Sarcopenic Obesity & T2D, Cumulative BMI Burden From Childhood to Adulthood & Risk of Metabolic Multimorbidity, and more!


Welcome to the latest episode (September 2026) of DOC Updates, where every month Neil Skolnik, MD and John Russell, MD review the most important articles on diabetes, obesity, and cardiometabolic disease.

This month on DOC Updates:

Diaz KM, Murdock ME, Serafini MA, et al. Evaluating movement breaks as a public health strategy to mitigate the harms of prolonged sitting: a large-scale pragmatic intervention. British Journal of Sports Medicine 2026;60:1208-1217.

Chorniy, et al. Progression to Diabetes by Adults With Prediabetes Who Use the National Diabetes Prevention Program: A Natural Experiment. Diabetes Care 20 August 2026; 49 (9): 1576–1584. doi.org/10.2337/dc25-2485

Harnois-Leblanc, et al. Genetic Determinants of Macronutrient Intake Are Associated With Specific Food Intake in Youth: A Cohort Study Across Childhood and Adolescence. Diabetes Care 20 August 2026; 49 (9): 1645–1653. doi.org/10.2337/dc25-2975

Guan, et al. Sarcopenic Obesity and Risk of Incident Type 2 Diabetes: A Prospective Cohort Study and Landmark Analysis From the UK Biobank. Diabetes Care 20 August 2026; 49 (9): 1663–1668. doi.org/10.2337/dc26-0797

Guo, et al. Life Course Cumulative BMI Burden From Childhood to Adulthood and Risk of Metabolic Multimorbidity: A 36-Year Prospective Cohort Study. Diabetes Care 20 August 2026; 49 (9): 1567–1575. doi.org/10.2337/dc25-2889

Presented by:

Neil Skolnik, MD, Professor of Family and Community Medicine, Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University; Associate Director, Family Medicine Residency Program, Abington Jefferson Health

John J. Russell, MD, Professor of Family and Community Medicine, Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University; Chair-Department of Family Medicine, Abington Jefferson Health

DOC Updates is a monthly podcast that presents and discusses the latest clinically relevant articles from the American Diabetes Association’s three science and medical journals—Diabetes, Diabetes Care, and Diabetes, Obesity, and CardioMetabolic CARE. Intended for practicing physicians and health care professionals, DOC Updates discusses how the latest research is relevant in clinical practice.

For information about the American Diabetes Association’s scholarly journals, visit diabetesjournals.org. For more about this podcast, click here.



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