• Obesity as a Disease: Changing the Paradigm

  • Apr 5 2023
  • Length: 19 mins
  • Podcast

Obesity as a Disease: Changing the Paradigm

  • Summary

  • How can you change the paradigm on obesity as a disease? In this episode, Drs Robert Kushner and Donna Ryan dig into the science, speak about bias within the healthcare system, and advocate for better patient care.

    Relevant disclosures can be found with the episode show notes on Medscape (https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/982631). The topics and discussions are planned, produced, and reviewed independently of advertisers. This podcast is intended only for US healthcare professionals.

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