Best Stacey Simms Podcasts (2025)

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Bubba Golf, Red Rocks, and a Golf Date Debate 24:43

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In this episode of Sticks Together, Stacey and Slade dive into some unique and fun tournament formats, discuss a memorable golfing trip to Colorado, and explore the dynamics of playing golf as a couple. Stacey opens up about playing in a women’s “Bubba” or “one-woman scramble” tournament, a format that allows for a second shot on each stroke, makin…

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This golf tip could save your marriage! Plus, highs and lows of the season. 17:13

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In this episode of Sticks Together, we share the highs and lows of our summer golf experiences and introduce a concept that resonated with us: “NFL Rules” in golf. NFL Rules. You'll have to listen to find out what this means. Reflecting on summer highlights, Stacey talks about her commitment to improving her game, including practice and lessons, wh…

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Which is the best: Match Play, Ryder Cup, or "The Bubba" Tournament? 33:11

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This episode of Sticks Together dives into the variety of golf formats we enjoy playing, with a special focus on match play and Ryder Cup-style formats. We start by catching up on our week in golf, where Slade recounts his participation in two Ryder Cup-style events, and Stacey shares her match play experience in the President’s Cup. Although Stace…

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Winter Golf & The Slow Play Showdown: Staying Warm and Picking Up the Pace 39:13

4M ago39:13

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This week, we dive into the challenges of playing golf in the cold and the ongoing debate about slow play. Even in North Carolina, winter golf requires preparation, and we break down what we wear to stay warm. Stacey swears by running tights, layers, and her new favorite purchase—skeggings (a skirt with leggings attached). Slade sticks to a more mi…

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In the News.. Dexcom 15-day sensor update, TrialNet milestone, Beta Bionic IPO, and more! 7:24

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It's In the News.. a look at the top headlines and stories in the diabetes community. This week's top stories: Dexcom updates investors on its 15-day sensor, TrialNet marks a big anniversary, Beta Bionics goes public, NFL fans support Mark Andrews and much more! Find out more about Moms' Night Out Please visit our Sponsors & Partners - they help ma…

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DiabeticU: On a mission to build better support for people with type 2 26:46

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Today on Diabetes Connections Type 2: Like a lot of people diagnosed with diabetes, Matthew Tremellen didn’t feel like he got enough information, fast enough from his health care team. So he decided to build a tool to help. We’re talking to Matthew about DiabeticU, a new platform that aims to make learning about – and managing – type 2 easier. This…

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Our 2025 Golf Resolutions 29:51

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In this first episode of 2025, Stacey and Slade share their golf-related resolutions and plans for the year ahead. Stacey kicks things off by revealing her goal to overhaul her putting, admitting that despite years of playing golf, she lacks a consistent approach. She plans to take lessons and build a solid routine, emphasizing the impact putting h…

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In the News... BIG beta cell transplant news, a new pump team-up, FDA moves on GLP-1 compounds, and more! 6:15

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It's In the News.. a look at the top headlines and stories in the diabetes community. This week's top stories: Sana announces beta cell transplantation without the need for immunosuppresion drugs, Modular Medical teams up with Nudge BG for a brand new completely closed-loop system, the FDA moves forward to crack down on compounded Ozempic and Mounj…

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In the News... Inhaled Insulin Studied for Kids, Dexcom Launches AI, App for Driving & T1D, and more! 6:25

6M ago6:25

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It's In the News.. a look at the top headlines and stories in the diabetes community. This week's top stories: Mannkind releases info about it's Afrezza pediatric studies, Dexcom launches AI tech with Stelo, Health Canada approves Tandem/Dexcom G7, diabetes drug may help sleep apnea, an app in development to help drivers with T1D and more! Find out…

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Wild Encounters on the Golf Course: Using the "Ants & Alligators" rule 22:28

6M ago22:28

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USGA "Dangerous Animal Condition" Rule: https://www.usga.org/rules/rules-and-clarifications/rules-and-clarifications.html#!ruletype=fr§ion=rule&rulenum=16&subrulenum=2 In this episode of "Sticks Together," we delve into the experiences of encountering wild animals while playing golf, recounting personal stories involving wildlife on the course, fro…

