Diabetes Insights - Breakthroughs and Innovators

Tune in to our new podcast series, new episode released every Friday!

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.

QWINT: A Paradigm Shift in Insulin Therapy

In this episode, Harpreet Bajaj, Carol Wysham, and Richard Bergenstal explore the revolutionary QWINT program, a once-weekly insulin therapy currently in development. With a unique mechanism of action resulting in a 17-day half-life, QWINT has the potential to transform diabetes care by reducing the treatment burden for patients and caregivers alike.

The discussion covers key findings from the program’s trials, including strong patient preference despite challenges in type 1 diabetes management, and highlights the benefits for older patients and those requiring assistance with daily activities. Join us to learn how QWINT is poised to redefine insulin therapy and improve the quality of life for people living with diabetes.

In this first episode of the year, our very own president Prof. Chantal Mathieu and other leading experts explore the future of type 1 diabetes.

Join Vivienne Parry as she sits down with renowned experts - EASD President Prof. Chantal Mathieu, Dr. Peter Rossing, and Dr. Rory McCrimmon - to discuss the future of type 1 diabetes.

From global screening initiatives to cutting-edge research on islet transplantation and organ protection, this conversation highlights how far we've come - and the exciting journey ahead!