About this episode
What were the biggest conversations coming out of the OAC Your Weight Matters Conference?
In this special episode of Weight & Measure, hosts Mike Donnelly Boylen and Zach Niemiec are joined by an outstanding panel to discuss the most impactful moments from the conference, including the latest conversations in obesity medicine, GLP-1 medications, bariatric surgery, patient advocacy, exercise science, and comprehensive obesity care.
Joining us are:
Jay Hutchins, Host of the Cheers to This Podcast
Gianna Beasley, RD, CPT
Renee Rogers, PhD
Robyn Pashby, PhD
Together, we discuss:
Key takeaways from the OAC Your Weight Matters Conference
The future of obesity medicine and comprehensive obesity care
The role of GLP-1 medications and other obesity management medications
Bariatric surgery and long-term obesity treatment
Exercise, nutrition, and behavior change for people living with obesity
Patient advocacy and reducing weight stigma
Why obesity is a chronic disease that deserves evidence-based care
The latest research and conversations shaping the future of obesity care
Whether you're a person living with obesity, a bariatric patient, obesity medicine clinician, registered dietitian, exercise professional, or healthcare provider, this episode offers practical insights from one of the nation's leading obesity conferences.
Topics Covered:
Obesity
Obesity Medicine
GLP-1 Medications
Bariatric Surgery
Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery
Comprehensive Obesity Care
Exercise Science
Nutrition
Patient Advocacy
Weight Stigma
OAC Your Weight Matters Conference
Obesity Action Coalition (OAC)
Chronic Disease
Lifestyle Medicine
Weight Management
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