Obesity: A Disease

Obesity: A Disease is the official Obesity Medicine Association (OMA) FREE podcast exploring the many facets of the disease of obesity. Episodes provide valuable insights into this growing problem and better equip clinicians to understand ...more

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July 30, 2024 00:26:53
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Episode 99: Article Reviews: Weight Centric Prevention of Cancer

In this episode, Obesity Medicine Association (OMA) Chief Science Officer, Harold Bays, MD, FOMA, FTOS, FACC, FNLA, FASPC interviews Dr. Maria Daniela Hurtado. Our...

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July 29, 2024 00:22:54
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Episode 98: Clinical Conversations: Advocacy Series - Introduction to Obesity Medicine Advocacy

In this first epsiode of a four part Advocacy series, Dr. Nicholas Pennings, an Obesity Medicine Specialist and Clinical Education Director at OMA, engages...

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July 29, 2024 00:21:41
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Episode 97: Clinical Conversations: Combining Medical-Surgical Obesity Care

In this Episode, Obesity Medicine Specialist and OMA Clinical Education Director Dr. Nicholas Pennings interviews, Dr. Kirsten Frederiksen, a highlighted speaker from the Obesity...

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June 28, 2024 00:28:44
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Episode 96: Clinical Conversations: Special Considerations for the Child with Obesity

In this episode, Executive Editor of the Obesity Medicine Association’s ‘Obesity Pillars’ online journal, Dr. Suzanne Cuda interviews Dr. Valerie O’Hara. Our experts discuss...

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June 25, 2024 00:21:11
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Episode 95: Article Reviews: Obesity, Dyslipidemia, and Cardiovascular Disease

In this episode, Obesity Medicine Association (OMA) Chief Science Officer, Harold Bays, MD, FOMA, FTOS, FACC, FNLA, FASPC interviews Sandra Christensen, MSN, ARNP, FNP-BC,...

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May 30, 2024 00:20:05
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Episode 94: Clinical Conversations: Hunger, Satiety, and Mental Health - A Complex Dance

In this Episode, Obesity Medicine Specialist and OMA Clinical Education Director Dr. Nicholas Pennings interviews, Dr. Carl Knopke, a highlighted speaker from the Obesity...

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