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In the News.. Defining T1D stages, InsuJet approval, T2D dementia risk and more! 6:31

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It's In the News.. a look at the top headlines and stories in the diabetes community. This week's top stories: A push to change the defined stages of T1D, InsuJet is approved in Canada, new study linked T2D and dementia, new drug looked at to prevent hypoglycemia, big honors for a T1D author and more! Our interview with Clare Edge here. Find out mo…

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Diabetes Digital: Bridging the gaps in type 2 care 27:55

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Finding good diabetes info can be tough – there aren’t enough endos and even if you have a great GP, a lot of information can fall through the cracks. More and more digital services and telehealth options are trying to fill the void here – but of course you want to be careful about quality - and cost. I’m talking to two diabetes educators who want …

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In the News... World Diabetes Day, Free T1D Care(?!), More Mounjaro info, New pump system, and more! 7:17

7M ago7:17

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It's In the News.. a look at the top headlines and stories in the diabetes community. This week's top stories: World Diabetes Day roundup, existing drugs examined for T1D prevention, Blue Circle Health expands its novel T1D care model, Mounjaro studied further, Canada approves a new pumps system, and tragedy in the diabetes community. Find out more…

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Ego vs Tee Box! And we play Frisco's Fields Ranch 30:02

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Study on tee distance Stacey referenced: https://www.usga.org/content/dam/usga/pdf/CourseCare/Forward-Tees_Annotated-Bibliography__Shapcott.pdf In this episode of "Sticks Together," we delve into the topic of tee selection in golf and discuss our recent visit to the new PGA of America headquarters in Frisco, Texas. We start by reflecting on our wee…

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In the News... Omnipod 5 iPhone update, Libre & Dexcom news, overnight insulin pump and more! 7:52

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It's In the News.. a look at the top headlines and stories in the diabetes community. This week's top stories: iPhone control for Omnipod 5 rolls out, Libre is approved for use in CT scans and MRIs, Dexcom files for 15 day wear, Luna nighttime pump goes to trial, iLet cell trials move forward and more! Find out more about Moms' Night Out Please vis…

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Golf's Unwritten Rules, Our Routines, and Slade Goes Shoe Shopping 32:31

8M ago32:31

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This week on "Sticks Together," we focus on the courtesies and soft rules that aren't officially written but are crucial for smooth gameplay. These include where to park the golf cart relative to the green and how to move efficiently on the course. Unwritten rules can cause confusion for new players, but it's important to learn and understand them …

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In the News... Hurricane aid, Medtronic safety warning, Mounjaro supply update, stem cell T1D success... and more! 8:37

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It's In the News.. a look at the top headlines and stories in the diabetes community. This week's top stories: Hurricane aid for people with diabetes, Medtronic safety warning, stem cell updates for type 1, new study about teens and young adults with type 1, and Ryan Reed returns to racing. Find out more about Moms' Night Out Please visit our Spons…

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In the News... Insulin price lawsuit, new CGM approved, diabetes camp scholarships... and more! 8:41

9M ago8:41

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It’s In the News! A look at the top diabetes stories and headlines happening now. Top stories this week: The FTC sues PBMs over insulin pricing, a new CGM is approved in Europe, more news about GLP-1s but some research says it may not work as well for one population, diabetes camps are invited to apply for grants, and more! Find out more about Moms…

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Why is THIS in your golf bag? Plus, we played French Lick! 45:16

9M ago45:16

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This week on "Sticks Together," we discuss essential items to carry in your golf bag, beyond just clubs. We kick off with personal updates on their recent rounds of golf, where Slade shares his success in interclub matches and tweaks to his bag, while Stacey talks about her productive sand lesson and a mixed but enjoyable nine-hole game. The main f…

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Omnipod 5 Brings Automated Insulin Delivery to Type 2 Diabetes 28:33

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Automated insulin delivery has been an incredible advancement for insulin pumps. Now, for the first time, the FDA has approved a system for people with type 2. It’s called Omnipod 5. We’re going to talk about how it works, who it helps, and what the company found in their studies of people who use it. My guest this week is Dr. Trang Ly, truly one o…

