Differences in Diabetes Manifestations across the Globe: Insights from members of the EASD Global Council

Show notes

Watch the full video on YouTube to explore how global perspectives are shaping the future of diabetes research and care.

In this episode, experts from the EASD Global Council, Dr. Fawaz Alzaid and Dr. Banshi Saboo, discuss how diabetes presents differently across regions and why these differences matter.

Key topics include:

  • The role of global collaboration in advancing diabetes science
  • Regional challenges, including climate, diet, and access to care
  • The “thin-fat” phenotype and its implications for South Asian populations
  • The importance of early-life interventions and maternal health
  • Opportunities and challenges in adopting new technologies globally
  • The growing importance of big data and continuous glucose monitoring in research

Explore our featured speakers' profiles and the dedicated session at the EASD 2025 Annual Meeting:

  1. Dr. Banshi Saboo
  2. Dr. Fawaz Alzaid

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