DiabetesBio
DiabetesBio co-hosts Darleen Sandoval (University of Colorado), Kirk Habegger (University of Alabama-Birmingham), and Kevin Williams (UT Southwestern) interview authors of editor-selected biomedical research articles published in the journal Diabetes, the American Diabetes Association's flagship research publication.
- Update frequency
- every 27 days
- Average duration
- 57 minutes
- Episodes
- 24
- Years Active
- 2023 - 2025
Quarta on GLP-1-mediated targeting of inflammation and obesogenic memory in mice, Hsueh on dulaglutide and hepatic steatosis in obesity via a weight-independent mechanism, & “Sweet Talk” with Pathway to Stop Diabetes Award recipient Alexander Nectow
Welcome to the September 2025 episode of DiabetesBio—the American Diabetes Association’s podcast for its flagship research publication, Diabetes. In this episode of DiabetesBio, Drs. Kirk Habegger, D…
Special Edition: Highlights from the ADA’s 2025 Scientific Sessions
In this special crossover episode, recorded live at the American Diabetes Association’s 85th Scientific Sessions in Chicago, the hosts of ADA’s professional podcasts—Diabetes Core Update, Diabete…
A special extended “Sweet Talk” episode on the debate between GIP receptor agonism and GIP receptor antagonism, with Daniel Drucker, OC, MD, FRCPC, FRSC, FRS, and Jonathan Campbell, PhD.
Welcome to the August 2025 episode of DiabetesBio—the American Diabetes Association’s podcast for its flagship research publication, Diabetes. In this episode of DiabetesBio, Drs. Kirk Habegger, Darl…
Suganami & Tanaka on regulation of adipose tissue fibrosis, Watanabe on genetic variations in GCKR & PNPLA3 regulating metabolic balance across the liver, “Sweet Talk” with the 2025 Albert Renold Distinguished Career Award recipient Barbara B. Khan
Welcome to the July 2025 episode of DiabetesBio—the American Diabetes Association’s podcast for its flagship research publication, Diabetes. In this episode of DiabetesBio, Drs. Kirk Habegger, Darlee…
Okamoto & Bao on hepatic PKA mediating liver and pancreatic α-cell cross talk, Kowalski on the effect of small blood glucose increases on endogenous glucose production, Sweet Talk with the 2025 Outstanding Scientific Achievement Award recipient Kajimura
Haruka Okamoto & Kehan Bao on hepatic PKA mediating liver and pancreatic α-cell cross talk, Greg Kowalski on the effect of small blood glucose increases on endogenous glucose production, and “Sweet T…
Michael Rickels on predicting metabolic outcomes through beta cell secretory capacity, Mark Atkinson on the ADA’s upcoming Scientific Sessions, and 2025 Banting Medal recipient Steven Kahn
Welcome to the May 2025 episode of DiabetesBio—the American Diabetes Association’s podcast for its flagship research publication, Diabetes. In this episode of DiabetesBio, Drs. Kirk Habegger, Darleen…
Jennifer Bruin & Lahari Basu on cisplatin exposure and the dysregulation of insulin, Amit Majithia on AF-1 domain inhibition as an insulin sensitization target, and a Sweet Talk special remembrance with Maren Laughlin, Julio Ayala, and Shawn Burgess
Welcome to the April 2025 episode of DiabetesBio—the American Diabetes Association’s podcast for its flagship research publication, Diabetes. In this episode of DiabetesBio, Drs. Kirk Habegger, Darle…
Anne Gresch & Martina Düfer on resolving spatiotemporal electrical signaling within the islet, Delnaz Roshandel on the genetics of C-peptide and age, and a Sweet Talk history lesson with Jeffrey Flier & Christopher Newgard
Welcome to the March 2025 episode of DiabetesBio—the American Diabetes Association’s podcast for its flagship research publication, Diabetes. In this episode of DiabetesBio, Drs. Kirk Habegger, Darl…
Francis C. Lynn on tracking insulin- and glucagon-expressing cells, David C. Wraith & Michael J. Price on antigen-specific immunotherapy for T1D, and Sweet Talk with Bret H. Goodpaster
Welcome to the February 2025 episode of DiabetesBio—the American Diabetes Association’s podcast for its flagship research publication, Diabetes. In this episode of DiabetesBio, Drs. Kirk Habegger, D…
Philipp Scherer & Joel Elmquist on the interplay between the brain and adipose tissue and Jonathan Flak on the brain’s role in glucose regulation, energy balance, and bodyweight control.
