How Do Weight Loss Medications Work?

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Today we’re talking about obesity medication. Did you know that over 200 illnesses are linked to unhealthy weight gain? It's no surprise that combatting obesity has become a major focus of modern medical research. In recent years, this research has led to a new generation of weig ...  Show more

Each year more than half a million people undergo bariatric surgery, a procedure geared toward weight loss. But research shows that stigma around weight can continue to affect people’s lives even during recovery from the procedure. Larissa McGarrity is a clinical associate profes ...  Show more

Emotional vs. Physical HungerJoin Dr. Gabrielle Lyon as she sits down with Dr. Allan Bacon, who transitioned from a career in dental surgery to becoming a top nutrition and training coach. Dr. Allan shares his journey, offers powerful insights on sustainable weight loss, and brea ...  Show more

​​Ever wonder why some of the smartest people, like doctors, can still get it wrong? In this eye-opening episode, Gabe Howard talks with Dr. Marty Makary, author of “Blind Spots: When Medicine Gets It Wrong,” to uncover how groupthink and cognitive biases influence not just medic ...  Show more