In this episode, gastroenterologist Dr. Pooja Singhal discusses the complexities of treating obesity, addressing how the media’s portrayal of new medications can often perpetuate harmful misconceptions. She emphasizes the importance of a multidisciplinary approach to treatment and highlights barriers patients face in accessing care. Dr. Singhal also explains the significance of the Treat and Reduce Obesity Act (TROA) and the broader health and economic implications of untreated obesity. The discussion sheds light on the urgent need for comprehensive care and policy support.
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