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135. Why Only 0.4% Of Obese Individuals Receive Weightloss Medication... and more
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Length:
23 minutes
Released:
Jun 26, 2023
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Podcast episode
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This episode is our monthly news bite, the wrap-up of relevant and interesting research and news in the weight loss, health, and wellness world.Tune in to Health Bite, the podcast for small steps towards a healthier life! In this episode, we redefine your relationship with food for weight loss and overall well-being. Listen now for valuable insights! What You'll Learn In this Episode;Discover the challenges physicians face in prescribing weight loss drugs and the FDA approval of Semaglutide for diabetes and obesity treatment.Understand the significance of recognizing obesity as a disease to remove stigma and promote effective treatment.Learn about the limited access to anti-obesity medications, with only a small percentage of eligible individuals receiving prescriptions.Find out how BMI affects brain response to food, with lean individuals experiencing greater feelings of fullness and satiety compared to obese individuals.Recognize the need to challenge biases, improve drug availability, and reshape public perception of obesity for better treatment outcomes....and many moreRecommended Resource Hungry for More: Stories and Science to Inspire Weight Loss From the Inside Out by Dr. Adrienne Youdim If you love it and you think it is of benefit, please share this podcast with one person that you love. You can also go to dradrienneyoudim.com/podcast if you prefer to get more podcast updates from us.
Released:
Jun 26, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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