#314 ‒ Rethinking nutrition science: the evolving landscape of obesity treatment, GLP-1 agonists, protein, and the need for higher research standards
In the full episode, we discuss:
- The complex relationship between nutrition, body weight, and body composition
- The slow progress in addressing obesity and public health despite substantial effort and investment
- The very limited success of public health initiatives in curbing obesity
- The evolving landscape of obesity research: public health initiatives and the impact of pharmacological success
- Rethinking obesity solutions: the need for a paradigm shiftt
- Understanding environmental triggers and embracing a balanced approach to addressing obesity that includes both pharmacological treatments and realistic lifestyle changes
- The need for higher standards in obesity research
- The rapid success of GLP-1 receptor agonists for weight loss: a discussion on the societal impact and controversy of their growing usage
- The ethical and practical considerations of obesity drugs: risks, benefits, and motivations for usage
- The use of GLP-1 agonists by athletes as performance enhancers
- Unanswered questions about protein intake and health
- Future research needed to understand basic questions around protein intake
- David’s weekly newsletter: “Obesity and Energetics Offerings”
- More
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