Let’s Talk Diabetes: What a Nurse & Cardiologist Want You to Know!

What does a diabetic educational RN want you to know about blood sugars, and why is a cardiovascular doctor in this diabetic space?

In part 1 of the MedEvidence series, Dr. Michael Koren and Diabetic Nurse Educator Sharon Smith explain the basics of diabetes and the history of diabetic drugs. You will learn:

• Type 1 vs Type 2
• History of Diabetic Drugs
• Cardiovascular Safety

In part 2 of the MedEvidence Diabetes series, Dr. Koren and Sharon Smith discuss: 

•  4 Main Components of Type 2 Diabetes Care
• Newer Class of Diabetic Drugs
• Cardiovascular Safety
•  Past and New Clinical Research Trials

In part 3 of the MedEvidence Diabetes series, Dr. Koren and Sharon Smith discuss choosing drug classes for diabetes, weight loss, and cardiovascular health. You will learn: 

• GLP-1 Drug Class
• SGLT2i Drug Class
• Past and New Clinical Research Trials

Part 4 of the MedEvidence Diabetes series concludes with managing individual patients' diabetic needs with anecdotes and stories by Dr. Koren and Sharon Smith.  

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Original Air Date: November 11, 2022

Music: Storyblocks - Corporate Inspired