Fatima Cody Stanford, MD, MPH, MPA, MBA, an obesity medicine physician at Mass General Hospital and associate professor at Harvard Medical School in Boston, talks about redefining obesity as a brain disease rather than a consequence of poor health choices. American Medical Association CXO Todd Unger hosts.
00:00 AMA Update for Feb. 20, 2023
01:03 How does the brain affect maintaining a healthy weight?
01:23 AgRP and POMC pathways (Agouti-related peptide or protein, Proopiomelanocortin)
02:55 Can you change your set point weight?
03:25 Set point theory
04:20 Set point weight gain
05:40 Weight loss pills and anti-obesity medications
06:25 GLP-1 medications (glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists)
08:13 Diabetes drugs being prescribed for weight loss
09:35 Weight loss drug shortage (Ozempic, Wegovy, Saxenda, etc.)
10:49 How to lose weight naturally (Non-pharmaceutical)
14:23 Weight loss interventions: prevention and treatment
16:23 Childhood obesity prevention and treatments
17:03 New childhood obesity guidelines from AAP (American Academy of Pediatrics)
20:53 How to talk to patients about obesity and weight loss
24:01 U.S. Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee
25:37 Updated food pyramid
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