Diabetes Insights - Breakthroughs and Innovators

By: EASD - European Association for the Study of Diabetes
  • Summary

  • EASD presents: Diabetes Insights - Breakthroughs and Innovators Join us for expert interviews and discussions on the latest advances in diabetes research. Discover how groundbreaking medicines and cutting-edge technologies are shaping the future of diabetes treatment and management. Get inspired by the stories of distinguished researchers whose discoveries and contributions have transformed our understanding of diabetes. These podcasts were recorded at the EASD Annual Meeting 2024 in Madrid, Spain. You can learn more about the research discussed by watching the scientific presentations in the EASD Media Centre (https://www.easd.org/media-centre/home.html). New episode released every Friday.
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Episodes
  • Islet Networks Regulating Insulin Secretion - A Debate
    Feb 21 2025
    The role of beta cells in diabetes is well established, but how important are the other cells within the islet network? In this episode of Diabetes Insights, Mark Huising (University of California, Davis) and Guy Rutter (University of Montreal) dive into the intricate crosstalk between islet cells and its impact on insulin secretion and glucose regulation. They debate the influence of alpha and delta cells on beta cell function and explore whether these interactions could hold the key to better diabetes treatments.
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    10 mins
  • Diabetologia Journal in Review - Innovations, AI and the Future of Diabetes Research
    Feb 14 2025
    In this episode, Prof. Hindrik Mulder, Editor-in-Chief of Diabetologia, joins us to discuss the journals accomplishments over the past year and its vision for the future of diabetes research. From embracing AI in research processes to addressing global health disparities, Prof. Mulder highlights how Diabetologia remains at the forefront of the field. He also shares his excitement about advancements in stem-cell and beta-cell research, the potential of precision medicine, and the role of incretin-based therapies, Prof. Mulder previews Diabetologia's special symposium on technology in diabetes care, co-created with patients, and explores how collaborative efforts are driving innovation in treatment and care. Join us for this inspiring conversation about the future of diabetes research and care.
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    10 mins
  • Talking Guidelines - New Guidelines for Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Diseases
    Feb 7 2025
    In this episode, Prof. Frank Tacke (Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin), Prof. Michael Roden (University of Düsseldorf), and Prof. Hannele Yki-Järvinen (University of Helsinki) discuss the groundbreaking new guidelines for metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD). The episode explores the shift from the term "NASH" to MASLD, addressing the rationale behind this change and its implications for reducing stigma and improving diagnosis. The experts delve into innovative diagnostic tools, such as FIB-4 and transient elastography, and the evolving role of GLP-1 receptor agonists and emerging liver-specific therapies. Join us to learn how multidisciplinary collaboration between hepatologists, diabetologists, and obesity specialists is reshaping the approach to managing liver disease in people with diabetes.
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    17 mins

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