Diabetes Core Update – April 2026

This issue will review: 1.     Placebo-Controlled Trial of the Oral PCSK9 Inhibitor Enlicitide 2.     Estimated Optimal Individualized Diabetes Risk Prediction From Preventive Interventions in the U.S. General Population 3.     Impact of Metabolic Bariatric Surgery on Weight Loss and Glycemic Control in Adults With Type 1 Diabetes 4.     Finerenone in Type 1 Diabetes and Chronic Kidney Disease 5.     Effects of Sodium/Glucose Cotransporter-2 Inhibitor Use on Mortality, Amputation, and Healing in Patients With Diabetic Foot Ulcer Diabetes Core Update is a monthly podcast that presents and discusses the latest clinically relevant articles from the American Diabetes Association's science and medical journals – Diabetes, Diabetes Care, and Diabetes, Obesity, and Cardiometabolic CARE, and beyond. Each episode is approximately 25 minutes long and presents recently published articles from ADA journals and more. 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. For more information about each of ADA's science and medical journals, please visit Diabetesjournals.org. Hosts: 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