotein(a)—or Lp(a)—was recognized as an emerging risk factor for cardiovascular disease. In this special edition of DOC Updates, Dr. Neil Skolnik explores our growing understanding of this cholesterol-carrying lipoprotein. This special episode is sponsored with support from Lilly. Please listen to the episodes by clicking on the podcast player below or by freely subscrib
Special Edition: What's Next—Once-Weekly Insulins—Mechanisms and Practical Considerations
Special Edition: What's Next—Once-Weekly Insulins—Mechanisms and Practical Considerations Jul 17, 2026 25:40 Continuing his exploration of once-weekly insulins, Neil Skolnik speaks with Aaron King, MD. Together, they cover the mechanisms, practical considerations, and the myriad benefits that this new therapy can have over daily basal insulin. This special episode is sponsored with support from Novo. Please listen to the episodes by clicking on the podcast player below or by freely subscribing to Diabete
Special Edition: What's Next—CKD in Type 1 Diabetes—An Urgent Need for Therapies
Special Edition: What's Next—CKD in Type 1 Diabetes—An Urgent Need for Therapies Jul 7, 2026 28:18 There is a fundamental link between diabetes and kidney care. But while there are many medications available to improve CKD outcomes in people with type 2 diabetes, the same options are not available for people with type 1. In this special episode, Dr. Neil Skolnik speaks with Janet McGill, MD, MA, FACE, FACP about the underdiscussed prevalence of CKD in type 1 and the importance of continued deve
Efficacy and safety of CagriSema & Retatrutide, CGM benefits beyond T2D, & more!
Efficacy and safety of CagriSema & Retatrutide, CGM benefits beyond T2D, & more! Jun 30, 2026 34:30 Welcome to the latest episode (July 2026) of DOC Updates, where every month Neil Skolnik, MD and John Russell, MD review the most important articles on diabetes, obesity, and cardiometabolic disease. This month on DOC Updates: Aroda V, Buzzetti R, Dalskov S et al. "Efficacy and safety of once-weekly cagrilintide–semaglutide (CagriSema) in adults with type 2 diabetes inadequately controlled on di
Special Edition: Medications in the Pipeline for Cardiometabolic Disease
Special Edition: Medications in the Pipeline for Cardiometabolic Disease Jun 25, 2026 25:10 In this special edition of DOC Updates, Neil Skolnik speaks with Dr. Juan Frias, who catalogues the latest cardiometabolic medications, emphasizing the distinguishing characteristics of each. This special episode is sponsored with support from Lilly. Presented by: Neil Skolnik, MD, Professor of Family and Community Medicine, Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University; Associate Dir
Special Edition: The Diabetes, Obesity, and CardioMetabolic CARE Symposium—The Cost of Obesity and Its Treatment
Special Edition: The Diabetes, Obesity, and CardioMetabolic CARE Symposium—The Cost of Obesity and Its Treatment Jun 24, 2026 29:56 In this special episode of The Points of CARE, recorded live during the American Diabetes Association's (ADA) 2026 Scientific Sessions in New Orleans, hosts Richard Beaser, MD and Jane Reusch, MD highlight a new symposium on the clinical, social, and economic costs of treating—or not treating—individuals with obesity. This panel discussion is moderated by Louis J. Aronne, MD, Sanford I. Weill Prof
Anna Kahkoska & Joshua Niznik on Patient Portal Messages and Older Adults with T2D, Esben Thyssen Vestergaard on Clinic for Athletes with T1D, and more!
Anna Kahkoska & Joshua Niznik on Patient Portal Messages and Older Adults with T2D, Esben Thyssen Vestergaard on Clinic for Athletes with T1D, and more! Jun 10, 2026 38:08 With the launch of a new journal, the American Diabetes Association (ADA) is also launching a brand new podcast: The Points of CARE, the official podcast of Diabetes, Obesity, and CardioMetabolic CARE. Join hosts Richard Beaser, MD and Jane Reusch, MD, as they highlight key research findings, clinical implications, and emerging themes across diabetes, obesity, and cardiometabolic health through in

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