Latest Media Interviews

2018-2022 and upcoming in TV, print, online, and more

My Body Odyssey. Interviewed by Robert Pease and Valerie Wencis for podcast episode titled “Generational Gene: Cycling for Diabetes Prevention” (https://link.chtbl.com/Gene) on how to manage and reverse prediabetes, November 3, 2022

Perfect Science. Interviewed by Gary Laird in “10 Ways to Lower Blood Sugar Levels Naturally” (https://perfscience.com) about factors that influence blood glucose levels, September 12, 2022

Kinesiology Today. Interviewed by Patrick Wade in “Physical activity for type 2 diabetes” (Kinesiology Today) about the latest ACSM consensus statement on physical activity/exercise for individuals with type 2 diabetes, Volume 15, Number 2, p. 15-16, Spring issue, 2022

Thrive with Diabetes Summit (thrivewithdiabetessummit.com). Interviewed by Matthew Vande Vegte about exercising and thriving with type 1 diabetes, January 26, 2022

American College of Sports Medicine. Interviewed as Q&A about “Industry-Presented Webinar Q&A: The Role of Physical Activity in Type 2 Diabetes Management and Prevention (Part 2),” online at www.acsm.org, January 12, 2022

Journal of Sport and Health Science. Interviewed by Weimo Zhu in “Exercise is medicine for type 2 diabetes: An interview with Dr. Sheri R. Colberg” (doi.org/10.1016/j.jshs.2022.01.006) about the newly published ACSM consensus statement and related topics, January 20, 2021

Practice Update. Commentary about Balducci et al. article titled “Relationships of Changes in Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior With Changes in Physical Fitness and Cardiometabolic Risk Profile in Individuals With Type 2 Diabetes: The Italian Diabetes and Exercise Study 2 (IDES_2)” (www.practiceupdate.com), November 11, 2021

Livestrong. Interviewed by Amy Marturana Winderl in “The Life-Changing Benefits of Exercise for Diabetes and the Best Workouts to Try” (www.livestrong.com) about important activities and management of diabetes, November 11, 2021

Healthline/DiabetesMine. Interviewed by Corinna Cornejo in “Why does exercise sometimes make your blood sugar spike?” (www.healthline.com) about glucose-raising hormones and activity, October 5, 2021

Aetna Medicare Solutions (www.aetnamedicare.com). Interviewed by Hallie Levine in “How to take charge of your diabetes” about how to get active with diabetes, August 2021

Health Monitor Network. Interviewed by Kathleen Engel about key balance exercises for people with diabetes and why they are important, p. 24, June/July 2021 issue

Glucose Advisors (glucoseadvisors.mn.co). Interviewed by Cliff Scherb in Season 1 on episode 4 “Get Active” about getting and staying active with type 1 diabetes, January 19, 2021

Healthline/DiabetesMine (www.healthline.com). Interviewed by William Dubois in “How to use CGM for safe and effective exercise with type 1 diabetes” about how effective and relevant the new guidance on using CGM with exercise is for people with type 1 diabetes, January 11, 2021

My Fitness Pal (blog.myfitnesspal.com). Interviewed by Lauren Bedosky in “How exercise can help with type 2 diabetes” about which types of exercise everyone should be doing and why, January 7, 2021

AARP (www.aarp.org). Interviewed by Kimberly Goad in “6 everyday habits that increase diabetes risk” about why physical activity helps prevent type 2 diabetes, January 8, 2021

Rehabilitative Medicine Show (on SiriusXM Radio’s “Doctor Radio” channel). Interviewed by Dr. Jonathan Whiteson about safe practices for exercising with diabetes, November 9, 2020

GI Health Foundation (gihealthfoundation.org). Interviewed by Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) in “Type 2 diabetes remission tied to reversal of abnormal pancreas morphology” about impact of pancreas morphology, weight loss, and diabetes reversal, October 30, 2020

MD Edge (www.mdedge.com). Interviewed by Sara Freeman in “Exercise cuts diabetes death risk by a third in two studies” about study findings presented at European Association for the Study of Diabetes conference, September 28, 2020

Eating Well (www.eatingwell.com). Interviewed by Jessica Migala in “What you need to know about physical activity & diabetes” about how to get up and moving safely, August 31, 2020

Healio/Endocrine Today (www.healio.com). Commentary in “Exercise immediately after insulin dosing ‘unsafe’: Pilot study” about maintaining more normal physiological responses to exercise in people with type 1 diabetes, July 31, 2020

