Diabetes Core Update is a monthly podcast that presents and discusses the latest clinically relevant articles from the American Diabetes Association’s four science and medical journals – Diabetes, Diabetes Care, Clinical Diabetes, and Diabetes Spectrum. Each episode is approximately 15 minutes long and presents 5-6 recently published articles from ADA journals.

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 are relevant to clinical practice and can be applied in a treatment setting.

This month we review articles on: 1. Telemedicine Care for Diabetic Foot Ulcers 2. Hypoglycemia and Mortality 3. CHF, Diabetes, and Beta-Blockers 4. Diabetes Medications Used for First and Second Line Treatment 5. Cardiovascular Outcome Trials 6. Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction and Microvascular Disease

For more information about each of ADA’s science and medical journals, please visit www.diabetesjournals.org.

Presented by:

Neil S. Skolnik, M.D., Professor of Family and Community Medicine, Temple University School of Medicine; Associate Director, Family Medicine Residency Program, Abington Memorial Hospital.

John J. Russell, M.D., Associate Professor of Family and Community Medicine, Temple University School of Medicine; Director, Family Medicine Residency Program, Abington Memorial Hospital.