Dr. Sharon Grossman

Dr. Sharon Grossman, a Harvard-trained radiation oncologist and expert in halachic medicine, joins the discussion on obesity within the Orthodox community. They tackle shocking statistics on caloric intake during Shabbat and how traditional meals can lead to overeating. The conversation covers the ethical considerations surrounding weight loss surgery and medications like Ozempic, addressing their implications in both health and Jewish law. Grossman advocates for a balanced approach to body image and self-care, urging a healthier relationship with food and wellness.