Consumer Reports. Interviewed by Janet Lee about setting up a home gym and considerations for health, June 2020

LiveStrong (www.livestrong.com). Interviewed by Hallie Levine in “How exercise can help manage type 2 diabetes, and the best workouts to do” about important activities for people with diabetes, May 14, 2020

FIRST for Women magazine. Interviewed by Alyssa Rosenthal in “Rowing reversed my diabetes” about the benefits of rowing related to weight loss and health, p. 34-35, March 2, 2020

Everyday Health (www.everdayhealth.com). Interviewed by Lisa Rapaport in “Study sheds light on how fat loss can put type 2 diabetes in remission” about impact of fat accumulation in the liver and pancreas and weight loss, January 14, 2020

Elemental (elemental.medium.com). Interviewed by Markham Heid in “Exercise is the answer for all that ails you” about the benefits of exercise for diabetes, January 8, 2020

Bigfoot Medical (www.bigfootbiomedical.com). Interviewed by Corinna Cornejo in “Exercising with insulin-requiring diabetes” about how exercise impact blood glucose management in insulin users, January 1, 2020

"A Little Movement Can Go a Long Way," Podcast of Invited Expert for American Diabetes Association, "Living with Diabetes: Ask the Experts Q&A Series," December 10, 2019

Digimed Updates--India (www.digimedupdates.com). Interviewed about lecture given at International Diabetes Federation Congress in Busan, S. Korea, December 6, 2019

Fitness Continuing Education Alliance (www.fitnessconed.com). Recorded a series of 10 videos posted on their YouTube channel, November 2019

Diabetes Forecast (DiabetesForecast.com). Interviewed about the best workout wear for people with diabetes (as AADE spokesperson), July/August 2019

Reuters (www.reuters.com). Interviewed by Lisa Rapaport in “Most type 2 diabetes apps lack real-time advice on blood sugar management” about the use of diabetes apps, April 16, 2019

WHTC News (Holland, MI) (whtc.com). Interviewed by Lisa Rapaport in “Most type 2 diabetes apps lack real-time advice on blood sugar management” about the use of diabetes apps, April 16, 2019

U.S. News & World Report (usnews.com). Interviewed by Lisa Esposito and Anna Medaris Miller in “How to exercise when you've been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes” about ways to be more physically active, April 11, 2019

Diabetes In Control (DiabetesInControl.com). Interviewed by Steve Freed in June 2018 about the latest low-carb craze among athletes with diabetes and its effects on performance, April 9, 2019

MedNews Plus (mednewsplus.com). Interviewed by Candace Hoffman in “Motivating patients with T2D to move more: Exercise counseling helps sustain interest” about the relevance of new research in JAMA, March 11, 2019

Scary Symptoms (scarysymptoms.com). Interviewed by Lorra Garrick in “Does diabetes cause a pins and needles feeling when exercising?” about causes of such symptoms, March 9, 2019

Scary Symptoms (scarysymptoms.com). Interviewed by Lorra Garrick in “Exercises you should avoid if you have diabetes” about avoiding specific activities with select complications, March 9, 2019

Reuters (Reuters.com). Interviewed by Lisa Rapaport in “Gastric bypass surgery tied to diabetes remission” about gastric bypass surgery benefits, March 1, 2019

Healio/Endocrine Today (www.healio.com). Commentary about Soon et al. article titled “Effect of combining pre-exercise carbohydrate intake and repeated short sprints on the blood glucose response to moderate-intensity exercise in young individuals with Type 1 diabetes,” February 23, 2019

Scary Symptoms (scarysymptoms.com). Interviewed by Lorra Garrick in “Can lifting weights fight off insulin resistance?” about impact of resistance training in people with diabetes, February 22, 2019

Scary Symptoms (scarysymptoms.com). Interviewed by Lorra Garrick in “Can cardio exercise actually prevent diabetic neuropathy?” about impact of training on peripheral neuropathy, February 22, 2019

Scary Symptoms (scarysymptoms.com). Interviewed by Lorra Garrick in “Are squats a good exercise for people with diabetes?" about appropriateness of squats training, February 22, 2019

Diabetes Forecast (DiabetesForecast.com). Interviewed by Halle Levine in "5 benefits of resistance training" about benefits for people with diabetes and recommended exercises, January/February 2019

Everyday Health (EverydayHealth.com). Interviewed by Don Rauf in “What the New Exercise Guidelines Mean for People Managing Diabetes” about the updated federal guidelines, December 13, 2018