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CGM Without a Prescription: Stelo & the Future of Diabetes Care with Dexcom's Jake Leach 30:36

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For the first time, you can buy a continuous glucose monitor over the counter, no prescription needed. This summer we went from no CGMs available this way, to now having two. This week we’re talking about the Dexcom Stelo with the company’s COO Jake Leach. We’ll go through the features, the price, how to order and what you should know before you st…

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In the News... CGM in space, diet and type 1 diabetes study, GLP-1 gel in development, and more! 8:05

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It’s In the News! A look at the top diabetes stories and headlines happening now. Top stories this week: Dexcom CGM is worn in space, two over-the-counter CGMs are now available, a large new study looks at potential dietary causes of type 1, and researchers are looking at a gel version of GLP-1 medications. Find out more about Moms' Night Out Pleas…

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Stacey took Slade's advice?! Playing in themed events and we reminisce about the first course we played together 39:22

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This week on "Sticks Together," we look back our first experiences playing golf together and delve into how we mix social and competitive golf. Slade recalls the early days at the Golf Club of Newport, a beautiful Jeffrey Cornish-designed course in the Adirondacks. It's the place where our journey in couples golf began, marked by early morning roun…

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In the News.. Omnipod 5 approved for type 2, bright light at night diabetes link, Zepbound price cut, and more! 8:58

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It’s In the News! A look at the top diabetes stories and headlines happening now. Top stories this week: The FDA approved Omnipod 5 for people with type 2 who use insulin, Dexcom's Stelo, the first over the counter CGM, is now on sale. more evidence that bright light at night may increase the risk of diabetes, a price cut for Zepbound, and more! Fi…

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Can you really play "Just for fun?" and the truth about different golf balls for men vs women 29:59

10M ago29:59

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This week on "Sticks Together," we explore the dynamic of having fun versus being competitive in golf. Is playing golf with your spouse is more about enjoyment or "earning points" in the relationship? Slade recounts our rare Saturday morning golf outing together, from an exchange with the cart guy, who mentions Slade earning "brownie points" for pl…

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In the News... weekly basal + semaglutide, liver targeted insulin, Lance Bass educates about LADA, and more! 7:15

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It’s In the News! A look at the top diabetes stories and headlines happening now. Top stories this week: A weekly basal plus semaglutide is in the works, but not for the US right now, Tandem updates it's app recall, liver targeted insulin study, a weird walking story, and Lance Bass educates about LADA. Find out more about Moms' Night Out Please vi…

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How we started playing, and we're BEGGING you - use the correct tee box! 24:20

10M ago24:20

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This week on Sticks Together, we share advice for those new to the sport, especially women paired with men for the first time. We discuss the increasing popularity of women's and couples golf, driven by healthier aging and a greater appreciation for outdoor activities. Societal attitudes towards women in golf have evolved. Historically, women enter…

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Unsolicited advice, a fashion faux pas, and our take on Reynolds Lake Oconee 40:48

10M ago40:48

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This week on Sticks Together, we dive into the intricacies of managing unsolicited advice on the golf course, our memorable trip to Reynolds Lake Oconee, and, of course, a few fashion tips from Slade. It's our pilot episode, and we're excited to embark on this journey. The unique aspect of our relationship is playing golf together as a couple. It's…

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Preventing kidney complications: Information over fear 25:53

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Talking about any possible complications from diabetes can be scary – and most of us only think of kidney issues in the worst possible way: transplant and dialysis. But there’s a lot you can do to stay healthy and there’s news from just this summer about how new medications are making a big difference to reduce your risk. My guests this week are Dr…

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Golfing together has taken us on amazing adventures, boosted our social life, and given us countless hours of fun and connection. We want to help you navigate the unique dynamics of couples golf so you can have as much fun as we do. Join us for Sticks Together, the podcast that's all about enjoying golf as a couple. Let's hit the course, make some …

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In the News...Does insulin use differ by gender? Diabetes & Covid update, fully implantable CGM studied, and more! 9:21

