How GLP-1s Broke Diet Culture

Resources for the Community:___________________________________________________________________Linktree Our Favorite ThingsNeed help appealing your GLP-1 dials? www.FindHonestCare.com/KimFind Your US Representatives https://www.usa.gov/elected-officials ______________________________________________________________________"Both Our Advice and our Guest Expert insights don't replace your own care team. Always talk to a doctor who can review your personal records and labs to make the safest choices for you."How GLP-1s Broke Diet CultureFor decades, we believed weight gain and weight loss were mostly about willpower, calories, and exercise. Today, we’re learning there’s much more happening beneath the surface. The biology that drives hunger, metabolism, weight gain, and long-term health is far more complex than we once understood.In this episode, Dr. Chiadi Ndumele, preventive cardiologist at Johns Hopkins Medicine and a leader with the American Heart Association, explains why GLP-1 medications work, how weight, metabolism, and chronic disease are connected, and why the first-ever Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic (CKM) Clinical Practice Guideline represents a major shift in how we understand and treat weight-related disease. You’ll also hear a powerful patient story that shows why this new understanding is giving hope to millions.In this episode:Why GLP-1 medications work when diets often don’t.What really drives weight gain, weight loss, and long-term weight management.How metabolism, hormones, genetics, and overall health work together.Why understanding your body can help you advocate for the quality care you deserve.GuestDr. Chiadi NdumelePreventive Cardiologist, Johns Hopkins MedicineChair, 2026 American Heart Association/American College of Cardiology Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic (CKM) Clinical Practice GuidelineResourcesAmerican Heart Association: New Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic (CKM) Clinical Practice Guidelinehttps://www.heart.org/en/news/2026/06/09/new-ckm-guideline-urges-early-weight-talks-to-prevent-health-risksProfessional Heart Daily: 2026 Guideline for the Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Management of Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic Syndromehttps://professional.heart.org/en/science-news/2026-guideline-for-the-prevention-detection-evaluation-and-management-of-ckm-syndromeAmerican Heart Association News Release: First-Ever Clinical Practice Guideline for Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic Syndromehttps://newsroom.heart.org/news/first-ever-guideline-on-cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic-syndrome-issued______________________________________________________________________Join this channel to get access to perks:   / @theplussidez______________________________________________________________________#Mounjaro #MounjaroJourney #Ozempic #Semaglutide #tirzepatide  #GLP1 #Obesity #zepbound #wegovy #ObesityCare #PatientAdvocate #GLP1Community #RealGLP1StoriesSend us Fan Mail!Support the showKim Carlos, Executive Producer TikTokInstagram Kat Carter,  Producer TikTokInstagram