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EPISODE · Jun 23, 2025 · 58 MIN

Newish treatments for obesity - effective or fad? ...with Professor Arya M. Sharma

from Nutrition Science Bites with Professor Clare Collins AO

SummaryIn this conversation, Prof Clare Collins and Prof Arya Sharma discuss the evolving understanding of obesity treatment. The discussion highlights the recent advances in medication for obesity treatment, providing hope for effective management. Prof Sharma emphasizes the importance of recognizing obesity as a chronic disease and discusses the role of body fat types in health, the biological challenges of weight loss, and the role of medications in managing obesity. The conversation emphasizes that while weight management can be achieved, it often requires lifelong strategies that consider the body's biology.Obesity Canada https://obesitycanada.ca/Are you in a position to make donation to support Our No Money No Time website? If yes, click this link https://donate.newcastle.edu.au/no-money-no-timeOur No Money No Time email: [email protected] and our Nutrition Science Bites email: [email protected] Here's the link to the No Money No Time closed Facebook group (be sure to take the Healthy Eating Quiz first) https://www.facebook.com/groups/386824626838448To access the Healthy Eating Quiz: Click on the top right hand 'green button' called 'How healthy is my diet' https://nomoneynotime.com.au/Do you want a more Personalised Food, Nutrient Assessment Report? The cost includes an assessment of your nutrient (vitamin and mineral) intakes. Take our Australian Eating Survey - Use this 50% discount code 'DietCheck' at the checkout! Purchase here https://australianeatingsurvey.com.au/Keywords#obesity, #chronicdisease, #bodyfat, #health, #medications, #treatment, #weightmanagement, #obesityresearch, #healthprofessionals, #chronicconditions, #diabetes, #hypertension, #GLP1receptoragonist, #biologyofweight Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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