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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 the American Diabetes Association's three science and health journals – Diabetes, Diabetes Care, and Diabetes, Obesity, and Cardiometabolic CARE. Each episode is approximately 15 minutes long and presents 5-6 recently published articles from ADA journals and beyond. Intended for practicing physicians and health care professionals, Diabetes Core Update discusses how the latest research and information published in journals of the American Diabetes Association and beyond are relevant to clinical practice and can be applied in a treatment setting. Presented by: Neil Skolnik, M.D. , Professor of Family and Community Medicine, Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University; Associate Director, Family M
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- 3 days ago38 min
Food coloring additives & T2D, automated insulin delivery systems in T2D, and more!
Welcome to the latest episode (June 2026) of Diabetes Core Update, 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 Update: Shah S, et al. "Food Coloring Additives and Incidence of Type 2 Diabetes in the NutriNet-Santé Prospective Cohort Diabetes Care. 2026;49(6):1067–1077. doi.org/10.2337/dc25-2727 Hespanhol L, et al. "Automated Insulin Delivery Systems in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis." Diabetes Care. 2026;49(6):1134–1143. doi.org/10.2337/dc25-2435 Tatum K, et al. "Survival and Recurrence With GLP-1 Receptor Agonists in Breast Cancer." JAMA. Published Online: May 11, 2026 2026;9;(5):e2612133. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2026.12133 Winkler C, et al. "Screening Children for Early-Stage Type 1 Diabetes." JAMA. Published Online: May 21, 2026 doi:10.1001/jama.2026.6085 Würtz Yazdanfard P, Kosjerina V, Wood-Kurland H et al. "Effectiveness and Safety of Semaglutide in Type 1 Diabetes: A Danish Nationwide Cohort Study (2018–2024)" Lancet. Volume 66, 101716, July 2026. doi:10.1016/j.lanepe.2026.101716 Horn D, Aronne L, Wharton S et al. "Tirzepatide for maintenance of bodyweight reduction in people with obesity in the USA (SURMOUNT-MAINTAIN): a multicentre, double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial." Lancet. Published online May 12, 2026. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(26)00656-2 Presented by: Neil Skolnik, M.D., Professor of Family and Community Medicine, Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University; Associate Director, Family Medicine Residency Program, Abington Jefferson Health John J. Russell, M.D., Professor of Family and Community Medicine, Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University; Chair-Department of Family Medicine, Abington Jefferson Health For information about the American Diabetes Association's scholarly journals, visit diabetesjournals.org. For more about this podcast, click here.
- 1 weeks ago30 min
Special Edition: Obesity Processes and PATHWEIGH for Obesity Care
In this special edition of Diabetes Core Update, Neil Skolnik discusses PATHWEIGH, a novel obesity care process for primary care clinicians which has demonstrated a decrease in population weight gain. 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 Director, Family Medicine Residency Program, Abington Jefferson Health Leigh Perreault, MD, Professor of Pedicine in the Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Diabetes, at the University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine, Aurora, CO Reference: Perreault, L., Pan, Q., Rodriguez, C. et al. Implementation and effectiveness of a care process to prioritize weight management in primary care: a stepped-wedge cluster-randomized trial. Nat Med 32, 645–652 (2026).
- 1 weeks ago33 min
Special Edition: Obesity—The Changing Landscape
In the first episode of this series on Obesity, our host is joined by Dr. Mikhail Kosiborod to discuss the evolving science and cardiometabolic diseases associated with obesity. 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; Associate Director, Family Medicine Residency Program, Abington Jefferson Health Mikhail Kosiborod, MD, Senior Vice President Late-Stage Development, Cardiovascular, Renal and Metabolism (CVRM), BioPharmaceuticals R&D at AstraZeneca. Selected references: Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic Health: A Presidential Advisory From the American Heart Association. Circulation October 2023
- 2 weeks ago27 min
Special Edition: What's Next—Cortisol, Metabolism & Future Innovation, Part 4
Is hypercortisolism the hidden culprit in a significant proportion of both difficult-to-treat diabetes and resistant hypertension? In part 4 of our special series, Dr. Neil Skolnik speaks with John Buse, MD to explore the effects of hypercortisolism, until just recently considered a vanishingly rare condition. This special episode is sponsored with support from Corcept. Please listen to the episodes by clicking on the podcast player below or by freely subscribing to Diabetes Core Update via Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Spotify, or your preferred podcast platform. Presented by: Neil Skolnik, MD, Professor of Family and Community Medicine, Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University; Associate Director, Family Medicine Residency Program, Abington Jefferson Health John Buse, MD, The Verne S. Caviness Distinguished Professor and director of the Diabetes Center at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine, a past president of medicine & science at the American Diabetes Association (ADA), and recipient of the ADA Outstanding Achievement in Clinical Diabetes Research Award Selected references: Prevalence of Hypercortisolism in Difficult-to-Control Type 2 Diabetes. Diabetes Care April 2025 Inadequately Controlled Type 2 Diabetes and Hypercortisolism: Improved Glycemia With Mifepristone Treatment. Diabetes Care June 2025 MOMENTUM: Hypercortisolism Present in 1-in-4 with Resistant Hypertension. HCP Live March 2026
- 3 weeks ago30 min
Special Edition: What's Next—Cardiovascular Risk in CKD—The Overlooked Burden