Reuters (Reuters.com). Interviewed by Lisa Rapaport in “Many diabetics needlessly test blood sugar at home" about the benefits of monitoring blood glucose at times, December 11, 2018

NBC News (NBCNews.com). Interviewed by Reuters in “Many diabetics needlessly test blood sugar at home” about the benefits of monitoring blood glucose at times, December 11, 2018

Time magazine (Time.com). Interviewed by Markham Heid in “The case for taking a walk after you eat” about preventing post-meal blood glucose spikes with exercise training, September 26, 2018

Spokane Talks "Better Health" Show (spokanetalksmedia.com/better-health/). Interviewed along with Kris Maynard by Sue Lani Madsen about his new business venture for people with diabetes, Glucose Revival glucose gel necklaces, September 4, 2018

FIRST for Women magazine. Interviewed by Alyssa Rosenthal in “Strength training saved my life” about strength training for people with diabetes, p. 39, September 3, 2018

News @ ODU (odu.edu/news). Interviewed by Noell Saunders in “ODU researcher links new type 2 diabetes cases to air pollution” about the association between pollutants and diabetes prevalence, July 2018

Healthline (www.healthline.com). Interviewed by Sara Lindberg in “Fighting diabetes fatigue to work out can feel impossible — Here’s how to do it" about overcoming fatigue to become more physically active, July 13, 2018

Diabetes Insight. Interviewed by Brad Munson about dietary and training practices of athletes with type 1 diabetes, June 23, 2018

DiabetesInControl.com. Interviewed by Steve Freed about the latest low-carb craze among athletes with diabetes and its effects on performance, June 23, 2018

National Diabetes Education Program (NIDDK). Diabetes Discoveries and Practice Blog interview titled “Prescribing Exercise for Almost Anyone,” June 20, 2018

The Type 2 World Summit. Interviewed by Patrick Allen about what people with type 2 diabetes should do to get and stay active, May 17, 2018

Cache Valley Daily (www.cachevalleydaily.com). Interviewed by Craig Hislop in “New book helps diabetics manage their condition with exercise” about why being active helps manage blood glucose, May 9, 2018

KVNU-610 AM (Logan, UT). Interviewed by Craig Hislop about why exercise is important for people with diabetes and what everyone should be doing, May 7, 2018

The Diabetic Running Podcast. Interviewed by Jon Foti (Episode 13) about how to train effectively with diabetes, March 28, 2018

Sporting Kid Magazine. Interviewed by Greg Bach about being active with diabetes (kid-focus) and my new book, March 1, 2018

KSAR-FM (airing in north central Arkansas and southern Missouri). Interviewed by James Bragg about core exercises to get fit and stay healthy, February 23, 2018

The Mike Schikman Show (WSVA-AM). Interviewed by Mike Schikman about being active with diabetes, airing in Lynchburg and Harrisonburg, VA, February 15, 2018

Diabetes Insight. Interviewed by Brad Munson about recommended types of exercise for people with diabetes, February 10, 2018

WMMM-FM (airing in Madison, WI). Interviewed by Kitty Dunn about getting motivated to stay fit with diabetes, February 8, 2018

Remarkable Woman. Interviewed by Florine Mark about getting fit and living well with diabetes, airing on WNIC-FM in Detroit, MI, WHNN-FM in Saginaw, MI (serving Flint), WLDR-FM in Traverse City, MI, WWCK-AM in Flint, MI, and WATZ-AM in Alpena, MI, February 7, 2018

KXYL Radio (airing in central Texas). Interviewed by Mark Cope about diabetes and staying fit, February 7, 2018

Sunday Morning Easy (WEZC-FM). Interviewed by Orv Graham about getting fit and active, airing in Clinton, Champaign, Springfield, Bloomington, and Decatur, IL, February 4, 2018

Talk of the Town (WATR-AM). Interviewed by Steve Noxon about staying motivated to get fit, airing in central Connecticut, February 1, 2018

Health Check with Heidi Godman (WSRQ Radio). Interviewed by Heidi Godman on her show about getting fit, staying motivated, and being active, airing in Sarasota, FL, February 1, 2018

Healthline/DiabetesMine (www.healthline.com). Interviewed by Mike Hoskins in “California Wildfires and Mudslides Teach 'Diabetes Disaster Mode' Lessons” about the effects of natural disasters on diabetes, January 23, 2018

Healio/Endocrine Today (www.healio.com). Commentary about Jewiss et al. article titled “Clinical outcomes to exercise training in type 1 diabetes: A systematic review and meta-analysis,” January 4, 2018

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