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How to reverse weight gain in your 40s and 50s with Professor Donal O’Shea

Real Health with Karl Henry

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Navigating Weight Loss Medications and Societal Pressures

This chapter explores the misuse of weight loss medications, particularly GLP-1 receptor agonists, and the implications of self-medication without proper medical oversight. The speakers discuss societal pressures related to body image, the current requirements for state-covered obesity treatments, and the importance of addressing obesity through comprehensive initiatives. They also highlight positive trends in obesity rates, especially among children, showcasing the impact of multi-faceted public health strategies.

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