February 14th 2025
On February 14, 2025, the FDA approved the first rapid-acting biosimilar insulin product called nsulin-aspart-szjj (Merilog).
February 11th 2025
Diabetes Dialogue: Obesity Updates, with Lydia Alexander, MD
November 14th 2022In this episode, our hosts are joined by Lydia Alexander, MD, president-elect of the Obesity Medicine Association, to discuss the updates in the landscape of obesity management as well as a deep dive into the recent American Gastroenterological Association guidelines for pharmacological management and the OMA's annual meeting.
Diabetes' Changing Role in Cardiovascular Disease Management, with Diana Isaacs, PharmD
November 7th 2022Following a session examining the application of the latest iterations of cardiometabolic health guidelines, Diana Isaacs, PharmD, discusses how the evolving role of diabetes, and recognition of this role, in cardiovascular disease is reflected at the American Heart Association 2022 Scientific Sessions.
GLP-1 RAs, SGLT2 Inhibitors Could Reduce COPD Exacerbations in People with Diabetes
November 4th 2022A new user, active comparator analysis suggests use of GLP-1 receptor agonists and SGLT2 inhibitors was associated with a reduced risk of severe COPD exacerbations compared with use of sulfonylureas among people with diabetes and COPD.
Exercising in Afternoon, Evening Confers Greatest Benefit on Insulin Resistance, Study Finds
November 2nd 2022An analysis of data from the Netherlands Epidemiology and Obesity study suggests those who engaged in physical activity in the afternoons or evening conferred the greatest benefit in terms of insulin resistance.
Low-Carb Diet Could Improve Untreated HbA1c in People with Prediabetes, Type 2 Diabetes
October 26th 2022A 6-month trial comparing a low-carbohydrate diet against usual diet is providing new insight into the effects of adherence to such an approach on people with prediabetes or type 2 diabetes with elevated, but untreated HbA1c.
Finerenone Reduces Negative CV Outcomes in Type 2 Diabetes, Irrespective of Baseline Kidney Function
October 25th 2022An analysis of data from the FIDELITY program suggests use of finerenone reduced negative heart failure outcomes in people with diabetes and chronic kidney disease, regardless of baseline kidney function.
Diabetes Dialogue: GLP-1 RA Shortage & ADA/KDIGO Recommendations
October 24th 2022In this episode of Diabetes Dialogue, hosts Diana Isaacs, PharmD, and Natalie Bellini, DNP, discuss the ongoing GLP-1 RA shortage and whether or not celebrities using these agents for weight loss is a real issue in the community as well as provide insight into their top takeaways from the ADA/KDIGO consensus report.
Increased Screening, Education Levels Could Decrease Risk of DKA at T1D Onset in Pediatric Diabetes
October 19th 2022A systematic review and meta-analysis leveraging data from nearly 200 studies provides a comprehensive overview of factors associated with increased risk of diabetic ketoacidosis at onset of type 1 diabetes among pediatric populations.
Report: More Than 1 Million Insulin Users May Have Rationed Supply in Past Year
October 18th 2022An analysis of 2021 NHIS data suggests 16.5% of adult insulin users in the US reported rationing insulin in the past year, with results providing additional insight into characteristics associated with increased likelihood of rationing, including diabetes type, patient age, racial/ethnic background, and insurance type.
Managing CKD in the Face of a Growing Diabetes Epidemic, with Amy Mottl, MD
October 17th 2022In an interview at the 6th annual Cardio-Endo-Renal Collaborative from Physicians' Education Resource, Amy Mottl, MD, provides perspective on recent data from the CURE-CKD registry and problems facing nephrologists as they cope with an increasing prevalence of diabetes.