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Carl Lavie
Medical director of cardiac rehabilitation and preventive cardiology at the John Oshner Heart and Vascular Institute. Specialist in obesity, diet, and exercise, and their impact on cardiovascular disease.
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Sep 9, 2025
• 22min
Change in body weight, cardiovascular disease and mortality
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Dr. Carl Lavie, medical director of cardiac rehabilitation, brings expertise in obesity and heart health to the discussion. He delves into the complex relationship between body weight and cardiovascular disease, introducing the controversial 'obesity paradox.' The conversation highlights the critical role of cardiorespiratory fitness in health outcomes and examines the impact of anti-obesity medications, emphasizing their potential alongside exercise. Lavie also sheds light on the influence of the food industry and declining physical activity on public health.
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