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Diet, Drugs, and Dopamine
Book • 2025
In 'Diet, Drugs, and Dopamine', Dr. David A. Kessler delves into the addictive nature of ultra-processed foods and reframes weight struggles as a form of addiction.
He discusses the potential of new weight loss drugs like GLP-1 agonists while emphasizing the need for a broader approach to address the obesity epidemic.
The book offers insights into the biological and societal factors contributing to this public health crisis.
He discusses the potential of new weight loss drugs like GLP-1 agonists while emphasizing the need for a broader approach to address the obesity epidemic.
The book offers insights into the biological and societal factors contributing to this public health crisis.
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Mentioned in 3 episodes
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Steph McGovern as a great analysis of obesity off the back of a long career in public health.


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177. Are Food Giants The New Big Tobacco?
Mentioned by Flora Lichtman as the book where Dr. David Kessler takes a close look at the science on metabolism and weight loss.

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How Do GLP-1 Drugs Override Our Biology?
The main topic of the podcast episode with David Kessler, where he discusses his insights on achieving a healthy weight.

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Epsiode 233: Dr. David Kessler - Diet, Drugs and Dopamine
Mentioned by Dr. David Kessler, who refers to ultra-formulated food rather than ultra-processed.

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Mentioned by Dr. David Kessler, who recommends using them to change your relationship with food.

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Mentioned by Speaker 6 as a book discussing nutrition, weight loss, and a holistic approach to health.

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