
The Glucose Never Lies® Podcast
Host John Pemberton — diabetes educator, researcher, and dad living with type 1 since 2008 — explores how to think clearly about type 1 diabetes in the real world.
EACH episode translates current evidence and expert practice into decisions you can use: CGM accuracy and interpretation, getting more from pumps and automated insulin delivery, movement as a glucose tool, nutrition that protects performance and enjoyment, sleep, travel, parties, and sport.
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The Glucose Never Lies® Podcast
9 - ATTD 2025 Highlights and New CGMs (Good, Bad and Ugly!)
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In this episode of the Glucose Never Lies podcast, John Pemberton shares insights from the ATTD 2025 conference, discussing advancements in diabetes management technologies, including automated insulin delivery systems and continuous glucose monitoring. He emphasizes the importance of early intervention with AID systems, the role of GLP-1 receptor agonists, and the impact of exercise and nutrition on diabetes control. The conversation also highlights the need for equitable access to diabetes technology and the improvements in quality of life that these innovations can bring.
Takeaways
- Automated insulin delivery systems can improve glycemic control and quality of life.
- Starting AID systems early can lead to better long-term outcomes.
- GLP-1 receptor agonists show promise for type 2 diabetes management.
- Exercise plays a significant role in managing diabetes effectively.
- Nutrition strategies are essential for optimizing insulin delivery systems.
- Equity in access to diabetes technology is a pressing issue.
- Continuous glucose monitoring devices are rapidly evolving.
- The future of diabetes management looks promising with new technologies.
Chapters
00:00
Introduction to the Podcast and Personal Journey
02:14
Insights from ATTD 2025 Conference
03:41
Advancements in Automated Insulin Delivery Systems
08:22
Exploring GLP-1 Receptor Agonists and Insulin Resistance
10:42
The Role of Exercise in Diabetes Management
14:07
Nutrition and Automated Insulin Delivery Systems
16:03
Quality of Life Improvements with AID Systems
17:55
Equity in Access to Diabetes Technology
19:18
Continuous Glucose Monitoring Innovations
24:05
Future Directions in Diabetes Management
Show Notes & Resources
- Full Show Notes - Episode 9: ATTD 2025
- 🎧 Download the Glucose Rap
- 📘 Insulin Resistance Guide
- 📊 CGM Accuracy Series
- 🎙️ Episode 8: Activity for Post-Meal Glucose Control
- 📎 Episode 6: Ten Tips to Optimise Time in Range with AID.