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Welcome to the latest episode (May 2026) of Diabetes Core Update, where every month Neil Skolnik, MD and John Russell, MD review the most important articles on diabetes, obesity, and cardiometabolic disease.
This month, they discuss:
Marston NA, Bohula EA, Bhatia AK, et al. "Evolocumab to Reduce First Major Cardiovascular Events in Patients Without Known Significant Atherosclerosis and With Diabetes: Results From the VESALIUS-CV Trial." JAMA. 2026;335(16):1400–1407. doi:10.1001/jama.2026.3277
Lee YJ, Lee SJ, Kim JW, et al. "Intensive LDL Cholesterol Targeting in Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular…
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