11M ago9:21

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It’s In the News! A look at the top diabetes stories and headlines happening now. Top stories this week: A new study looks at insulin needs in men vs women, updates on stem cell transplants and a new look at COVID 19 and T1D plus a fully implantable CGM is announced. We'll also tell you about a T1D athlete drafted to the MLB. Lots more in this week…

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What is EPI? The link to diabetes (and whether you're at risk) 40:00

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DIY Pioneer Dana Lewis was diagnosed with something called EPI – exocrine pancreatic insufficiency a couple of years ago. She’d never heard of it and was shocked to find out diabetes is considered a common co-condition. In fact, 20-30 percent of people with diabetes can end up with EPI. EPI can cause a lot of discomfort and stomach issues – and hea…

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In the News... Generic GLP-1, All-in-one sensor and infusion set, 365-day CGM and more! 9:02

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It’s In the News! A look at the top diabetes stories and headlines happening now. Top stories this week: The Eversense CGM could soon be approved for one year of continuous use, the first generic GLP-1 medication is launched, a new company tauts and all-in-one sensor and pump infusion set, a new diabetes accessory in the Roblox game, and more! Find…

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What to do when you can't fill your Ozempic or Mounjaro prescription - Advice from an endocrinologist 27:06

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Medications like Ozempic and Mounjaro have fundamentally changed the way diabetes is treated. But even if your doctor writes the prescription and your insurance company covers it, getting your hands on the medication is getting harder and harder. We’re talking about what to do if you’re having trouble here – tips if you have to start and stop – and…

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In the news.. Insulin pen shortage, Omnipod 5 update, once-weekly insulin approved in Canada, and more! 7:59

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It’s In the News! A look at the top diabetes stories and headlines happening now. Top stories this week: South Africa runs out of insulin pens - and why this could happen anywhere, once-weekly insulin is approved in Canada, update on Omnipod 5 with Dexcom G7 rollout, more older people are getting type 1 but more people are living longer with it, CG…

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What is a diabetologist (and should you see one?) 33:01

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Have you heard of a diabetologist? This is a newer specialty in the U-S that may help offset the lack of endocrinologists. Most people with type 2 see a general practitioner and the diabetology certification helps those doctors learn about the latest in diabetes care. We’ll talk about how to find one of these rare experts, why there could be more o…

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In the News... Dexcom to Apple Watch, Metformin during pregnancy, Mounjaro shortage update... and more! 10:31

1y ago10:31

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It’s In the News! A look at the top diabetes stories and headlines happening now. Top stories this week: Dexcom goes Direct to Watch in the US, Abbott gets FDA okay for its OTC CGM, new study about metformin during pregnancy, an update on semaglutides, JDRF changes its name, and more! We have a monthly newsletter! Sign up today (no spam we promise)…

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Transforming Diabetes Care: GlucosePATH Makes Personalized Medication Recommendations 35:29

1y ago35:29

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GlucosePATH uses computer science and clinical data to evaluate every possible treatment option, using data from the patient, FDA, and peer-reviewed journals, in just a few seconds. It was created by computer scientist Len Testa and endocrinologist Dr. Bradly Eilerman. Len Testa is also co host of the fabulous Disney Dish podcast and the creator of…

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Inside the class-action lawsuit against insulin pricing, with Attorney Steve Berman 24:55

1y ago24:55

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This week, talking with one of the lawyers bringing a class-action lawsuit against the insulin companies.. a lawsuit that has been inching forward since 2017. It was set to be settled for 500-million dollars and a four year price cap, but then judge said no. Attorney Steve Berman will talk about that last minute surprise, why he's still going forwa…

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In the News.. T1D increasing in older adults, new iCGM designation, low BG prevention tested, and more! 7:48

1y ago7:48

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It’s In the News! A look at the top diabetes stories and headlines happening now. Top stories this week: more older adults are being diagnosed with type 1 and people with T1D are living longer, Eversense gets iCGM designation, new drug to prevent low BG is being tested, Tandem diabetes app recall, and more! Find out more about Moms' Night Out Pleas…