We have only recently become aware of the close relationship between the heart and the kidneys. In today's discussion, Dr. Neil Skolnik speaks with Dr. Josephine Harrington to gain insight into these newly-discovered links between cardiovascular risk and CKD. This special episode is sponsored with support from Bayer. Please listen to the episodes by clicking on the podcast player below or by freely subscribing to Diabetes Core Update via Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Spotify, or your preferred podcast platform. Presented by: Neil Skolnik, MD, Professor of Family and Community Medicine, Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University; Associate Director, Family Medicine Residency Program, Abington Jefferson Health Josephine Harrington, M.D., Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of Cardiology at the University of Colorado School of Medicine. Selected references: Chronic Kidney Disease and Risk Management: Standards of Care in Diabetes—2026. The American Diabetes Association's Standards of Care 2026, Diabetes Care 2026;49 (Supplement_1):S246–S260 Effect of Finerenone on Chronic Kidney Disease Outcomes in Type 2 Diabetes. N Engl J Med 2020;383:2219-2229 Dapagliflozin in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease. N Engl J Med 2020;383:1436-1446 Effects of Semaglutide on Chronic Kidney Disease in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes. N Engl J Med 2024;391:109-121
- May 5, 202620 min
Special Edition: What's Next—Once-Weekly Insulin
In the early 2000s, long-acting, once-daily insulin was approved, completely changing the experience of using insulin for people with diabetes. But science doesn't stand still. Now the FDA has approved weekly insulin. In this special episode of Diabetes Core Update, Neil Skolnik speaks with Athena Philis-Tsimikas, MD about this exciting development. This special edition of Diabetes Core Update is sponsored with support from Lilly. Please listen to the episodes by clicking on the podcast player below or by freely subscribing to Diabetes Core Update via Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Spotify, or your preferred podcast platform. Presented by: -Neil Skolnik, MD, Professor of Family and Community Medicine, Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University; Associate Director, Family Medicine Residency Program, Abington Jefferson Health -Athena Philis-Tsimikas, MD, Corporate Vice President of the Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute and Diabetes Care Line at Scripps Health in San Diego, CA
- May 1, 202636 min
Associations between GLP-1 Receptor Agonists and Ischemic Optic Neuropathy, Tirzepetide vs. Dulaglutide or Semaglutide on major cardiovascular events in T2D, and more!
Welcome to the latest episode (May 2026) of Diabetes Core Update, where every month Neil Skolnik, MD and John Russell, MD review the most important articles on diabetes, obesity, and cardiometabolic disease. This month, they discuss: Marston NA, Bohula EA, Bhatia AK, et al. "Evolocumab to Reduce First Major Cardiovascular Events in Patients Without Known Significant Atherosclerosis and With Diabetes: Results From the VESALIUS-CV Trial." JAMA. 2026;335(16):1400–1407. doi:10.1001/jama.2026.3277 Lee YJ, Lee SJ, Kim JW, et al. "Intensive LDL Cholesterol Targeting in Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease." N Engl J Med 2026;394:1365-1375. doi:10.1056/NEJMoa2600283 Nissen SE, Wolski K, D'Alessio D, et al. "Cardiorenal Outcomes With Tirzepatide Compared With Dulaglutide in Patients With Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease: A Post Hoc Analysis of the SURPASS-CVOT Randomized Clinical Trial." JAMA Cardiol. Published online March 28, 2026. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2026.0767 Moura FA, et al. "Association Between GLP-1 Receptor Agonists and Ischemic Optic Neuropathy: A Meta-analysis." Diabetes Care. 2026;49(5):724–729. doi.org/10.2337/dc25-1238 Ostrominski JW, Ortega-Montiel J, et al. "Comparative Effectiveness of Tirzepatide Versus Dulaglutide or Semaglutide on Major Cardiovascular Events in Type 2 Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease: Insights From Two Target-Trial Emulations." Diabetes Care. 2026;49(5):808–817 doi.org/10.2337/dc25-3063 Nicole Napoli, "Shingles Vaccine Drastically Cuts Risk of Serious Cardiac Events." The American College of Cardiology. March 17, 2026 https://www.acc.org/About-ACC/Press-Releases/2026/03/16/19/33/Shingles-Vaccine-Drastically-Cuts-Risk-of-Serious-Cardiac-Events For information about the American Diabetes Association's scholarly journals, visit diabetesjournals.org. For more about this podcast, visit About Diabetes Core Update.
- Apr 15, 202635 min
Special Edition: What's Next—Emerging Technologies for People with Diabetes
In this special edition on Emerging Technologies for People with Diabetes our host, Dr. Neil Skolnik will discuss recent and future advances in technologies for people with diabetes. This special episode is supported by an independent educational grant from Seagrove Partners. Presented by: Neil Skolnik, M.D., Professor of Family and Community Medicine, Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University; Associate Director, Family Medicine Residency Program, Abington Jefferson Health Erik Veerhoef, Founder, President and CEO of Seagrove Partners
About Diabetes Core Update
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 the American Diabetes Association's three science and health journals – Diabetes, Diabetes Care, and Diabetes, Obesity, and Cardiometabolic CARE. Each episode is approximately 15 minutes long and presents 5-6 recently published articles from ADA journals and beyond. Intended for practicing physicians and health care professionals, Diabetes Core Update discusses how the latest research and information published in journals of the American Diabetes Association and beyond are relevant to clinical practice and can be applied in a treatment setting. Presented by: Neil Skolnik, M.D. , Professor of Family and Community Medicine, Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University; Associate Director, Family M
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