Episode 43: Clinical Conversations: Health at Every Size Movement

July 19, 2021 00:38:27
Episode 43: Clinical Conversations: Health at Every Size Movement
Obesity: A Disease
Episode 43: Clinical Conversations: Health at Every Size Movement

Jul 19 2021 | 00:38:27

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Show Notes

In this episode, Obesity medicine specialist and OMA clinical education director, Dr. Nicholas Pennings interviews Drs. Scott Kahan and Elizabeth Holm, highlighted speakers from Overcoming Obesity 2020 – Virtual, about the Health at Every Size Movement and talking with patients about weight and health. Topics covered include opinions on the classification of obesity as a disease, harmful effects of weight stigma and bias, disease consequences associated with obesity, and the importance of how weight and health are discussed with patients.

You can access more information about Obesity Medicine podcasts and other resources from the clinical leader in Obesity Medicine at www.obesitymedicine.org/podcasts.

Episode Guests

Nicholas Pennings, DO, FOMA, Dipl. ABOM

Scott Kahan, MD, MPH

Elizabeth Holm, DrPH, RD

Resources Mentioned

Health At Every Size Point Counterpoint Panel during Overcoming Obesity 2020

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