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Diabetes in the hospital - what patients need to know 33:27

1y ago33:27

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We're taking a close up look at hospital care when you have type 2 – from the people who grade the hospitals. 30% of patients admitted for acute care have diabetes. But many hospitals aren’t prepared or have staff trained to take care of this. My guests – from the watchdog group Leapfrog and from the ADA, will talk about what’s been doing right and…

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In the News... Ingredients linked to T2D, genetic T1D research, new SGLT-2 guidelines and more! 5:51

1y ago5:51

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It’s In the News! A look at the top diabetes stories and headlines happening now. Top stories this week: A new study links emulsifiers, a common ingrediant, to type 2 diabetes, reserachers map out the pancreas in a new way that's already yielding new information, new guidliens about using GLP-1s and SGLT-2 medications with exisiting oral meds, gene…

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Dr. Nina Cash on becoming a Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Model at 57, with type 2 diabetes 32:07

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We’re talking to a sports illustrated swimsuit model – who lives with type 2! Nina Cash is also in her late 50s – so being a swimsuit model wasn’t something she really thought was in the cards – she spent her career in education and retired as a University Dean. She’ll tell us the story of how the SI gig happened and why she’s park of the rookie cl…

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In the News... Dexcom-to-watch update, Wegovy studies, night time hypo research and more! 9:11

1y ago9:11

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It’s In the News! A look at the top diabetes stories and headlines happening now. Top stories this week: Dexcom launches direct-to-watch with the G7 in the UK and Ireland, more studies looking at heart benefits with Wegovy and diabetes, a new T1D study investigating an injectable to prevent overnight hypoglycemia, lobbying for Levimir, a ChatGPT di…

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Diabetes Education is boring! This group wants YOUR input to make it better. 28:14

1y ago28:14

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Diabetes education is boring. Right? Yeah educators think so too. So what can we do to make it better? We’re talking about a new effort to talk to people with diabetes and find out what works for you. I’m talking to Dr Bill Polonksy from the Behavioral Diabetes Institute This podcast is not intended as medical advice. If you have those kinds of que…

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In the News... diabetes drug pricing, vial shortage, pump using Tidepool Loop cleared, insulin cows and more! 10:35

1y ago10:35

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It's In the News! A look at the top diabetes stories and headlines happening now. Top stories this week: a new study shows that drugs like Ozempic can be produced for just a few dollars, we upate the insulin vial shortage Lilly announced, a new pump has been FDA cleared, a genetically modified cow can product human insulin, and more! Transcript and…

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Does every person with type 2 diabetes need a Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM)? 32:02

1+ y ago32:02

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This endocrinologist tries to have every single one of his patients use a CGM – that’s people with type 1 and type 2. Dr. Thomas Grace is going to explain the specific benefits he thinks people who don’t use insulin can get from a CGM, and shares a few studes just released at big diabetes conference, including those around using GLP-1s.. medication…

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In the News... ATTD updates, new CGMs, drops for diabetes eye disease, scholarships and more! 8:45

1+ y ago8:45

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It's In the News! A look at the top diabetes stories and headlines happening now. Top stories this week: The annual ATTD conference wraps up with news about CGMs, including new FDA approvals and a look at CGMs outside of the US, new eyedrops are being studied to treat diabetic eye disease and Beyond Type 1 opens applications for their annual Beyond…

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Navigating the Art of Medicine in the Age of AI with Dr. Allen Sussman 28:01

1+ y ago28:01

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It's pretty clear that the future of medicine will include artificial intelligence. It’s already part of doctor’s appointments, health data, and more. But balancing that machine learning high tech with a doctor’s personal touch is going to be tricky. This week, we’re talking about the art of medicine with endocrinologist and author Dr. Allen Sussma…

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Navigating Diabetes and Your Eye Health 36:11

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What you need to know about diabetes and your eyes. I know, this one can make people nervous, but the most important thing to know is that treatments have changed A LOT and they are much more effective than you might think. We’ll also define the most common type of diabetic eye complication, retinopathy. Our conversation this week is a little diffe…