Welcome to the January 2025 episode of DiabetesBio—the American Diabetes Association’s podcast for its flagship research publication, Diabetes. In this episode of DiabetesBio, Drs. Kirk Habegger, Da…
Stilgenbauer & Sadagurski on the link between airborne pollutants and metabolic disease, Petersen on the effect of weight loss on skeletal muscle bioactive lipids, and Page & Alves on the neurodevelopmental pathways to obesity and type 2 diabetes.
Welcome to the December 2024 episode of DiabetesBio—the American Diabetes Association’s podcast for its flagship research publication, Diabetes. In this episode of DiabetesBio, Drs. Kirk Habegger, Da…
Maxwell and Grillo on the link between feeding behaviors and leptin activation of dorsal raphe neurons, Fruttiger on microvascular damage and neurodegeneration in early diabetic retinopathy, and Yeo on the genetics of metabolic health.
Welcome to the November 2024 episode of DiabetesBio—the American Diabetes Association’s podcast for its flagship research publication, Diabetes. In this episode of DiabetesBio, Drs. Kirk Habegger, Da…
Grøndahl on glucagon clearance decrease in kidney disease despite preservation in liver cirrhosis, Barra and Russ on cryopreservation of stem cell–derived β-like cells, Sunilkumar and Dennis on targeting REDD1 to combat diabetes complications, & more!
Welcome to the October 2024 episode of DiabetesBio—the American Diabetes Association’s podcast for its flagship research publication, Diabetes. In this episode of DiabetesBio, Drs. Kirk Habegger, Da…
Jose Ortiz and Teresa Ku on trefoil factor 2 expression by pancreatic acinar cells, Adrian Vella on the effect of diabetes-associated variation in TCF7L2 on islet function, Matthew Webber on being a Pathway to Stop Diabetes awardee, and more!
Welcome to the September 2024 episode of DiabetesBio—the American Diabetes Association’s podcast for its flagship research publication, Diabetes. In this episode of DiabetesBio, Drs. Kirk Habegger,…
Scientific Sessions Reviewed by ADA Podcast Co-Hosts! In this special episode, the co-hosts of DiabetesBio, Diabetes Care “On Air,” Diabetes Core Update, and Diabetes Day by Day discuss highlights from the ADA’s 2024 Scientific Sessions
Welcome to a very special episode of DiabetesBio—the American Diabetes Association’s podcast for its flagship research publication, Diabetes. While this podcast usually focuses on the research publ…
Inbal Caspi and Danwei Huangfu on glucose transporters in human glucostat, Deepthi Mallela discusses the genetics of bile acids and their association with diabetes, Bernard Thorens and David Hodson revisit a 1993 “Classic” on GLP-1, and more!
Welcome to the August 2024 episode of DiabetesBio—the American Diabetes Association’s podcast for its flagship research publication, Diabetes. In this episode of DiabetesBio, Drs. Kirk Habegger, Da…
Jordan Wright on the exocrine pancreas, Lisa Smeehuijzen on circulating monocytes for individuals with obesity and insulin resistance, Sweet Talk with this year’s Banting Medal winner, Rury Holman, and more!
Welcome to the July 2024 episode of DiabetesBio—the American Diabetes Association’s podcast for its flagship research publication, Diabetes. In this episode of DiabetesBio, Drs. Kirk Habegger, Darl…
DeFronzo on a novel renal-hepatic axis in endogenous glucose production, arguments for and against the current model of glucose regulation of β-cell KATP channels from Rutter and Sweet (for) and Merrins and Kibbey (against), and more!
Welcome to the June 2024 episode of DiabetesBio—the American Diabetes Association’s podcast for its flagship research publication, Diabetes. In this episode of DiabetesBio, Drs. Kirk Habegger, Darl…
Devi Kasinathan, Zheng Guo, and Dax Fu on autoimmune diabetes, Jennifer Lee and Rebecca Salzo on WIN ADA, Olga Gupta and Rana Gupta on a “Classic” article about regional adiposity, and more!
Welcome to the May 2024 episode of DiabetesBio—the American Diabetes Association’s podcast for its flagship research publication, Diabetes. In this episode of DiabetesBio, Drs. Kirk Habegger, Darle…
Sebastian Kalamajski on genetic aspects of adiposity-related traits; Yuval Dor on DNA methylation–based assessment of pancreas and islet cells; and Carmella Evans-Molina on the role of calcium in regulating insulin secretion.
Welcome to the April 2024 episode of DiabetesBio—the American Diabetes Association’s podcast for its flagship research publication, Diabetes. In this episode of DiabetesBio, Drs. Kirk Habegger, Dar…