March 12, 2023 Sunday House Call Shows Sunday House Call, #869, March 12, 2023:The Shame of the Shame of It All: An interview with Dr. Yoni Freedhoff (@YoniFreedhoff) about the attitudes and moralizing directed towards people with obesity.
December 19, 2022 Bariatric Medicine Meta-analyses of randomized controlled trials looks at efficacy of semaglutide (Ozempic) in treating people suffering with obesity
December 15, 2022 Bariatric Medicine Diabetes drug in short supply in U.S. (but not in Canada) after celebrities, influencers touted its weight-loss benefits.
June 8, 2022 Bariatric Medicine Wegovy (semaglutide) approved by FDA to support people struggling to lose weight (and that includes many). Health Canada did so in November 2021. Major addition to weight-loss management options.
May 11, 2022 Bariatric Medicine Treatments for weight loss do exist, work well for many, and reveal our growing understanding of how our homeostatic, motivational, and executive brain centers interact with respect to weight control.
November 14, 2021 Bariatric Medicine Sunday House Call, #815, November 14, 2021: @YoniFreedhoff discusses “2021’s dumbest scientifically published exercise recommendation for the treatment of obesity” and what works in reality.
August 8, 2021 Sunday House Call Shows Sunday House Call, #802, August 8, 2021: How to help those stay healthy and well. Being angry at the vaccine-hesitant will not change hearts and minds. There is a better way. #vaccineswork
June 6, 2021 Sunday House Call Shows A step forward for management of obesity with approval of semaglutide by FDA. @YoniFreedhoff joins me to discuss fat shaming, weight bias and how we need to turn this around and help those suffering with obesity as we would with any other chronic disease.
March 5, 2021 Bariatric Medicine Covid-19 mortality rates up to 10 times greater in countries where overweight rates are greater than 50% of the population.
February 14, 2021 Bariatric Medicine Not “game-changing” but another positive step forward for evidenced-based treatment to help people with #Overweight or #Obesity.
