In this Exclusive Interview, Dr. Mark Huising talks with Diabetes in Control Publisher Steve Freed during the ADA meeting in San Diego, California about his work in delta cells, their impact on the body as well as diabetes, and the importance of imparting an understanding about these cells to the diabetes community, patients and medical professionals alike.

In part 1 of this Exclusive Interview, Dr. Mark Huising talks with Diabetes in Control Publisher Steve Freed during the ADA meeting in San Diego, California about the function of delta cells and what precipitated his work in this field.

In part 2 of this Exclusive Interview, Dr. Mark Huising talks with Diabetes in Control Publisher Steve Freed during the ADA meeting in San Diego, California about the impact of type 2 on delta cells and measuring the activity of these cells.

In part 3 of this Exclusive Interview, Dr. Mark Huising talks with Diabetes in Control Publisher Steve Freed during the ADA meeting in San Diego, California about the impact of diabetes medications on delta cell activity.

In part 4 of this Exclusive Interview, Dr. Mark Huising explains the benefit of his research for those with diabetes, medical professionals, and medical students as well, in a conversation with Diabetes in Control Publisher Steve Freed during the ADA meeting in San Diego, California.

In part 5, the conclusion of this Exclusive Interview, Dr. Mark Huising talks with Diabetes in Control Publisher Steve Freed during the ADA meeting in San Diego, California about what he's learned from colleagues and the importance of collaboration.

When our publisher, Steve Freed, first got me involved in diabetes, I was not aware of any pharmacists actually taking care of patients. One of the first pharmacists that he mentioned to me and introduced me to was Dr. Keith Campbell. Keith was a CDE and professor of pharmacy at …

Today, my patient, a woman, 42 years of age, brought her daughter who is 18 years of age with her for her visit. Mother has PCOS, class III obesity and type 2 diabetes. She told me she brought her because of the strong family history of diabetes on both sides of his family. She wanted her to understand what someone who has diabetes goes through.

In part 2 of this Exclusive Interview, Dr. Aaron Vinik talks with Diabetes in Control Publisher Steve Freed during the AACE 2017 convention in Austin, Texas about the work and results of the EMPA-REG and LIRA studies, among others, and the medication that truly is the game changer in the world of diabetes treatment.

In this week's Homerun Slides, we start taking a look at the latest technology and medications to impact diabetes management.