Episode 106: Clinical Conversations: Endocrine Disruptors

January 27, 2025 00:30:05
Episode 106: Clinical Conversations: Endocrine Disruptors
Obesity: A Disease
Episode 106: Clinical Conversations: Endocrine Disruptors

Jan 27 2025 | 00:30:05

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Show Notes

In this Episode, Obesity Medicine Specialist and OMA Clinical Education Director Dr. Nicholas Pennings engages in a discussion with Dr. Lydia Alexander a highlighted speaker from the Obesity Medicine 2024 Conference session Endocrine Disruptors and their Impact on Obesity. In this episode, they will discuss how these disruptors can negatively affect metabolism, adipose tissue development, and appetite control, ultimately contributing to obesity. The discussion also emphasizes the need for further research, regulatory measures, and public awareness to mitigate the impact of endocrine disruptors on obesity and overall public health.

Episode Guests:

Lydia Alexander, MD, FOMA, DABOM, DABLM

Related Resources:

Endocrine Disruptors and Their Impact on Obesity - https://academy.obesitymedicine.org/content/obesity-medicine-2024-endocrine-disruptors-and-their-impact-obesity-recorded 

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